A roundtable of corporate clowns exposes the real ‘Canberra fix’
With the great and the good (or at least the mild and the mediocre) gathering in Canberra for…
The AI-Powered PDF Marks the End of an Era
When it was first released by Adobe in 1993, the PDF was truly transformative technology. The Portable Document…
Focus narrows on reducing regulation to boost productivity ahead of round table
Australia’s productivity chief will assert that growth has not been a priority in policy making for years, citing…
Reserve Bank admits corporate profiteering is hurting the economy
And then there were three. The Productivity Commission, Treasury and now the Reserve Bank have all confirmed that…
Depression, breast cancer and migraines among disease and health conditions impacting productivity
Depression and cancer, alongside chronic conditions like sleep apnoea and migraines, are among the leading health burdens on…
$110b ‘red tape burden’ slowing productivity, says Business Council, calling for Abbott-style audit
Cleaning up even a small amount of a $110 billion “red tape burden” could deliver billions in savings,…
Self-made multimillionaire behind $4 billion Skims empire, Emma Grede, says she was ‘using AI like a 42-year-old woman’—until Mark Cuban gave her a wake up call
The British-born entrepreneur Emma Grede, best known as the founding partner of Kim Kardashian’s $4 billion shapewear empire…
CEOs accuse Australian treasurer of failing vital $896 billion sector: 'We're in a lot of trouble' – au.finance.yahoo.com
CEOs accuse Australian treasurer of failing vital $896 billion sector: ‘We’re in a lot of trouble’ au.finance.yahoo.comVIDEO: Housing to…
Productivity has been a prickly issue for Australia for more than a century
On August 19, a group of advocates and experts will converge on Canberra for an economic roundtable. “Productivity,”…
‘Bad news’ for Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ major focus on productivity, economic growth after RBA downgrades outlook
Australian mortgage holders were promised financial relief when the Reserve Bank of Australia cut rates on Tuesday, but…
Australian Council of Trade Unions says it’s time for a shorter work week to boost performance and reduce burnout
The Australian Council of Trade Unions has become the latest group to throw its weight behind calls for…
Syenta raises $8.8m to solve one of AI’s ‘biggest bottlenecks’
Published on August 12, 2025 The Sydney-headquartered startup led by Dr Jekaterina Viktorova was spun out of ANU…