AI-skilled Australian workers command a 62% pay premium
PwC's 2026 Global AI Jobs Barometer finds AI-exposed Australian employers grew headcount 52% and wages 24%, while AI-skilled workers command...
Anthropic’s US$100b Amazon deal frames its 1.4GW Australia hunt
Anthropic has locked in up to 5GW of Amazon compute and pledged more than US$100 billion to AWS over a...
Pause the data-centre boom? Three of five Australian experts say yes
Asked whether Australia should pause building new data centres, three of five experts said yes. We look at the energy,...
Google pushes runtime schema checks to keep AI agents in line
Google is promoting runtime schema validation as a guardrail for autonomous AI agents. For Australian firms racing to deploy the...
Adelaide’s AI scribe trial keeps humans in the loop
A South Australian hospital trial of an AI scribe in emergency and urgent care found clinicians accepted 58 per cent...
OpenAI may hand Washington a 5% stake, and Australia should watch
A daily business digest floated the prospect of the US government taking a 5% stake in OpenAI. For Australia, already...
Is Melbourne where AI and clean energy finally meet?
A new IEEE Spectrum feature frames Melbourne as a testbed for reconciling AI's ballooning electricity appetite with renewable power. For...
AI datacentre boom risks stoking inflation and squeezing housing land
A wave of AI datacentre investment is landing on Australian shores. Economists and planners warn the build-out could push up...
NAB says AI is quietly reshaping how Aussie SMEs work
NAB reckons AI is already reshaping the daily grind for Australian small and medium businesses, handling admin, marketing and customer...
Vocus bets $500m on a Sydney-Melbourne fibre route built for AI
Vocus is spending A$500 million on a new Sydney-to-Melbourne fibre route designed for AI workloads, a wager on surging data-centre...
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