Technology and startups
Jeremy Howard’s Answer.AI, which closed an US$8 million angel investment round overnight, is a research and development lab hoping to prove there’s more to AI than chatbots.
Customer research insights startup Dovetail is launching what describes as its biggest product update in two years.
Meta's pivot to AI has helped propel its share price 60% higher since November. Will two major announcements this week prove there's substance beyond the hype?
Further consultation on digital asset platform regulation, which includes crypto, is adding to growing concern over investor uncertainty.
Startup founders and the lobby group representing the tech sector have expressed caution on changes to merger laws that could make it harder for entrepreneurs to exit.
Entrepreneurs and startup founders are worried about collateral damage from Labor's newly announced merger reforms. But don't expect any sympathy from Rod Sims.
The success of Canva is made of legendary stuff. But questions remain whether the rest of the ecosystem can shine against such a bright outlier.
The launch of an ETF often signals the top in an underlying market. Australia's first pure play AI ETF will have a chance to buck the trend.
Corporate Australia is getting older and less competitive. Labor wants to make it more dynamic by emboldening startups to compete with big businesses, rather than be acquired by them.
The recent progress of the government's Digital ID plans could have implications for AI use, with privacy lawyers pointing to a developing labyrinth of AI regulation for Australian businesses even though the government is yet to pass any AI specific laws or regulations.
The Sydney-based generative AI company raised $47 million in December and has 7 million users.
Australia surprised many when it became the first country in the world to legalise the use of MDMA and psilocybin for medical use last year. Nine months on, progress has been slow.
Uber is alleged to have deliberately attacked GoCatch's business. The global rideshare company argues its Australian rival was never a viable competitor.
Western Australia's first early-stage venture fund has made its first follow-on investment, a year after its inception.
It's been 12 months since the term was coined but investors are already toasting the demise of the market's latest supergroup.
Canva has officially completed one of the biggest secondary share sales in global startup history.
Elon Musk's automaker has been the untouchable global leader in electric vehicles for years. It's now facing greater competition than ever before.