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Fund manager Ten Cap steers clear of Firmus amid IPO uncertainty (theaustralian.com.au)

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Oncology startup Skopos Bio raises $12m seed round for cancer therapy (consultancy.com.au)

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Top health insurer's CEO calls for AI regulation in healthcare sector (news.com.au)

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Collapsed activewear brand Stax hid $22.8m cash shortfall before liquidation (nine.com.au)

1 point 3 days ago Startups
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North Queensland firm plans $2.2bn renewable-powered AI data centre (proactiveinvestors.com.au)

1 point 2 days ago AI
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Heidi Health's new AI agent launch sparks misinformation backlash (medicalrepublic.com.au)

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Queensland opens door to new coal plants to power AI data centres (news24.com.au)

1 point 2 days ago Australia
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AI quietly spreads through Australian government agencies, experts warn (sbs.com.au)

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Australian insurers join forces to combat AI-generated fake claims (insurancebusinessmag.com)

1 point 2 days ago AI
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Atlassian launches Forward Deployed Engineering program for enterprise AI (au.finance.yahoo.com)

1 point 2 days ago Big Tech
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Medical R&D start-ups could keep cash refunds for five more years (kalkine.com.au)

1 point 2 days ago Startups
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Heidi Health nears landmark compute-for-equity deal with Nvidia (capitalbrief.com)

1 point 2 days ago AI
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Firmus IPO price said to be recut amid market jitters (theaustralian.com.au)

1 point 2 days ago AI
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Tech leaders say local AI models already handle 90pc of business tasks (afr.com)

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Experts urge Australia to harden AI defences against bioweapon risks (thenightly.com.au)

1 point 2 days ago AI
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Firmus withdraws from Canberra's AI inquiry at the eleventh hour (theaustralian.com.au)

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Anthropic's secretive evidence to Canberra AI inquiry draws fire (innovationaus.com)

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Goldman Sachs backs Sharon AI's advisory team ahead of ASX listing (theaustralian.com.au)

1 point 2 days ago Startups
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dorsaVi raises $3m to fund humanoid robotics and RRAM chip work (kalkine.com.au)

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Scalare Partners launches EquityRoom platform for startup capital raises (kalkine.com.au)

1 point 4 days ago Startups
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Melbourne Uni spinout R2Crete raises $750k for concrete recycling (wastemanagementreview.com.au)

1 point 4 days ago Startups
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CDC scraps $73.3bn data centre deal with Firmus (startupdaily.net)

1 point 4 days ago Big Tech
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South Australia names panel for its AI Royal Commission inquiry (ia.acs.org.au)

1 point 4 days ago Australia
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Shield AI and Innovaero team up to boost ADF strike capability (australiandefence.com.au)

1 point 4 days ago AI
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OpenAI warns copyright costs could deter Australian AI investment (afr.com)

1 point 4 days ago AI
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Health department scrutiny grows over AI medical billing tools (medicalrepublic.com.au)

1 point 3 days ago AI
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Woodside pivots stalled Browse gas project toward AI data centres (thepoint.com.au)

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Firmus' plan to double Australia's AI data centre capacity hits a snag (theage.com.au)

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Sydney fashion label Suboo collapses into liquidation owing $600k (news.com.au)

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SQC's quantum AI chip lifts Australian energy grid forecasting accuracy (enlit.world)

1 point 3 days ago AI

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