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Byte Club: Get all the news you need to know in Digital & AI from October.
In October’s digital and AI news: Meta continues scraping Australian user photos. HubSpot reveals Australian companies juggle an average of 17 apps for customer interactions, and OpenAI’s new model shows promise in reasoning. Meanwhile, Commonwealth Bank tests AI, and updated password guidelines shift focus to length over complexity.
Aussies Can't Opt Out Of Meta Scraping Users' Photos
Meta was ordered to stop training its LLM on data from European users due to privacy concerns. Europeans can opt-out, but Aussies can't.
Privacy Act Forces New Automation Policy
Brands must update privacy policies and ensure transparency in automated decision-making to comply with new regulations and avoid fines.
Hubspot Reveals The Intricacies Of Aus App Ecosystems
New research from HubSpot, a leading customer platform, reveals that the average Australian company switches between over 17 distinct applications to manage customer interactions.
New OpenAI Model Can Reason Like A Human
OpenAI's new model "o1" claims superior performance in math, coding, and science, but skepticism is advised until independent testing confirms results.
New Commbank AI Could Replace All Call Centre Staff
Commonwealth Bank will test a generative AI chatbot, potentially replacing call center staff, expanding its use of AI technology.
Mixture Of Character Types In Passwords No Longer Recommended
NIST's new guidelines remove password complexity and periodic change requirements, focusing instead on password length.
Revium Announces Partnership With Leading Agentic AI Platform CrewAI
Revium is proud to announce its partnership with CrewAI, a global pioneer in multi-agent AI technology. Revium is among the first certified CrewAI partners in Australia, further solidifying their growing credentials in the delivery of commercial AI-powered solutions to businesses across a variety of sectors.