Can Meta hire its way to superintelligence?
As the race to build powerful AI models and launch impressive products intensifies, companies are shelling out top dollar for the researchers making these systems.
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Ikea, Fortescue, Lendlease: The ‘real zero’ leaders leaving net zero behind
Climate Integrity and UTS have named three companies as global decarbonisation leaders. They have surpassed net-zero sustainability commitments — and are achieving ‘real zero’ ones.
Australia’s AI advantage? Policy, land—and $115 billion in potential, says OpenAI
Our land availability, policy stability and access to renewables are valuable building blocks for the AI future, OpenAI’s Australian Blueprint states. But is the report written for Australians, or for the bottom line of the company that wrote it?
Birth rates are plummeting globally — this Australian IVF trial wants to change that
With IVF success rates dropping after 35, Aussie firm JumpStart is trialling a new treatment to help improve fertility outcomes.
Millions of Qantas customers’ details hacked in cyber breach
A cyber incident hit one if its contact centres impacting customer data, the airline revealed.
Trump says he has a buyer lined up for TikTok
Trump said a “group of very wealthy people” intends to buy TikTok.
Wind, solar and renewables storage workers get a boost, and a passport, to meet 2030 targets
The Clean Energy Council is teaming up with MyPass Global to provide digital solutions to renewables transition challenges.
Want a job in AI? Upskill in these industries and move to these Aussie cities
Business analytics, science, medical diagnostics and AI training are the most in-demand AI jobs, according to Australia’s 2025 Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem report. Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Perth are where they are located.
Beyond the AI hype: Why investors are betting on ‘whitespace’ industries
Application is where some of the fastest experimentation in AI is happening and where many investment opportunities lie. Here is how deep tech VC Main Sequence is assessing what to invest in.
These startups are helping businesses show up in AI search summaries
Businesses are scrambling to be cited in AI-generated answers on Google, Perplexity and ChatGPT. A new crop of nascent search engine optimization startups wants to help them stand out.