The tenured Japanese gaming giant has enjoyed its most successful run over the past six years. But following that up will require Disney-like expansion.
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Generative AI is expected to become a trillion-dollar industry, and the media industry and other content creators are determined to get their share.
Chinese tech company valuations have taken a beating. For some fundies that spells opportunity.
An Australian IVF pioneer and medtech leader have returned home to build a new biotech from the ground up, with a goal of fighting cancer. They have raised $30 million to date, and plan on raising another $20 million.
The global banking regulator is monitoring Big Tech's push into the financial system, but it warns against measures that might stifle innovation and cheaper finance.
In covering toxic men in tech, let's not also erase the story of women.
Optus is not the first network to suffer a national outage, and it won't be the last. That's taken for granted, but may not need to be.
The closely watched court case has provided much more than just an insight into the critical relationship between investors and founders of startup companies.
Founded in Melbourne, Synchron has inserted its brain implants into 10 human patients. Further along than Neuralink in clinical trials, it has attracted funding from Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos.
Australian payments lag leading markets globally. French payments giant Worldline says there are opportunities to rationalise and to scale.
Australian corporates don't support startups at the rate they do in other markets, and it's holding the ecosystem back. But it may be about to change.
The fall of Silicon Valley Bank has created a tectonic shift in the market of lending to startups. And Western Technology Investment is looking to capitalise.
Investors loved the Westpac result but a much weaker second half and a very ambitious tech renovation program provide warning signs beyond a welcome share buyback.
The OAIC case against Australian Clinical Labs shows the regulator is prepared to back up talk with action.
After a dire fintech winter, nascent signs of activity and investor interest are warming the hands of those in the sector.
The PhD in biochemistry also speaks about what she learnt from the Blue Sky collapse and what keeps her motivated to stay in the sector.
Backed by tech industry luminaries, Major League Cricket’s first season was a successful trial run. But many challenges loom.
The closely watched startup has generated $100 million in the space of just 15 months from one of the fastest growing products in history. But growth like that rarely comes without consequences.
David Jones and Country Road are among Australian brands that have brought artificial intelligence into their call centres. Expect more to follow.
The Federal Assistant Minister for competition says all options are on the table for merger-law changes, while non-compete clauses hurting startups are also in focus.
She's now a partner at one of Australia's most successful deep tech funds Main Sequence, investing in startups that want to change the world.
Melbourne-based investor Adir Shiffman has said his dispute with Sleeping Duck is beyond 'his wildest nightmares.' Here's what we know three weeks into the trial.
Five years on, the New Payments Platform is gaining momentum with the RBA pushing, fintechs innovating and legacy systems disappearing. But is it delivering?
Cloud storage may be boring but it's huge and getting bigger — and for Wasabi Technologies founder David Friend a rational step from working with Led Zeppelin and George Lucas.
Ben Lamm’s ‘de-extinction’ company Colossal has been valued at US$1 billion. But what’s the business case for resurrecting extinct animals?
Investors are keen to see what else Meta and Google have to offer as the tech giants seek to diversify beyond digital advertising.
