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KPMG: business leaders demand measurable returns from AI adoption (investordaily.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
392

Three ex-journalists launch startup PR firm Nomen Partners (startupdaily.net)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
393

Founder reflects on lessons from building a niche news startup (techbusinessnews.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
394

Australian founders flock back to Silicon Valley as local VCs encourage the move (capitalbrief.com)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
395

Australian grid-tech maker EcoJoule Energy exports first EcoVAR unit to Portugal (australianmanufacturing.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
396

Avanade grows ANZ headcount to meet rising enterprise AI demand (arnnet.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
397

Startup Muster reopens 2026 founder survey after industry-backed rescue from shutdown (businessnewsaustralia.com)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
398

Victoria backs Catalysr program to help Indian-Australian founders expand into India (startupdaily.net)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
399

Investors split over AI infrastructure firm Firmus ahead of ASX float (sharecafe.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
400

Bowen vows to override Queensland and NT to force renewable-powered AI data centres (theguardian.com)

1 point 2 months ago AI
401

EnergyLab picks 10 hardware climate tech startups for ARENA-backed accelerator (arena.gov.au)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
402

Greens push for one-year freeze on new AI data centre approvals (thepoint.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
403

Zabidou raises $3.5m seed as founder returns after self-driving car startup collapse (forbes.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
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Canva overtakes Claude and Gemini to become world's second most-visited AI platform (smartcompany.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
405

Unlockd co-founder ends eight-year Google legal battle after startup's collapse (smartcompany.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
406

Unions back new Office of AI as Canberra sharpens AI policy (ieuqnt.org.au)

1 point 2 months ago Australia
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Australian data governance firm FortifAI's NOL8 passes global AI test (theaustralian.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
408

Sydney's Hills District sees a booming wave of new startups (dailytelegraph.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago Sydney
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Westpac deploys five AWS AI agents to speed up lending decisions (itnews.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
410

Nvidia's open-weight AI push opens door for ASX-listed SCX.ai (theaustralian.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
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Audeara's AI hearing-aid chip licensing deal with Optek moves to production (theaustralian.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
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Health leaders resist new AI laws, push for lifecycle oversight instead (healthservicesdaily.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
413

Five Eyes agencies warn frontier AI will reshape cyber threats within months (securitybrief.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
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TGA shifts to compliance action on AI medical scribes after safety review (medicalrepublic.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
415

OpenAI hires lobbyist as Albanese's national AI plan takes shape (forbes.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
416

Hobart emerges as an unexpected Australian startup hotspot (themercury.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago Australia
417

Qantas plan to accelerate AI use sparks job loss and offshoring concerns (abc.net.au)

1 point 2 months ago Australia
418

Australian AI company overtakes major US heavyweights in market value (news.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago AI
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Canva cuts revenue forecast as AI infrastructure costs rise (theaustralian.com.au)

1 point 2 months ago Startups
420

Australian AI health startups Heidi Health and NexusMD call for clearer rules (innovationaus.com)

1 point 2 months ago AI

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