Joseph Lam

Joseph Lam is a technology and property reporter at The Australian. He joined the national daily in 2019 after he cut his teeth as a freelancer across publications in Australia, Hong Kong and Thailand.

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NBN losses widen but expects an AI financial spark

The government-run telco is betting big on the need for fibre and higher-speed internet as AI computing moves to centre stage.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 26: A pedestrian moves past a Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. (ANZ) branch in Sydney on February 26, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. The recent approval by the Australian Competition Tribunal of ANZ's A$4.9 billion ($3.2 billion) acquisition of Suncorp's banking business marks a major development in the country's financial landscape, signaling the largest banking merger since the global financial crisis. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

ANZ changes tack with Microsoft-powered AI centre

The big four bank will put 3000 staff through a new AI upskilling program as it phases out its own answer to ChatGPT, launched just one year ago.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - August 09: Ben Thompson of Employment Hero poses for a portrait in Sydney. (Photo by James Gourley/Publishd)

New tool claims to show what your competitors pay their staff

The Aussie unicorn start-up boasts its new product that will give real-time wage transparency, drawing from the payslips of more than 2 million workers.

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TPG taps into digital water meter contract

The nation’s third largest telco has landed the 10-year Victorian deal from South East Water, part of a major smart upgrade of the state’s water meters.

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Just 1pc of Aussie tech graduates ready for work

More Australian tech companies are hiring offshore as job graduate readiness plummets and labour costs rise.

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The Kinoxis Therapeutics team. Business development associate Dr Raymond Luong, clinical development association Dr Rhianne Scicluna, vice president of drug development Sharon Hanegraaf, chief executive Hugh Alsop, chief scientific officer Professor Michael Bowen, head of chemistry Dr Tristan Reekie and drug development associate Gabriella Guy.

$14.5m win to keep dementia patients out of aged care longer

A clinical stage biotech spun out of Sydney University has raised $14.5m to take its new drug which reduces agitation without sedating patients to phase b trials.

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Mailchimp’s Australian expansion leans heavily on Canva

The world’s most popular newsletter company is trying to reinvent itself in Australia, and part of that plan involves utilising the popularity of Canva.

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Life360 revenue boosted by AI data deal extension

Family tracking company Life360 will pocket about $30.2m from a deal with an Israeli AI company that uses its data to sell insights to developers and town planners.

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Turning wine bottles into trendy tiles scores start-up millions

A Nowra firm that recycles glass into high-end tiles has attracted $7.75m from a big name backer as it looks to enter the benchtop market and expand manufacturing.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIANewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 23, 2021: ACCC boss Rod Sims at the National Press in Canberra. He is retiring from his role at the ACCC.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage

Google case ‘sends message to big tech’

Google’s anti-competitive behaviours have limited the development of rival search engines and even its own, says former ACCC chair and academic Rod Sims.

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