Intellectual property stories

Ken Cheung has been appointed Chairman for Asia Pacific at Creative Capital Ventures, signalling a strong push into the region with a new €50 million fund.

Ikonz Studios has secured strategic Pre-Series A funding from prominent investors, bolstering its innovative AI-driven digital experiences and global expansion.

Western Digital is set to separate its Flash business by February 2025, as it focuses on enhancing its HDD technology amid rising data storage demands.

As the Paris AI Action Summit begins, leaders discuss the ethical deployment of AI, focusing on sustainability, transparency, and the protection of creators' rights.

Weebit Nano has struck a significant licensing deal with onsemi, integrating its ReRAM technology into the latter's Treo platform, marking a major milestone.

Italy's recent ban of the controversial AI technology DeepSeek raises concerns over data security, potentially paving the way for similar government actions globally.

CMTG has advised Australian businesses to assess privacy and data risks before integrating AI tools like Microsoft Copilot, as data protection becomes essential.

By 2030, AI is set to bring AUD $280 million in benefits to Australia, prompting tech leaders to adapt their strategies for effective integration.

Qt Group has launched the Qt AI Assistant to enhance UI development, aiming to reduce tedious tasks while supporting integration with multiple programming languages.

The Teranode Group has officially launched with Giuliano Di Vitantonio appointed as CEO, aiming to provide cutting-edge blockchain solutions for enterprises.

The newly established Teranode Group has launched to offer enterprise blockchain solutions, appointing Giuliano Di Vitantonio as its CEO.

The Teranode Group has officially launched to spearhead blockchain innovation, uniting industry expertise to deliver scalable, cost-effective solutions.

Thales forecasts key cybersecurity trends for 2025, pinpointing risks like intellectual property loss and increased attacks on critical infrastructure.

Cybersecurity has become critical for manufacturing, with ransomware attacks representing 71% of incidents. Proactive strategies are essential to mitigate risks.

BeyondTrust has appointed Jim Ortbals as Senior Vice President of Global Partner Ecosystems, recognising his extensive experience in channel leadership.

As 2025 approaches, Cloudera predicts a surge in on-premise investments and the rise of quantum computing and AI, reshaping the tech landscape.

A global economic study warns that Generative AI could threaten up to AUD$35 billion in income for music and audiovisual creators by 2028.

Snowflake has launched Snowflake Intelligence, a new platform that simplifies user interaction with enterprise data and enhances AI capabilities.

AI is projected to boost Australia's economy by 40% and add AUD $600 billion by 2030, yet concerns over data privacy and ethical risks are rising.

APRA AMCOS has backed a Senate report urging regulatory reforms to protect Australian creators from the challenges posed by unregulated AI technologies.