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Big Tech are breaking the bank on AI, but investors love it

Big Tech is spending more than ever on artificial intelligence – but the returns are rising too, and investors are buying in. AI played a bigger role in driving demand across...

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Tim Cook says Apple ready to open its wallet to catch up in AI

Apple chief executive Tim Cook has signaled the iPhone maker is ready to spend more to catch up to rivals in artificial intelligence by building more data centres or buying a larger...

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The Gig Guide: Simon Bush farewells the AIIA

Outgoing Australian Information Industry Association chief executive Simon Bush has wrapped up his time at the peak representative body with a farewell address at an iAwards ceremony...

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Monash’s $15m pre-seed fund backs first spinouts

Three Victorian HealthTech startups have secured pre-seed funding from Breakthrough Victoria and Monash University, marking the official launch of a new $15 million fund and the...

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News Wrap: Gilmour, Farquhar and the launch of bold ideas

Treasurer Jim Chalmers called on the select participants at his productivity summit to bring bold policy ideas with them to Canberra this month, and it’s fair to say that Scott...

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Microsoft and AWS are hurting cloud competition, UK says

The dominant position of Amazon and Microsoft in cloud computing is harming competition, with their impact exacerbated by technical and commercial barriers to switching, an inquiry...

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OpenAI to build its first European data centre in Norway

OpenAI is launching its first Stargate data centre project in Europe, partnering with developer Nscale and investment group Aker ASA to open a US$1-billion  (A$1.56 billion) facility...

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US AI Plan is another form of Trumpism we should reject

In a speech that should surprise no one, US President Donald Trump recently unveiled his vision for AI that sees the US dominating global initiatives, does away with regulation, safety...