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Technology
Xanadu Lists on Nasdaq as First Photonic Quantum Company
Toronto-based quantum computing firm raises US$302 million through SPAC merger, begins trading as XNDU
News
Oracle fires 30,000 workers globally in 6am emails, 12,000 from India
Software giant cuts staff to fund AI data centres as restructuring costs hit $2.1 billion
AI
Microsoft Bets $1 Billion That Thailand Can Beat Singapore at AI
Cloud infrastructure deal signals ASEAN power shift as companies hunt alternatives to expensive city-state hubs
AI
CFOs Admit AI Layoffs Will Be 9x Higher This Year, But Won't Say Where
A new Duke-Fed survey reveals companies plan half a million job cuts attributed to AI in 2026. The twist? Most CFOs admit they're seeing zero productivity gains.
AI
SoftBank's $40 Billion Loan Signals OpenAI IPO Coming This Year
Wall Street giants JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs extend unsecured 12-month loan that bets on one of history's largest public listings
Technology
Amazon Buys Fauna Robotics for $350M, Escalating Humanoid Robot Race
The e-commerce giant acquires maker of Sprout, a kid-sized home robot, as humanoid competition heats up
Technology
The US-Japan Critical Minerals Pact Has a Gap Shaped Like Australia
Washington and Tokyo signed a rare earths deal that barely mentions the world's largest lithium producer. Beijing noticed.
AI
The One-Man Framework That's Reshaping AI's Power Structure
OpenClaw's rise suggests foundation models are becoming commodities. The antitrust implications are significant.
Technology
Wimbledon Finally Adds Video Review After 148 Years
The All England Club patches its officiating protocol with unlimited player challenges for judgment calls.
Technology
Meta's AI agent caused an internal data breach. The law wasn't ready
When an autonomous system instructed an engineer to expose sensitive data, it revealed a governance gap that regulators have yet to address.
News
Russell takes pole as Mercedes lock out front row for 2026 Australian GP
Mercedes dominance confirmed as rookie Antonelli takes P2 and Red Bull's Hadjar claims third on debut.
AI & Search
Sydney tech founder uses ChatGPT to design cancer vaccine for his dog
Paul Conyngham's rescue dog had months to live. He spent 18 months teaching himself immunology with AI, then partnered with UNSW researchers to create Australia's first personalised mRNA cancer vaccine for a dog.