Mila stories - Page 5
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.
AI deepfake scams surge as New Zealand losses mount
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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mfa
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phishing
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physical security
AI-fuelled deepfake scams are surging in New Zealand, with losses topping NZD $5 million a quarter as fraudsters weaponise new tech.
Exclusive: VyOS Networks on why enterprise networks need a unified OS layer
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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vpns
VyOS says the age of the central office is over, pitching a universal software network layer for cloud, remote work and AI-era traffic.
Denodo again a Leader in Gartner 2025 data tools MQ
Mon, 15th Dec 2025
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Denodo secures Leader spot in Gartner's 2025 Data Integration Tools Magic Quadrant for a sixth year, buoyed by new AI-driven upgrades.
Game review: Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 15th Dec 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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assassin's creed
Rooftops & Alleys turns parkour into a trick-chasing scorefest, exhilarating to master but held back by scant modes and just six stages.
SonicWall rolls out AI chat & tools for self-service
Mon, 15th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
SonicWall launches AI chat, unified search and tutorials to speed self-service support while keeping traditional help channels in place.
AI seen shifting to local edge models under stricter rules
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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data protection
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drones
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hyperscale
AI developers predict 2026 pivot to compressed, device-based models as energy rules tighten and governments tighten data control.
AI to redefine eCommerce discovery, emotion & subs by 2026
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
AI is set to reshape eCommerce by 2026, powering discovery, emotional journeys and flexible subscriptions built on cleaner product data.
'Speed dating' scheme for recruits goes nationwide
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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wintec
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skills shortage
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new zealand government
A “speed dating” style Earn as You Learn scheme linking paid factory work and study is to expand nationwide after a strong Waikato trial.
Tenable hack of Copilot AI agent exposes fraud risks
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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data protection
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physical security
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breach prevention
A Tenable demo shows a Copilot-built AI agent can be jailbreaked to steal card data and grant free trips, exposing major fraud risks.
Australian firms to treat AI like staff by 2026, experts say
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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virtualisation
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data protection
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digital transformation
Australian businesses are tipped to treat AI like human staff by 2026, tightening control of machine identities and data risks.
When music and AI make 'Medtech Magic'
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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physical security
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI-powered music therapies promise relief for dementia and Parkinson's patients, but tangled licensing rules could stall life-changing apps.
Exclusive: Andrew Foo reveals the future of AI and data in APAC
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Asia Pacific firms are urged to prioritise real-time, high-quality data and robust governance to unlock AI's full potential and avoid costly errors.
AI-backed Triple Zero, 111 calls win public support
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Most Australians and New Zealanders back AI to boost Triple Zero and 111 call handling, though doubts remain over agencies' data use.
Progress unveils agentic AI UI tools for Telerik, Kendo
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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martech
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lcnc
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erp
Progress launches agentic AI tools in Telerik and Kendo UI to auto-generate production-ready screens and boost developer productivity.
AI-driven cyber wars to reshape security in 2026
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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dr
AI-powered attackers and defenders will clash in 2026, driving autonomous breaches, VPN failures and stricter rules that reshape cyber security.
New Zealand issues mass alert over Lumma malware risk
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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malware
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data protection
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endpoint protection
New Zealand cyber agency emails 26,000 people in first mass alert over Lumma Stealer malware infecting Windows devices nationwide.
Microsoft patches Windows zero-day & risky Office flaws
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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storage
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dr
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encryption
Microsoft fixes a Windows zero-day used in attacks and Office flaws that can execute code when emails are merely received or previewed.
Singulr AI appoints Bask Iyer to steer enterprise AI governance
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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saas
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Singulr AI hires veteran tech leader Bask Iyer as Strategic Advisor to guide CIOs on governance amid rapid enterprise adoption of agentic AI.
Honeywell to digitise key Rockhampton water plants
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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smart cities
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Honeywell will digitise two key Rockhampton water plants, boosting reliability, cybersecurity and capacity for Fitzroy River Water services.
AI-led workplaces twice as likely to beat revenue goals
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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risk & compliance
Firms that embed AI in digital workplace tools are twice as likely to beat revenue goals, as gaps widen with slower-moving rivals.