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Joseph LamAudience growth producer

Joseph Lam is an audience producer, responsible for growing readership and amplifying The Australian’s journalism across multiple platforms. Based in Sydney, he has previously been the masthead’s technology journalist, general news reporter and digital producer. Joe is from Central Queensland and joined the national daily in 2019, having trained as a combat engineer in the ADF. Follow his work on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook @editorialjoe

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CAREERS: graduate accountants are urged to volunteer to give their resume an edge. Picture: iStockWoman at workBusinesswoman using digital tablet in office

Workers with AI on resume being offered a 20pc premium

If you have AI expertise companies will pay you more and in some cases it’s as much as 20 per cent higher than those without the skills.

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This illustration picture shows the AI (Artificial Intelligence) smartphone app ChatGPT surrounded by other AI App in Vaasa, on June 6, 2023. (Photo by OLIVIER MORIN / AFP)

Google’s Bard grabs eyeballs, but ‘crypto tourists’ flock elsewhere

Google’s Bard is rising in popularity in Australia, while ChatGPT numbers begin to dwindle.

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First Australians Capital incoming managing partner Brian Wyborn.

Indigenous group lands $15m in funds

Australia’s only indigenous-led investment fund has brought in a new managing partner as it seeks to back indigenous businesses in the native grain, botanical and food industry.

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Zeller founder and chief executive Ben Pfisterer.

Banks taking SMEs for granted, says Zeller founder

The big four banks’ ‘failure to evolve’ business products is a godsend for integrated payments platform Zeller, says founder Ben Pfisterer.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 05: An Optus public service message is displayed inside an Optus store on October 05, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. The identification details of 9.8 million customers of the Telecommunications operator Optus was stolen in a data breach last week, one of the largest data breaches to occur in Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Optus hikes prices, analysts moot TPG roaming deal

Optus quietly increased the price of its month-to-month phone plans the same day the $1.8bn TPG-Telstra network sharing plan was rejected.

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generative AITechnology

Why prompt manipulation is a social engineering threat

Cybersecurity experts say the effort it takes to manipulate a large language model into providing false, misleading or malicious content is minimal.

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Deputy (L-R) CEO Silvija Martincevic and CCO Katrina Holt, at Icebergs, Bondi. Silvija is the first person to lead the company after founder Ashik Ahmed turns his focus to the board of the company. Jane Dempster/The Australian.

Deputy’s new CEO turns to old friends for growth push

Silvija Martincevic, the first person to take the reins of time scheduling platform Deputy after company founder Ashik Ahmed, outlines her global ambitions for the brand.

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