Emerging Tech

TAL prioritises data and AI with "largest-ever technology deal"

TAL prioritises data and AI with "largest-ever technology deal"

Over five years.
Ry Crozier Apr 22 2026 6:44AM Financial Services
Westpac hires a chief AI innovation officer

Westpac hires a chief AI innovation officer

Brings in CBA engineer for newly-created role.
Ry Crozier Apr 17 2026 6:18AM Financial Services
Essential Energy turns to AI for safety inspections

Essential Energy turns to AI for safety inspections

The "juicy" data is in the comments.
Andrew Colley Apr 16 2026 1:18PM Emerging Tech
SE Qld councils to collaborate on common data, ID foundations

SE Qld councils to collaborate on common data, ID foundations

Will also coordinate planning around connectivity approvals.
Ry Crozier Apr 14 2026 6:46AM Emerging Tech
Meta unveils first AI model from superintelligence team

Meta unveils first AI model from superintelligence team

Called Muse Spark.
Katie Paul and Aditya Soni Apr 9 2026 2:44PM Emerging Tech
Citigroup says AI helps speed account openings and systems upgrades

Citigroup says AI helps speed account openings and systems upgrades

Pushes to improve productivity. 
Tatiana Bautzer Apr 9 2026 6:43AM Financial Services
WaterNSW to move on generative AI

WaterNSW to move on generative AI

Two business areas targeted.
Andrew Colley Apr 2 2026 6:39AM Emerging Tech
Anthropic signs deal with federal government

Anthropic signs deal with federal government

On AI safety and economic data tracking.
Staff Writer Apr 1 2026 1:20PM Software
OpenAI drops AI video tool Sora

OpenAI drops AI video tool Sora

Blindsiding Disney.
Dawn Chmielewski and Deepa Seetharaman Mar 26 2026 4:38AM Emerging Tech
Rodd & Gunn eyes headless ecommerce

Rodd & Gunn eyes headless ecommerce

Also looking at loyalty capability.
Andrew Colley Mar 24 2026 6:44AM Emerging Tech
Metcash brings AI search to its B2B marketplace

Metcash brings AI search to its B2B marketplace

SAP-based platform augmented with Coveo.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2026 1:48PM Emerging Tech
RACV sets data foundations to underpin AI in customer channels

RACV sets data foundations to underpin AI in customer channels

Initial focus in contact centre, plans expansion.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2026 6:35AM Emerging Tech
Craveable Brands has one eye on AI, and the other on the project failure rate

Craveable Brands has one eye on AI, and the other on the project failure rate

Hopes tech partners will help it de-risk adoption.
Ry Crozier Mar 12 2026 1:29PM Emerging Tech
Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook

Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook

Where AI-powered bots appear to swap code and gossip.
Staff Writer Mar 11 2026 6:38AM Emerging Tech
Asahi Beverages targeting real-time sales insight

Asahi Beverages targeting real-time sales insight

As it prepares for AI.
Andrew Colley Mar 4 2026 6:50AM Emerging Tech
Superloop has AI handling most of its customer service

Superloop has AI handling most of its customer service

As technology bests humans in handling support volumes.
Andrew Colley Feb 25 2026 6:52AM Emerging Tech
CBA to spend $90m to prepare its workforce for AI's influence

CBA to spend $90m to prepare its workforce for AI's influence

Aims to give employees "more control over how their careers evolve".
Ry Crozier Feb 25 2026 6:35AM Emerging Tech
Fair Work Commission bogged down by AI filings

Fair Work Commission bogged down by AI filings

Total workload up over 70 percent in three years.
Ry Crozier Feb 20 2026 3:52AM Emerging Tech
Australia Post launches non-tradeable cryptostamps

Australia Post launches non-tradeable cryptostamps

SBTs are NFTs, but not quite.
Juha Saarinen Feb 19 2026 6:50AM Emerging Tech
Suncorp looks to AI and core overhaul to address insurance affordability

Suncorp looks to AI and core overhaul to address insurance affordability

Tech investments continue.
Ry Crozier Feb 18 2026 7:02PM Financial Services

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