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When Elon Musk had a crack at Australia's online safety boss, she received 60, 000 abusive messages, including death threats, in 24 hrs
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (354+ words) Julie Inman Grant made history when she was appointed to lead Australia's e Safety Commission in 2017, a world-first government regulatory body dedicated to keeping citizens safer online. She has driven significant regulatory reform, including developing industry standards to address illegal…...
A bit shit: No one taught you how to manage people, so this might help
21+ hour, 35+ min ago (831+ words) Not all of them are right about that, but a significant number are a little bit shit at it. It's not all that surprising, given the type of person who decides to become a founder " A typically successful founder is…...
2 Sydney supply chain startups get serious on impact for Pepsi Co's greenhouse program
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (295+ words) The Asia Pacific edition of the Pepsi Co Greenhouse Program, now in its fourth year, picked five startups that previously took part, for what it's calling it impact edition, embedding proven alumni solutions in the company's operations through commercial pathways,…...
Work cuppa: Is it okay to re-boil the kettle? Science has the answer
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (260+ words) Is it okay to re-boil water that's already in the kettle? Or is it best to refill? Dr Faisal Hai has looked into the age-old question....
Australians will finally get a taste of cultured meat startup Vow's quail product
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (114+ words) Chef-turned-scientist George Peppou launched Vow with former Cochlear design lead Tim Noakesmith in 2019 to create cell-based meats....
Why taste will always be a strong business model
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (1764+ words) News, Insights and Stories from the Australian and New Zealand tech ecosystem. When I first wrote about this in February, "taste" was having a moment. Paul Graham had just lit up tech Twitter arguing good taste is real and measurable....
The Meta and Microsoft job cuts could be 'AI washing' to bump the stock price after other poor investment decisions
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (953+ words) News, Insights and Stories from the Australian and New Zealand tech ecosystem. The link seems obvious. Meta's chief people officer, Janelle Gale, said the job cuts " about 10% of staff or almost 8, 000 workers " serve to "offset the other investments we're making....
Meta is cutting 8000 jobs and leaving 6000 roles empty - in favour of spending $180 billion on AI
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (254+ words) News, Insights and Stories from the Australian and New Zealand tech ecosystem. The US technology giant, which owns social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram, told employees in an internal email that the major round of redundancies is to…...
Data poisoning" is starting to look like the rebellion against AI
6+ day, 48+ min ago (736+ words) News, Insights and Stories from the Australian and New Zealand tech ecosystem. This is perhaps unsurprising. AI consumes vast amounts of natural resources yet promises to save the planet. It may improve human efficiency and productivity, while putting millions out…...
The conversation that could change a founder's life
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (421+ words) News, Insights and Stories from the Australian and New Zealand tech ecosystem. In a startup or scaleup, this isn't just a people problem. It's a business risk. The qualities that make early-stage organisations special " intensity, commitment, the sense that every…...