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$40bn 'hyperscale' data centre proposed for NT rural suburb, powered by Beetaloo gas (abc.net.au)

1 point 3 months ago Australia
482

Brand tracking startup Tracksuit acquires AI visibility tool Hall (bandt.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
483

Revolut launches full Australian banking licence as neobank battle heats up (au.finance.yahoo.com)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
484

Telstra's outage from ageing hardware is a wake-up call on legacy infrastructure risk (crikey.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Big Tech
485

Journey Beyond adopts agentic AI to improve customer safety workflows (itnews.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago AI
486

Xero CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy to headline FinTech Australia's Intersekt (startupdaily.net)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
487

Australian startups scramble for R&D finance after Radium Capital hits pause (afr.com)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
488

Australian AI developers slam government for buying offshore LLMs over local alternatives (afr.com)

1 point 3 months ago AI
489

Australian media chiefs call on AI companies to strike licensing deals for news content (abc.net.au)

1 point 3 months ago AI
490

Megaport raises A$827m to shift from network provider to AI infrastructure platform (kalkine.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
491

Megaport raises capital to pivot towards AI infrastructure (kalkine.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
492

NZ AI startup Partly raises $71m Series B, expands Australian engineering team (smbtech.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
493

What Australian founders can learn from BlackBerry's collapse (nett.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
494

Mamamia appoints founder's son as next CEO (smh.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Australia
495

Kmart cuts hiring time by 75% with AI-powered recruitment chatbot (skynews.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago AI
496

Kiwi startup Halter expands Australian footprint as farmers adopt virtual fencing (smartcompany.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
497

Aussie activewear brand Stax owed $6.7m to staff, ATO and suppliers before collapse (nine.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Australia
498

Australian AI IPO race: the $7trn Nvidia question facing Firmus and Sharon AI (afr.com)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
499

Energy red tape risks stalling Australia's AI data centre boom (canberratimes.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago AI
500

Australia moves to curb automated AI decision-making in government (theguardian.com)

1 point 3 months ago AI
501

WA startups pull in $8m, led by Collie cannabis firm in crowdfunding surge (thewest.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
502

Thousands of Canberrans' health records exposed in GP clinic data breaches (canberratimes.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Australia
503

Three ANZ startups raise $3.6m: Bluenexus, Hyades and ESGAgent (smartcompany.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
504

Australia to impose environmental limits on AI data centre approvals (nytimes.com)

1 point 3 months ago AI
505

Australian businesses exposed as cloud maturity outpaces AI readiness (arnnet.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago AI
506

LaunchVic and Breakthrough Victoria merge to form Innovation Victoria (foodanddrinkbusiness.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Startups
507

ASPI: Albanese's AI speech missed sovereign capacity strategy (aspi.org.au)

1 point 3 months ago AI
508

SA River Murray town faces community backlash over proposed AI factory (abc.net.au)

1 point 3 months ago AI
509

$3bn data centre site confirmed in Sydney (news.com.au)

1 point 3 months ago Sydney
510

Patients' medical records may be sold on dark web after Partnered Health cyber breach (theguardian.com)

1 point 3 months ago Australia

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