CommBank has opened a Tech Hub in Seattle to strengthen its AI capabilities and collaborate with global tech companies. The initiative will provide learning opportunities for its teams, focusing on Agentic and Generative AI to enhance customer experiences and drive innovation in banking.

As the 25th anniversary of the dot-com bubble passes, the U.S. labour market shows familiar signs of strength—tight conditions, tech optimism, and rising wages. But with AI-driven disruption, policy shifts, and global tensions, experts warn the economy may be walking a fine line between stability and shock.

Artificial intelligence is transforming the workforce, enhancing efficiency while challenging job stability. Research from global organizations highlights AI’s potential to automate tasks, boost productivity, and reshape industries. However, concerns over job displacement persist. This report examines AI’s economic impact, expert strategies for stability, and how individuals can adapt to thrive in the evolving job market.

Intel’s stock rose 3% amid reports TSMC and a consortium including Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom are negotiating to acquire its struggling foundry business. The move, driven by AI chip needs and U.S. policy, could reshape semiconductor manufacturing.

McDonald’s is implementing artificial intelligence in its 43,000 restaurants worldwide, partnering with Google Cloud to enhance operations. The initiative features edge computing, AI-driven tools, and voice recognition to improve service speed and accuracy, with a goal to grow its loyal customer base to 250 million by 2027.

In 2025, AI investments soar with Zhipu AI ($137M), Anthropic ($3.5B), and Nvidia’s $39.3B revenue. Yet, a $340B boom sparks debate: will it drive growth or end in a bust?

China’s local governments are rapidly adopting the DeepSeek AI model, transforming operations with faster document processing and audits. In Shenzhen’s Futian district, 70 AI units slash task times, but public reactions range from praise for efficiency to fears of job cuts among the nation’s 8 million civil servants.

Apple's partnership with Alibaba brings AI-powered iPhones to China, but raises concerns over data security and compliance. As AI competition intensifies, will this alliance strengthen Apple's market position or compromise user privacy?

The AI investment surge is reshaping industries worldwide, with tech giants like Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI committing billions to AI infrastructure. However, experts debate whether this rapid growth will drive innovation or lead to an AI bubble. This report explores the latest investment trends, historical parallels, and expert opinions on the future of AI.

The fusion of AI and cryptocurrency is transforming digital finance. This report explores AI's role in blockchain, from trading bots and security measures to real-world examples and expert insights. Discover the potential, challenges, and future of AI-driven innovations in cryptocurrency.

AI is reshaping the financial landscape, offering tools to simplify budgeting, investment, and wealth management. Discover how apps like Cleo and iFlip, and innovations from financial giants, are empowering individuals to achieve financial freedom with tailored advice, task automation, and smarter decision-making.

President Trump’s $500 billion AI infrastructure investment is set to transform the AI landscape, fueling innovation in blockchain-powered AI projects like Virtuals Protocol and Fetch.ai. Learn how this landmark initiative is boosting the adoption of AI-focused cryptocurrencies and shaping the future of decentralized technology.

Telstra partners with Accenture in a $700M joint venture to advance AI capabilities, transforming operations and customer experiences. This strategic move consolidates AI vendors and enhances workforce fluency, setting new standards for the telecom industry.

At NRF 2025, Google Cloud unveiled groundbreaking AI tools like Agentspace and Vertex AI, designed to revolutionize retail by enhancing efficiency and personalizing customer experiences. The report also highlights competitors' offerings from AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Alibaba Cloud.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has won a $1 billion AI server contract with Elon Musk's X platform, bolstering its position in the AI market. The deal, a milestone for HPE, highlights growing opportunities in AI-driven solutions and marks a major vote of confidence in their AI infrastructure business.

Using AI analysis, this report evaluates Tesla stock's performance, technical indicators, and optimal entry points. Learn whether now is the right time to buy TSLA based on support levels, RSI, and more.

Meta is introducing AI-generated characters to Facebook and Instagram, aiming to transform user engagement. These virtual personas, complete with bios and content creation tools, promise exciting opportunities but also present challenges like misinformation and content quality concerns. Explore how Meta is leading the charge in AI-driven social media innovation.

Explore the top 10 AI-related US stocks poised for growth in 2025. Dive into their 10-year performance trends, future prospects, and why diversification and consistent investment can lead to long-term financial success.

Databricks has raised $9.5 billion in Series J funding, boosting its valuation to $98 billion. With clients like NAB and Atlassian, and over 60% global growth in Q3, the AI powerhouse is on track to surpass $3 billion in revenue. Learn how Databricks is shaping the future of data intelligence and AI innovation.

Behind AI's sleek interfaces lies an invisible workforce performing critical tasks like data labelling and training algorithms. These crowdworkers, often undervalued and underpaid, expose the ethical and social implications of AI. Explore the hidden cost of automation and how the future of work must balance human-machine collaboration.