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Bulls N' Bears
Alto goes high on news of gold rock chips and a takeover bid
This week’s Bulls N’ Bears Runner of the Week is … Alto Metals, after it revealed high-grade gold rock chips – and then also confirmed a takeover bid.
- by James Pearson
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Could ChatGPT craze help Appen win its mojo back?
The Australian technology company says the new wave of so-called generative AI still needs humans to make it truly useful.
- by Colin Kruger
Analysis
The Long and Short of It
Can AI giant Appen survive the big tech carnage?
What does the future hold for Australia’s former AI darling Appen as its big tech customers lay off staff by the thousands?
- by Colin Kruger
Hungry ghosts: Appen’s woes threaten the low-paid workers’ livelihoods
Former local tech darling Appen’s troubles aren’t just bad news for investors, the company has also put the livelihood of a legion of low-paid ‘ghost workers’ under threat.
- by Colin Kruger
Appen shares plummet to lowest point in almost five years after earnings drop
The artificial intelligence crowdsourcing company which works with Facebook, Google, Amazon and Microsoft suffered an almighty fall on Tuesday.
- by Colin Kruger and Lachlan Abbott
Left at the altar: Appen shares slide 20pc after takeover implodes
A dour trading update may have been the final blow which killed off a billion-dollar takeover of former tech darling Appen just hours after talks were confirmed.
- by Colin Kruger
Appen suitor walks away from $1.2b takeover offer
Shares of the former tech darling Appen are expected to plunge on Friday after it told the ASX that its Canadian suitor has ditched its $1.2 billion bid for the company.
- by Colin Kruger
Appen tries to answer $4b question: do its tech giant customers still need it?
Artificial intelligence crowdsourcing provider Appen spent this week trying to answer the question that has wiped as much as $4 billion from its market valuation
- by Colin Kruger
Appen slashes staff, promises more revenue transparency
Appen shares soared after the crowdsourcer announced plans to cut staff numbers as part of a restructure aimed at making it more customer-focused.
- by Colin Kruger
‘Paper bag test’: ASX tech star Appen criticised for skin colour test
Tech darling Appen has been hit by claims of racism in its recruitment processes after it asked job candidates to take a “paper bag test” about their skin colour.
- by Cara Waters
Appen's growth story under a cloud as WiseTech upgrades
Mixed results for the local tech heavyweights as Appen disappoints market with weak full-year 2020 numbers while WiseTech Global points to a rosier outlook.
- by Colin Kruger
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