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UBTech robots.

Just because a robot can walk, doesn’t mean it can work

The tech industry is obsessed with humanoid robots, and people are fascinated by them. But for almost every application they’re pitched for, they make zero sense.

  • Tim Biggs

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It’s estimated $US3 trillion will be spent on data centres in the next three years, much of it to meet demand from AI.

For all the hype, AI isn’t transforming our economy in a hurry

Will AI deliver the huge gains in productivity investors hope for? Who knows, but the piecemeal adoption by firms so far suggests we’re a long way off.

  • Clancy Yeates
The SRO has increased its compliance activities.

‘Aggressive pursuit of debts’: Property owners feel strain over surging land tax bills

The State Revenue Office has cracked down on a growing amount of unpaid land tax, netting almost $900 million.

  • Daniella White
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‘Hey, Siri, what are you doing to the planet?’

A new show at the Museum of Contemporary Art explores artificial intelligence from every angle.

  • Nick Galvin
Andrew Tulloch has left the AI start-up he co-founded to join Meta.

An offer he couldn’t refuse: The young Aussie who couldn’t say no to Zuckerberg

Australians are plentiful in Silicon Valley, building the future of artificial intelligence. And they’re earning pay packets that defy belief.

  • David Swan
Nvidia hits 11 out of ten in its latest earnings report.

What AI bubble? Nvidia hits it out of the park

In one stroke, its chief executive Jensen Huang just delivered an earnings masterclass, gagged the legion of AI detractors and put some life back into global equity markets.

  • Elizabeth Knight
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‘Very beautiful’: A new robot dances for Putin days after embarrassing faceplant

The unusual event was watched closely by Putin’s bodyguards, one of whom stood between the robot and the Russian leader afterwards to make sure it moved away from him and did not get too close.

  • Reuters
Google’s Gemini 3 is the latest family of its in-house large language models.

Google’s Gemini 3: What’s new and what can it do?

The latest AI from Google makes big promises for developers and power users, but how does it compare in everyday tasks?

  • Tim Biggs
Wall Street bounced higher after the Fed chair’s speech.

The alarm bells are ringing louder in markets

There are cracks appearing in share and crypto markets across the globe.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia.

Don’t cash in your chips yet, the AI boom still has a long way to run

While AI-sceptics say the current boom is over-hyped, the reality is the US technology giants represent some of the most profitable companies in the world.

  • Billy Leung

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