Now boarding: What SMEs need to know before using Microsoft’s Copilot
The scarcity of access to Microsoft’s collaboration with OpenAI means the vast majority of Australian businesses don’t yet know what Copilot will do for them.
Neural Notes: Ed loves AI, multiple Google geminis and Leonardo.Ai’s $47 million raise
In this week's Neural Notes column: Ed Husic loves announcements, Leonardo.Ai lands $47 million, Google produces an aggressive amount of Gemini AIs and 'Promptography' becomes a word.
Accountants, bankers, HR among the first to be affected by AI
Jobs in finance, banking and human resources with high levels of education are most likely to be affected early by AI and will need new training to adapt.
Arkeus raises $4.45 million to replace outdated emergency response tech
Melbourne startup Arkeus has secured $4.45 million in seed funding for its AI optical radar tech, designed for defence and emergency response situations.
Leonardo.Ai raises $47 million after broadening its AI image generation for video games
Sydney's Leonardo.Ai is coming for the Australian generative AI crown, with a $47 million raise, including participation from Blackbird.
CSIRO outlines Australia’s path to becoming an AI powerhouse
A CSIRO report has identified 31 potential application domains that can help Australia become a globally competitive artificial intelligence maker and exporter.
Canva dominated generative AI in Australia in 2023
Canva has reported that its AI tools have been used over 4 billion times. It's hard to not see the unicorn as the AI monarch in Australia.
Neural Notes: ChatGPT’s first birthday and how it’s changing the world
In this edition: As ChatGPT turns one, we reflect on how it exponentially changed the tech world and what AI may have in store for 2024.
An AI CEO robot is here to sell you luxury rum NFTs
Mika, that viral AI robot CEO you keep seeing, is actually in charge of a DAO community pushing 'luxury rum' NFTs.
Amazon Q is an AI chatbot for businesses, and Aussies can test it now
AWS has just announced Amazon Q, a new rival AI chatbot for ChatGPT aimed at enhancing business operations on its platform.
Exclusive: New research reveals 19% of Australian SMEs are using AI
Exclusive: New MYOB research reveals that 19% of Aussie SMEs are using AI, and most of them only started in the last 12 months.
Neural Notes: OpenAI drama, Musk launches Grok (not that one), Aussie watchdogs on AI
In this week's Neural Notes column: OpenAI drama, Elon Musk launches Grok, and ACCC, OAIC, ACMA & eSafety Commissioner join forces to address AI in Australia.