$50k arts degrees ‘out of step with AI world’
A Sydney vice chancellor has urged the federal government to urgently scrap a controversial policy that has pushed…
99% of CEOs Expect AI-Driven Layoffs in the Next Two Years
Virtually all CEOs surveyed in a recent study said they expect corporate AI initiatives to lead to layoffs…
Scotland’s ‘green datacentres’ policy ignores emissions impact of AI, analysis shows | Scotland
A Scottish government policy designed to encourage datacentres to build in Scotland could lead to a massive volume…
Artificial intelligence makes opening a franchise look like better job security than you’d think
The Economist May 25, 2026 – 12.00pm When Greg Flynn graduated from Stanford Business School in 1994, with…
The Truth About ‘AI-Powered’ Home Batteries
Every second battery brochure that crosses my desk now has “AI-powered” stamped on it somewhere. Enphase has “AI-based…
Everyone is navigating AI security in real time — even Google
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Francis de Souza, COO of Google Cloud, backstage at…
Legal warning to small businesses after spate of AI Anthony Albanese memes
The government announced sweeping reforms in the budget that removed a discount on the CGT, meaning those running…
37.4% of Berkshire Hathaway’s $330 Billion Portfolio Is Parked in 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks
Warren Buffett served as the CEO of the Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA +1.43%)(BRKB +1.33%) holding company from 1965 to…
AI Startup Says It Will Pay People $2,000 a Month to Masturbate—Yes, Really
In brief Joi AI is hiring 10 “masturbation consultants” at $2,000 for a month to test an AI-guided…
How Australian tech titans Canva and Atlassian are pivoting to artificial intelligence and navigating market scepticism
May 25, 2026 – 5.00am For the past five years, Canva has held an annual conference for customers,…
Prepare for an AI jobs apocalypse
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The café run by AI just ordered 3,000 pairs of gloves
At first glance, nothing seems amiss in Stockholm’s Andon Café. Fresh pastries are displayed on the counter, acoustic…