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Battery storage reshaping Australia’s electricity market as gas costs rise

Now in its eighth year, the annual GenCost report is regarded as Australia's most comprehensive assessment of the costs of new-build electricity generation, storage and hydrogen technologies.

Australia’s superannuation giant backs India with new $500 million infrastructure commitment

The latest commitment builds on AustralianSuper’s initial AU$240 million investment in NIIF in 2019, which the fund said has become one of its strongest-performing infrastructure investments for members.

Albanese and Modi power up Australia–India energy future with uranium export pact

“Australia’s natural resources are vital for other countries’ energy security and stability, and we look forward to becoming a reliable, trusted supplier of uranium to India.”

Global South scholars call for responsible AI at Enugu Conference

Participants noted that AI is already transforming public administration, healthcare, education, agriculture, cybersecurity, business and workforce management.

ACCC and ASIC gets sharper tools to crack down on unfair contract terms

Changes will strengthen the ability of regulators to act when powerful businesses use unfair terms to shift risk, limit rights, impose unreasonable penalties or lock customers and small businesses into one-sided arrangements.

Artificial Intelligence reshaping Australian healthcare, new CSIRO report finds

The report says Australia is entering a critical phase of AI adoption, with healthcare organisations, researchers, governments and industry increasingly integrating AI-powered technologies into routine care.

Australian family-owned winery Metala uncorks success with Air India business class deal

The winery has expanded its presence across India, with its wines now available in eight states and union territories — Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Puducherry.

Australian-made transport technology powers Delhi Metro upgrade under India trade deal

Commuters are already experiencing the benefits of the upgrade, which includes refurbished carriage interiors, LCD-based digital route maps, enhanced passenger information systems, modern fire detection systems, upgraded control panels and CCTV cameras.

Indian fintech founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp after Meta’s $900 million CRED bet

The appointment places Shah in charge of one of the world’s largest messaging platforms beyond private messaging into business communication and payments.

Cyber threats enter new era as Five Eyes warns AI is changing the game

The agencies also encouraged organisations to use AI as part of their defensive strategy, including for detecting vulnerabilities, improving software security, identifying unusual activity and responding faster to incidents.

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