Functionly lands $3.6m to disrupt McKinsey, Deloitte
This Perth-based software start-up says it's saving companies thousands of dollars in consulting fees.
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Perth-based start-up Functionly has raised a $3.6m seed funding round, bringing its total funding raised to date to $5.9m. Meanwhile A tit-for-tat deal has seen Huawei's finance chief Meng Wanzhou - in home detention in Vancouver pending an extradition case to the US on fraud changes - swapped for two Canadians jailed in China despite China denying any link between the two cases.
‘Huge gaps’ in government’s anti-scams legislation
As scammers repeatedly fleece Australians, consumer groups say planned federal legislation is inadequate and should stipulate tech companies, telcos and social media are liable to pay compensation.
Why Telstra’s boss is taking a different approach to building AI
Telstra chief Vicki Brady has more than a hundred ways which AI can be used across the telco and now she wants the technology to be fast tracked.