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Mila is a research institute and innovation hub focused on advancing artificial intelligence from the lab into real-world impact. Stories under this tag explore how Mila collaborates with industry, investors and policymakers to turn strong AI research foundations into thriving startup ecosystems and practical applications.

By reading Mila-tagged articles, you’ll gain insight into how AI research organizations are shaping investment priorities, influencing venture capital flows and advocating for the infrastructure needed to scale cutting-edge ideas. These stories highlight the strategies, partnerships and policy recommendations that can help transform scientific advances in AI into sustainable companies and long-term economic value.

Money bags

Retailers to spend billions on IoT technologies

Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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bluetooth
According to Juniper Research, retailers will spend an estimated $2.5 billion on hardware and installation costs by 2020.
Ransomware

Don't let cybercriminals hold your business hostage

Mon, 31st Aug 2015
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
Ransomware attacks are set to continue as cybercriminals find profitable business model, says Webroot Threat Research.
Dell

Dell launches DDS, a new line of business

Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
Dell has launched Datacenter Scalable Solutions to meet the needs of businesses just below 'top tier hyperscalers'.
Wearables

Healthcare wearables trigger privacy concerns with consumers

Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Wearable and mobile health app users have concerns about the security of their personal health data, according to a survey by Healthline.
Free wifi

Consumers choose free public Wi-Fi over security

Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Brits unaware of security risks on public Wi-Fi, says AARP report. Thousands at risk of hacking personal data. #cybersecurity.
Windows10

Windows 10 adoption: 71% of IT leaders plan to wait

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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microsoft
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windows
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adaptiva
Two thirds of IT decision makers plan to wait at least 6 months to migrate over to the new operating system, according to a new survey from Adaptiva.
Scam phone

Phone scams: increasing numbers, wider scope

Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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malware
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uc
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cybersecurity
ESET takes a look at phone fraud, the impact of technology in terms of spoofing and VoIP, and the growing use of cell phones.
Future of business

Getting real about virtual centres of excellence

Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Firms are transitioning from elite analytics hubs to collaborative virtual centres of excellence, empowering broader decision-making and innovation.
A grade

Top marks for Aussie IT departments, but BYOD policy low

Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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google
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autonomy
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landesk
Australian IT departments are near the top of the class when it comes to end user satisfaction but BYOD policies appear to be lagging.
Wifi secure

Public Wi-Fi - how risky is it?

Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wifi
Businesses unaware of risks when using public Wi-Fi, says F-Secure. Hackers can access email and financial data in minutes.
Trojan dyre banking

Bitdefender uncovers global spam campaign

Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
Bitdefender has discovered a global spam campaign spreading banking Trojan Dyre, using various approaches to maximise damage.
Cloud infrastructure

Cloud driving server, storage and Ethernet switch sales

Fri, 3rd Jul 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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modernisation
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analyst report
Infrastructure related to cloud IT is proving a hot seller, with vendor revenue jumping 25.1% year on year in the first quarter of 2015.
Global mode

Global Mode is dead: a winning move for ISPs

Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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callplus
Calling a halt to global mode is the smartest move possible for ISPs in a potentially unwinnable legal dust-up with TV networks.
Women cio

Female CIOs more risk aware than male counterparts

Fri, 19th Jun 2015
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risk & compliance
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dei
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esg
Female CIOs are more risk-aware than their male counterparts, although the top technology priorities amongst CIOs are the same regardless of gender.
Google play example

ESET uncovers another porn clicker on Google Play

Mon, 1st Jun 2015
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google
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eset
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retail
ESET has uncovered multiple variants of a Trojan porn clicker on Google Play, masquerading as Dubsmash 2, rapidly exploited by cybercriminals.
Security

Symantec still number one in changing security software market

Thu, 28th May 2015
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Gartner believes that 2014 is the last year that the market will exhibit such solid double-digit growth in its current form.
Smartphone in hand 1

Wi-Fi calling dials New Zealand

Fri, 15th May 2015
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uc
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
With Skype and WhatsApp snapping at their heels, mobile phone operators are turning to Wi-Fi calling of their own, aided by iOS 8 and Hotspot 2.0.
Pos

Colette picks NetSuite to support business expansion

Fri, 8th May 2015
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Aussie retailer Colette gears up for global growth with NetSuite's cloud solutions, overhauling POS and financial systems.
Jonathan

KeepItSafe targets trans-Tasman reseller base

Fri, 8th May 2015
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dr
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cloud services
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keepit
With 250 partners in New Zealand alone, he company has no plans on slowing down, with an expansion into the Australian market its next step.
Skype for business

Why SMBs should consider Skype for Business

Fri, 1st May 2015
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uc
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microsoft
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voip
Skype for Business is Microsoft's answer to VoIP, and already a number of reviewers are citing its potential benefits for SMEs.