Pressure is increasing on big US tech companies – including Meta, Google and Apple – to stop ‘free riding’ on Australian banks and telcos and pay for more essential services across the country.
Credit card companies thought she was dealing in narcotics, and raising capital has been a slog but Tasmania’s Andi Lucas says running an all-female crew at her hempcrete mill was a pragmatic decision.
China, Russia, North Korea and Iran are set to step up their cyber attacks against Western democracies – including Australia – taking advantage of US administration change from Donald Trump’s presidential victory, Google warns.
In his first interview in charge of Optus, Stephen Rue says that after two crisis-plagued years the nation’s second biggest telco must do “what we say that we will do’.
As it reels from the resignation of its billionaire founder, WiseTech has been accused of ‘misleading and deceptive’ conduct over historic earnings forecasts.
A former US ambassador says Donald Trump is serious about higher tariffs on China but not all business and political leaders believe it will spark a trade war and reignite inflationary pressure.
ANZ bank has invested $2.5bn into its new online-only products and CEO Shayne Elliott says his team of software engineers has used AI to write code for apps and other programs.
A slowdown in research and development spending is threatening to derail Anthony Albanese’s ‘smart economy’ plans, prompting the nation’s peak tech lobby to call for a cultural shift.
Lucy Liu – who co-founded Airwallex a decade ago in a Melbourne cafe – says its share giveaway aims to motivate students to start their own companies and build a ‘pipeline of talent locally’.
The tragic death of a 14-year-old boy who killed himself so he could be ‘free’ with the chatbot he loved has reignited calls for stronger regulations on AI after Donald Trump vowed to unleash the technology.
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