Google rep denies using AI for live Senate responses, dodges market dominance claims
In a Senate committee on Friday, Google faced questions about its market dominance in search and AI, as well as the possible use of AI during the hearing.
Neural Notes: Competition is good, contradiction is not in the race for global AI standards
In this edition: Aurélie Jacquet, director of Ethical AI Consulting and chair of Standards Australia’s AI Committee talks about the parts of AI implementation that aren't talked about enough. This includes interoperability between systems, global standards and not leading with FOMO.
Neural Notes: The fall of gender equity programs and what it means for tech and AI
In this issue: the end of Boosting Female Founders, Women Who Code and Girls in Tech and the threat this poses to the tech and AI sectors.
AI compliance startup Graceview raises $1.5 million for global expansion
Graceview has landed $1.5 million for its AI compliance platform and has its eyes set on expanding across Europe and Asia.
Neural Notes: How AI is transforming the business of sport
In this edition of Neural Notes, Tegan Jones is gratuitously capitalising on the Olympics by taking a look at how AI is being used on the commercial side of sports.
Canva snaps up Leonardo.AI in blockbuster acquisition
Canva has revealed plans to acquire hotshot Australian AI startup, Leonardo.Ai in a bid to strengthen its suite of visual AI tools.
Neural Notes: Girl Geek Academy wants to bring AI to the classroom
This week in Neural Notes: Girl Geek Academy gets a new managing director and unveils ambitious plans to teach AI in high school.
Neural Notes: How Threadicated is making the Clueless closet a reality
In this edition: How Threadicated is using AI to bolster its online personal stylist platform while keeping humans in the loop.
Neural Notes: Why AI growth could wreck your sustainability goals
In this edition: A look at the sustainability challenges posed by AI data centres off the back of a recent UTS Institute for Sustainable Futures report.
Scott Galloway’s Section School partners with BSI to launch AI crash course
BSI Digital Learning has partnered with Silicon Valley’s Scott Galloway’s Section School to launch an AI Crash Course and AI Academy in Australia.
Redactive AI lands $11.5 million to solve the AI talent gap
Redactive AI, founded by Atlassian alumni, has secured $11.5 million in seed funding for its enterprise-grade AI solutions platform.
Government-backed AI chatbot to explain changing IR rules
A new, government-backed information hub promises to assist small businesses navigating the complex industrial relations landscape -- while offering an artificial intelligence chatbot to handle business queries.
