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Digital ethics is one of the biggest issues facing AI – and most business execs admit they’re not ready to tackle it

Cec Busby - May 23, 2019 2 MIN READ

Business leaders are ignoring the ethical challenges of emerging technologies according to the latest Trendlines report. In doing so, they risk losing the trust of both their customers and employees. The survey conducted by Avanade canvassed 1,200 C-suite, senior-level IT and business decision makers in 12 countries to reveal that while most respondents (82%) agreed digital… Read more »

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This new property tech startup wants to use AI to massively disrupt the way real estate is sold and managed

Simon Thomsen - May 22, 2019 3 MIN READ

Founders are encouraged to take on the world when building a startup and a new software-as-a-service business launched this week aims to do just that by capturing a large slice of Australia’s $7 trillion property market. Propic is targeting the real estate agents, developers and property managers in an all-in-one enterprise technology platform featuring… Read more »

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Entertainment visuals veteran Curiious has raised $2 million for its VR training pivot

Simon Thomsen - May 22, 2019 2 MIN READ

The veteran tech-driven Sydney visual content business Curiious – best known for its Vivid Opera House projection and the stunning visuals during the opening ceremony at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games – has raised $2 million from sophisticated investors to help scale its VR education and training platform globally. Founder Brett Heil wants to revolutionise… Read more »

11 startup founders reveal the best advice their mothers ever gave them

Simon Thomsen - May 10, 2019 6 MIN READ

Mums became big news this week, with Labor leader Bill Shorten talking about how his mother was an inspiration to him and shaped his political views. Politicians aren’t the only ones with inspiring mums. Becoming an entrepreneur is often the result of hard work, sacrifice, love and more from parents who’ve raised their child with… Read more »

Online retailer Kogan.com is being sued by consumer watchdog the ACCC over false discounts claims

Simon Thomsen - May 23, 2019 2 MIN READ

The Kogan.com promotion the ACCC alleges was misleading. Internet entrepreneur Ruslan Kogan’s online retail empire has fallen foul of consumer watchdog the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission), which is suing the business over false or misleading conduct claims, alleging Kogan increased prices ahead of a discount sale. The ACCC has launched Federal Court action… Read more »

Meet this year’s Finnies finalists

Before we get to the good stuff, we wanted to offer context which underscores just how much of an achievement it is to make this shortlist. This year there was a massive 237 entries for the Finnie Awards across all 18 categories (not including Biggest Raise of the Year). That’s 30 per cent more than last year.

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