Anthropic to open Sydney office as Claude usage booms
The AI darling is planting a flag in Australia and New Zealand at a moment when its flagship chatbot is breaking user records, following a very public falling-out with the Trump administration.
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The Forbes Billionaires List: Top 200
It was a record year for billionaire wealth.
The World’s Youngest Billionaires
Why there are more Gen-Z billionaires than ever before.
How to move your ChatGPT data over to Claude
As AI tools compete for users, switching platforms is becoming a routine skill. Here’s how to move your data across without losing your history.
The $1.3 trillion knowledge heist: Why Australian boards are sleepwalking into an AI trap
At Davos earlier this year, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella introduced a term that should be ringing alarm bells in every Australian boardroom: “Enterprise Sovereignty.” On the surface, it sounds like standard Silicon Valley jargon. But for a nation of “middle power” industries – our banks, law firms, and miners who often find themselves at the mercy of global software stacks – it touches a nerve, writes David Brudenell.
The case for upgrading Australia’s digital finance plumbing
Australia is leaving 24 billion dollars on the table, because of outdated financial infrastructure, according to OKX Australia’s CEO. Forbes Australia digs into the research to understand the proposed fixes.
Google’s data centre buildout could top US$1 trillion
In an exclusive interview, Google’s new AI infrastructure chief says the tech giant has a “significant investment” planned. At current levels, Forbes projects it could be a very big number indeed.
The top 10 richest people in the world (March 2026)
The gap between the planet’s two wealthiest people has never been larger heading into the New Year.
OpenAI raises $110 billion in latest round, valuing firm at US$730 billion
OpenAI announced a massive $110 billion investment round—vaulting the company at a $730 billion—thanks to funding from Amazon, NVIDIA and SoftBank, it announced Friday.
Aussie cybersecurity firm UpGuard ascends with $105 million raise
Exclusive: NY-based Springcoast Partners led the round, joined by Australia’s Square Peg, which has partnered with the firm since inception, and US firms August Capital and Pelion Venture Partners.