What the PM’s AI speech actually means for small business
The Prime Minister used a landmark Sydney University address to set the national AI direction. One venture investor has translated...
Facial recognition trial scans 130,000 Australians in a week
An AI-powered facial recognition trial captured the faces of more than 130,000 Australians in just one week, reigniting a debate...
Australia’s AI governance funding to lift PNG and the Pacific
Reporting out of Port Moresby says Papua New Guinea and the wider Pacific stand to benefit from a boost in...
WiseTech bets on AI with FRDM supply chain risk deal
Sydney-based WiseTech Global is acquiring FRDM, a US artificial intelligence platform that maps supply chain risk, in a move that...
Intel confirms fresh data centre layoffs ahead of Q2 numbers
Intel has confirmed another round of job cuts inside the division that builds its server and data centre chips, landing...
MaxMine pushes AI deeper into the mine with fleet management play
MaxMine, the Adelaide-born mining technology firm, is expanding from data and analytics into AI-driven fleet management, a move that puts...
AI resilience looms as the next test after Australia’s rules
An Independent Australia essay argues that writing AI rules is the easy part, and that building national resilience against AI...
AI moves from novelty to necessity in Australian eCommerce
A fresh industry rundown lays out ten ways AI can lift online retail growth. For Australian merchants squeezed by costs...
AI investment races ahead while governance lags in Australia
Australian organisations are pouring money into artificial intelligence faster than they can govern it, according to new research, and the...
Local AI developers accuse Labor of sovereign hypocrisy
A Canberra-based developer says the Albanese government preaches sovereign AI while sending its actual spending offshore, sharpening a fight over...
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