Technology and startups
The sudden departure of the founding CEO of one of the country's most financially backed startups surprised many in the ecosystem — including its own investors.
Over 40 critical infrastructure operators across energy, finance and communications have been declared “systems of national significance”, which may subject them to new cybersecurity obligations.
Experts predict AI could soon generate up to 80% of the world’s code. What does that mean for Atlassian, a company built on tools for developers?
Main Sequence has recruited three healthcare specialists and hopes to expand investments across therapeutics, diagnostics, devices and digital health, with a particular focus on women's health.
The Australian tech darling had another good story to tell today after a secondary sale boosted its value to $48 billion. But a lack of detail means it raised more questions than it answered.
Nuclear fusion is still about 30 years away from going mainstream. Australian fusion startup HB11 has a plan to be profitable before then.
QR code payments dominate in China, India and other emerging economies. Now they've arrived in Australia, but widespread adoption faces major hurdles.
Comments made privately by Google executives add to mounting concerns among publishing executives over the future of their content deals with the search giant.
Venture studios are a combination of VC and accelerator and have produced big hits abroad. Can Australia and New Zealand's studios replicate that success?
The tech company is accused of breaching the Fair Work Act in a lawsuit brought by a software engineer who alleges she received unequal pay compared with her male colleagues.
Thompson received criticism from women leaders in Australia's startup scene for making "schoolboy dick jokes" about the allegations against outgoing WiseTech CEO Richard White.
As Australia’s government grapples with how to enforce AI rules, one of America’s original tech giants has warned that a new law or regulator could be counterproductive.
The entrepreneur behind one of the biggest exits in Australian tech history argues founders and investors both need to change their attitudes towards sales and IPOs for a healthier ecosystem.
The ousting of founders is almost always messy. WiseTech investors are clearly happy that Richard White found a way to remain within the business despite his recent scandals.
The ACCC has decided against decisive action into foreign currency transactions and cross border transfers despite arguments for greater transparency in the opaque market.
As AI startups flood the market and funding tightens, Dovetail CEO Benjamin Humphrey shares how he’s cutting through the noise by focusing on short-term innovation.
Airtrunk was sold for $24 billion. HMC Capital's David Di Pilla thinks he can put similar numbers on the board.
With news that Richard White will step aside as CEO of WiseTech, it seems as if we've found the line in the sand. But it doesn't mean that he's leaving the company he co-founded.