Australian brokerage plans more U.S. listings after record SpaceX demand from nearly three million clients.
archTIS Ltd (ASX:AR9, OTCQB:ARHLF) has extended the maturity date of a A$4 million Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) lending facility, maintaining access to non-dilutive working capital as it responds to growing demand for its data security products. The facility, previously due to...
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia named Victoria Ledda as group chief information officer and Rodrigo Castillo as group chief technology officer on Friday as the lender sharpens its focus on digital, data and artificial intelligence capabilities. • Ledda will lead business-aligned technology strategy and delivery across the group, while Castillo will oversee enterprise technology foundations, including engineering, security and AI capabilities.
When it comes to personal banking, more Canadians are putting down their laptops and picking up their handheld devices. According to the Canadian Bankers Association's (CBA) How Canadians Bank in 2026 survey, banking with an app is on the rise across generations.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia recently reported a 4% rise in March-quarter cash net profit after tax and stable underlying net interest margins, while investors watch the Reserve Bank of Australia's 16 June policy decision as a key catalyst for the bank’s outlook. At the same time, CBA is contending with rising digital competition, elevated technology spending, and debate over the future role of senior AI leadership, all of which could shape how effectively it converts its strong franchise...
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The AI jobs story has become a split screen: one of the most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) executives is walking back the worst panic, while data tracked by Goldman Sachs (GS ) still points to pressure on younger white-collar workers. The lack of a clean yes-or-no answer is exactly why...
Tech evangelists leading the charge for AI adoption seem to have finally figured out that telling the world that artificial intelligence is coming for everyone's jobs is bad PR. But the latest data suggests that the about-face may be too late. Last week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman became the latest AI ...
The cost of using AI will rise in less predictable ways as companies deploy the technology for complex tasks, the head of Australia's biggest bank said on Tuesday, calling the expense a key emerging management challenge. Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO Matt Comyn said businesses globally are likely to tighten scrutiny of artificial intelligence-related spending through 2026 as adoption accelerates and pressure mounts to demonstrate returns on investment. His remarks highlight a growing constraint on AI rollouts in corporate Australia, alongside managing workforce disruption and the heavy energy and water demands of the data centres powering the surge in computing.
Earlier this month, Commonwealth Bank of Australia appointed Professor Mary-Anne Williams as its first Chief AI Scientist and completed a HK$615 million fixed-rate Euro MTN bond issue maturing in May 2026. The creation of a Chief AI Scientist role, alongside large-scale AI deployment and investment, signals a deepening commitment to technology-led transformation across the bank. We’ll now examine how appointing a Chief AI Scientist and accelerating AI deployment could influence Commonwealth...
The OpenAI chief expected AI to wipe out entry-level positions, but admits he underestimated the 'human part' of employment.
Sam Altman of OpenAI has been one of the loudest voices warning that AI is a job killer. Has he changed his mind?
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CMWAY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Tuesday the rapid development and adoption of AI would not lead to a global "jobs apocalypse" and the technology had not claimed as many white-collar jobs as he had feared. Speaking virtually at a Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) conference in Sydney, Altman said he was initially concerned about the impact AI would have on global employment levels. He said he and his executives had been "roughly right" on the technological predictions made by OpenAI when it launched ChatGPT in 2022.
Most financial advisors frame Bitcoin as the risky choice for older investors. Michael Milmeister, co-founder and CEO of Australian Bitcoin broker Stormrake, says the opposite is true. Milmeister joined TheStreet Roundtable and argued that having no Bitcoin at all is now the biggest portfolio risk ...