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Telstra to reward fully vaxxed customers
The telco will also change its network name on your phone from 'Telstra' to 'Telstra #LetsVaxx'.
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Telstra will reward fully vaccinated customers with 2,500 Telstra Plus Points - the equivalent of up to $25 in gifts - and enter them into a 100 million point major prize draw, under a plan by chief executive Andy Penn.
Atlassian goes to war with itself as AI creeps through ‘best place to work’
After Mike Cannon-Brookes sacked 150 staff this week, the paranoia is high inside Atlassian. But many employees say it’s been downhill since the departure of Scott Farquhar and the hiring of ex-Meta and Microsoft people, a ‘Meta-Soft’ devolution.
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Australia’s secret AI weapon: ‘we can beat the US without nuclear’
While the US pours billions into nuclear energy for its AI ambitions, Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar says Australia holds a key advantage to emerge as an unlikely victor in the AI race.
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