Amazon stories
Bureau teams with WeWork on airport workspace pods
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Bureau teams up with WeWork on soundproof airport pods as both firms target travellers, delegates and hybrid workers needing privacy on the move.
Anthropic expands Amazon tie-up in USD $5 billion deal
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Amazon deepens Anthropic partnership with USD $5 billion injection and capacity for up to 5 gigawatts of new AI computing.
Adobe launches CX Enterprise to unify AI customer workflows
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Adobe unveils CX Enterprise to let brands run AI-powered customer journeys across partner platforms, with new agents, governance and orchestration tools.
Adobe expands AI partner network for customer experience
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hybrid cloud
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Adobe widens AI alliances with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and agencies to embed agent workflows across customer experience tools.
Amazon launches smaller Fire TV Stick HD in Australia
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
Amazon brings a cheaper, slimmer Fire TV Stick HD to Australia, with USB-powered design, faster performance and retailer sales from 29 April.
Banks test stablecoins for faster cross-border payments
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Banks and multinationals trial tokens to slash cross-border settlement times, as clearer rules and backing bolster wider business use.
Amazon Australia signs nine renewable deals adding 430MW
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ai
Amazon boosts Australian clean power with battery-backed deals in NSW and Victoria, lifting its contracted renewable capacity to 990MW across 20 projects.
HackerEarth launches AI interview tool for technical hiring
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HackerEarth debuts AI interview platform with verification and proctoring to help enterprises screen technical candidates around the clock.
NeuReality taps Amazon & Maersk veteran for AI push
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digital transformation
NeuReality adds former Amazon and Maersk executive Rotem Hershko as adviser to sharpen NR-NEXUS enterprise strategy and AI production rollout.
Anthropic launches Project Glasswing for cyber defence
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firewalls
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network security
Anthropic expands a guarded AI pilot with Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and others, offering Claude Mythos Preview to hunt flaws in critical code and open source.
Levanta acquires Perch+ to expand Amazon marketplace
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commerce systems
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e-commerce
Levanta buys Perch+ as it broadens creator and affiliate tools for Amazon sellers, adding hundreds of merchants and publishers to its platform.
Brands are losing the Buy Box and up to 80% of marketplace sales with it
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supply chain
Brands urged to treat marketplace Buy Box loss as a distribution issue, after grey market sellers were found to be siphoning sales and trust.
OpenAI raises USD $122 billion in record AI funding
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saas
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digital transformation
OpenAI secures USD $122 billion in funding as Amazon, Nvidia and SoftBank back a rapid expansion in compute, enterprise tools and product plans.
Zeller launches Terminal 1x to cut Aussie merchant costs
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Zeller rolls out Terminal 1x for Australian merchants, bundling POS and payments in one device to tackle rising fixed costs.
Linux Foundation launches x402 payment protocol body
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Linux Foundation takes control of Coinbase's x402 protocol as Amazon, Visa and Mastercard back open payments standard for AI-driven web transactions.
Robotics push could add AUD $201 billion to GDP by 2040
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Australia robotics investment could add AUD $201 billion to GDP by 2040, with ACIL Allen modelling pointing to higher wages and 128,900 jobs a year.
Amazon launches free AI training for Australian schools
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Amazon and Tech Futures Australia roll out free AI training and classroom tools for Australian schools, after research found teachers keen but under-resourced.
Scale By Avec says strategic hiring is the key in the age of AI
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Scale By Avec urges firms to rethink hiring in AI era, backing training, human skills and entry-level pathways over headcount cuts.
Amazon Australia uses AI to cut delivery packaging
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Amazon Australia has deployed homegrown AI to expand box-free deliveries, slashing packaging and cutting waste across its network.
Does data define the retail winners and losers in 2026?
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Australian retailers face rising insolvencies and online giants; those failing to harness delivery data risk becoming 2026's biggest losers.