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Here are some key strategies every business leader and finance decision-maker should have up their sleeve.

The Employment Hero SME Index shows Australia’s wage growth is flattening to align with inflation.

Research reveals that many of us are making everyday adjustments in the face of increased cost-of-living

CommBank’s innovation arm, x15ventures, has declared Pairtree Intelligence the winner of its 2023 Xccelerate program.

Welcome to AI Weekly, your source for concise summaries of the latest AI-related updates.

Charlie Munger, the wise vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has passed at 99. Here’s a brief tribute to his journey and insightful quotes from the legend.

Retail sales fell an overall 0.2 per cent over the month of October, after recording rises in spending in both preceding months.

Concerns rise as government rushes over 100 IR amendments, igniting calls for thorough scrutiny, CoSBOA said.

80% of SMEs now have a secondary working capital provider as business investment plans hit four-year highs.

Top stories

Change is necessary for organizations to stay relevant, but managing change can be difficult. This article explores key change management strategies to minimize employee resistance and ensure successful implementation.

The Albanese government's decision to pass the "Closing Loopholes Bill" despite objections from small businesses is alarming. The complexity of the bill adds to the struggles faced by SMEs, making it the biggest risk they face.

Australia

Join SmartCompany as they shadow Minister for Small Business Julie Collins on a day filled with visits to SME support services, advocacy groups, and startups across Greater Sydney. Discover the challenges faced by small businesses and the government's efforts to support them.

Australia's Blackbird Ventures faces criticism for investing in 11 all-male startups in a row, despite its commitment to gender diversity. The VC firm claims its public investments do not represent its overall funding activities.

Australian economy

Bond markets are increasingly betting on rate cuts in the US, with some even expecting cuts to start as early as March, according to billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman.

Amazon's recent launch of Amazon Q, an artificial intelligence product targeting corporate clients, shows the company's determination to catch up with competitors Microsoft, Google, and Meta Platforms in the rapidly evolving AI market. Read more.

World

Google has struck a deal with Canada to avoid a potential news blackout caused by a new law requiring tech giants to pay for news content. The agreement will see Google pay C$100m annually to news outlets.

Bond markets are increasingly betting on rate cuts in the US, with some even expecting cuts to start as early as March, according to billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman.

Tech

The potential of generative AI is both awe-inspiring and cautionary. MIT's Generative AI Week explored the possibilities and challenges of this emerging technology, from its creative potential to the need for responsible development.

New research reveals that OpenAI's ChatGPT has the ability to memorize unauthorized data and personally identifiable information. A team of researchers used a clever trick to expose the chatbot's capabilities. Read more to find out the shocking details.

Google has agreed to pay Canadian news businesses $100 million a year to comply with the Online News Act. Facebook owner Meta opposes payments and has stopped distributing Canadian news on its platforms.

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Change is necessary for organizations to stay relevant, but managing change can be difficult. This article explores key change management strategies to minimize employee resistance and ensure successful implementation.

In a world burdened by stressors, generative AI offers innovative solutions to address the pressing mental health crisis. Entrepreneurs can leverage this technology to provide support and healing in the face of adversity, paving the way for a healthier and more productive future.

Losing data on your iPhone can be a disaster for small businesses. iPhone data recovery software can save the day, ensuring that important files are never permanently lost.

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