The AI boom has created a new donor class of young, analytical, newly wealthy workers eager to give to causes they deem worthy, bypassing traditional philanthropy. After a podcast campaign raised near…
AI has made founding a software startup easier, but Cut Through Venture's Australian Startup Funding Report for Q2 2026 shows early-stage dealflow hit a record low, with just 31 sub-$5 million rounds …
OneTrust's Corey Rice warns that weak AI governance is causing costly delays, reputational damage and regulatory risk for businesses racing to adopt AI. Organisations often introduce governance too la…
Xero chief technology officer Rick Carragher has resigned and will leave the company in early August after 16 months in the role, marking the second leadership departure this month following chief peo…
Alphabet shares rose 2.8% to above $356 on Monday after a report that the Google parent is developing a new AI chip called 'Frozen v2' that could be up to 10 times more energy-efficient than its prede…
Luxury real estate is evolving from a status symbol into a health-management tool, with AI systems embedded in the home to monitor air quality, lighting, and even residents' biometrics, according to e…
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI on Friday launched Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model it claims is the world's largest open AI model, positioning it as a direct challenger to systems f…
A secondary market for AI startup swag is booming on eBay, with used OpenAI and Anthropic hoodies, t-shirts, and pens selling for hundreds of dollars. An OpenAI Codex box set recently fetched $475, a …
Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google have responded to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's AI announcement, which reaffirmed that copyright laws protecting Australian creators will not change. OpenA…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the creation of an Office of AI within the Prime Minister's Office to coordinate national AI standards that will be legislated by early 2027, including copyri…
OpenAI is developing its first consumer device, a smart speaker that will house an AI companion capable of controlling home appliances and communicating with its owners, according to Bloomberg. The de…
IBM shares crashed 25.2% on Tuesday, the worst single-day loss in the company's 115-year history, erasing about $67 billion in market value after CEO Arvind Krishna warned investors the second quarter…
Sharon AI chief executive James Manning says Australia does not need to change its copyright laws to attract billions in data centre investment, contradicting industry peers who argue reform is necess…
Anthropic extended access to its Claude Fable 5 model for subscribers through July 19, the second such extension in a week, after OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 with its flagship Sol model, which OpenAI clai…
Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, IO Products, and two former employees—Tang Tan, OpenAI's chief hardware officer and former Apple vice president, and Chang Liu—for theft of trade secrets, allegin…
Quantum technologies could help address the infrastructure limits facing AI, according to Petra Andrén. As demand for compute and storage outpaces physical infrastructure, quantum computing, sensing, …
Anthropic's AI model Claude is used six times more in Australia than expected, with homework as the top use case at nearly 10% of conversations. Anthropic President Daniela Amodei cites a "values over…
Xero CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy introduced a new policy offering underperforming employees a choice between severance or a 30-day performance improvement plan, citing the need to adapt to AI disrupti…
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, an AI agent powered by its new GPT-5.6 model, to automate workplace tasks. The release comes amid competition from rivals like Anthropic and follows government scrutiny o…