OpenAI signs deal with Commonwealth Bank
The multi-year deal makes CommBank OpenAI’s first Australian banking partner, with plans to deploy ChatGPT Enterprise, boost scam detection, and upskill staff in AI.
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Samuel Hussey is the Head of News & Life at Forbes Australia.
Australia to recognise Palestinian State, Albanese says
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia will back recognition at the 80th UN General Assembly next month, positioning the move as support for a two-state solution and a Gaza ceasefire.
Webjet slapped with $9 million fine for misleading airfare pricing
The ACCC Webjet misled customers with incomplete airfare advertisements and unconfirmed bookings, costing some travellers up to $2,120 extra.
Sydney cancer lab trials 3D-printed bone after record $7.7m donation
The Lang Walker Family Foundation has donated $7.7 million to Chris O’Brien Lifehouse to fund a world-first trial using 3D-printed synthetic bone to rebuild human jaws – the largest gift in the hospital’s history.
WiseTech Global reveals new CEO
WiseTech Global has appointed Zubin Appoo as its new chief executive officer, replacing interim CEO Andrew Cartledge, who stepped into the role in the wake of a string of controversies surrounding co-founder Richard White.
Astronomer breaks silence on viral CEO scandal at Coldplay concert
Astronomer has issued its first response to the Coldplay scandal engulfing its CEO, Andy Byron, and chief people officer, Kristin Cabot.
Liverpool forward Diogo Jota killed in car crash
Portuguese international Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva have died in a car crash in Spain, with authorities confirming the vehicle veered off the road and caught fire in the early hours of Thursday morning.
2.4 million Australians to see Centrelink boost as government adjusts thresholds
More than 2.4 million Australians will receive a Centrelink payment increase from July 1, as income and asset thresholds rise under the latest indexation update.
Man behind gossip site Tattle Life unmasked in landmark ruling: ‘A day of reckoning’
The once-anonymous operator of controversial UK gossip forum Tattle Life, that draws up to 12 million monthly visitors, has been unmasked by a Northern Ireland court following a landmark defamation ruling.
Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds become co-owners of Aussie SailGP team
Australia’s Hugh Jackman and Hollywood juggernaut Ryan Reynolds have become co-owners of the Australian SailGP team, rebranded as the Bonds Flying Roos.