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Growing AI power demand is forcing data centres to curb workloads and shift them to cheaper times as grid strain tightens expansion.
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Australian small businesses rated the software highest for easing admin, with users praising its reporting, integration and ease of use.
OpenAI gives AUD $5.5m credits to Australian founders
The credits could help Australian startups offset early AI costs as OpenAI races rivals to win long-term loyalty from founders.
xTool opens Australian pre-orders for O1 Omni Printer
Small businesses could cut equipment costs as xTool's desktop O1 combines four print methods in one machine, with Australian pre-orders now open.
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Australian households can tackle spills, pet mess and hard floors with one machine, as Dreame's T16 Pro TriForce sells for AUD $1,499.
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Lower revenues and higher AI costs are challenges for Australian design software company Canva to maintain growth as it mulls IPO.
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