Apple Intelligence arrives in Australia. Here’s what you need to know
Apple Intelligence, the tech giant’s advanced AI suite set to upgrade your iPhone and Mac, has officially launched in Australia and New Zealand.
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Why business leaders must act now to address bias in AI
Recent research reveals AI systems are often perpetuating and amplifying existing societal biases rather than eliminating them. Currently, only 22% of AI professionals are women.
Cloud companies like Oracle, Amazon and Microsoft would lose millions to a TikTok ban
The tech giants all have large cloud contracts with TikTok — and they’ll have to end service on them by January 19 unless a court intervenes.
What we know about xAI as it bolsters itself for AI race—with $6 billion in new funding
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI disclosed Thursday it raised $6 billion in equity financing—the company’s latest step forward as it raises funding and …
Homegrown Gilmour Space launching first rocket from Aus in 50 years
Eris TestFlight1 will lift off from Abbott Point in Queensland mid-January, marking the first orbital launch attempt of an Australian-made rocket since the 1970s.
European AI unicorn pivots to launch fleet of killer drones
Helsing built a $4.5 billion business on a pledge to transform Europe’s militaries with software, not hardware.
Five trends that could reshape the business world in 2025
Wondering what’s ahead in the new year? Unconscious AI integration, cybersecurity, personalisation, connectivity, and sustainability will shape the next 12 months according to this Australian tech executive.
Coders worry the AI from this $2 billion startup could replace their jobs
Backed by $200 million in funding, 28-year-old Scott Wu and his team of competitive coders at Cognition are building an AI tool that can program entirely on its own, like an “army of junior engineers.”
What the new Cyber Security Act mandates if your company is hacked
The Cyber Security Act passed Parliament this week, mandating that Australian companies report ransomware payments made to hackers to the Australian Signals Directorate. Here’s how to stay compliant.
Why Elon Musk’s DOGE is attracting young coders and tech CEOs alike
The incoming Trump agency for cutting government excess is seeking 100 full-time hires in the nation’s capital, sources tell Forbes, which spoke to some early applicants.