Tech and Innovation

Despite economic uncertainties, both Australian and global CEOs are increasingly prioritizing investments in generative AI (Gen AI), according to KPMG International's annual CEO Outlook survey. The survey, which gathered insights from 1,325 CEOs across 11 major economies, found that 58% of Australian CEOs and 64% of global CEOs view Gen...

A consortium of major companies, including Microsoft and BlackRock, has announced plans to raise up to $100 billion to fund the development of data centers designed for artificial intelligence (AI) and the energy systems needed to support them. This initiative, known as the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership (GAIIP),...

The satellite industry is undergoing a profound shift as major operators consolidate in response to the growing competition from SpaceX’s Starlink. During the operator panel at the World Space Business Week in Paris on September  16, Viasat CEO Mark Dankberg described the current landscape as a "quantum period of change,"...

A 2024 survey by consumer data company CivicScience revealed that 71% of more than 2,400 respondents who handle their own travel arrangements find the process at least somewhat stressful. The figure is even higher among parents with children and teenagers, the survey noted. Trip planning often involves navigating through a...

Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) shares jumped by 8% on Wednesday after CEO Jensen Huang revealed that the company is experiencing unprecedented demand for its products. Speaking at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference, Huang emphasized that Nvidia's infrastructure is currently "completely sold out" as customers worldwide seek to bolster their...

A growing number of enterprise CIOs are rethinking their cloud strategies, with a significant shift towards bringing workloads back from the public cloud to private cloud infrastructure. According to a recent Barclays survey, 83% of leaders in the first half of 2024 reported plans to move workloads on-premises, up sharply...

In today's rapidly evolving global economy, the agricultural sector faces numerous challenges and opportunities. Increasing agricultural productivity while maintaining environmental sustainability is intensifying, demanding innovative approaches and leadership from entrepreneurs and business leaders. As a CEO it requires cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset, leveraging foresight, and applying critical thinking to anticipate...

Running an auto repair shop can be a tough job. You juggle paperwork, manage schedules, and strive to keep your customers happy—all while trying to fix cars efficiently. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially when traditional methods lead to missed appointments and frustrated clients. But what if you could change that?...

What makes a remarkable startup? Being ranked among the top and the best is a true metric; Chad Price's Mako Medical is that and more. Recognized by Business North Carolina (BNC) as one the largest companies in the state, Mako Medical is one of the fastest growing, innovative private companies...

The 44th ASEAN Railway CEOs' Conference (ARCEOs’ Conference) took place in Bandung, Indonesia, from September 2-5, 2024, under the theme "Driving Sustainability with Digital Innovation." This year's conference centered on promoting sustainable and eco-friendly railway development, supported by advancements in digital transformation across safety and service domains. PT Kereta Api...