(WELCOME TO 2026 – AN EVENTFUL YEAR LIES AHEAD) 01/05/2026 Hello everyone Welcome to 2026. Hope you all had an enjoyable holiday break and are well rested. WEEK AHEAD CALENDAR CES 2026 running from Jan. 6-9 Tech show in Las Vegas, Nevada Monday, Jan.5 Tuesday, Jan 6 Wednesday, Jan 7 […]
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(GENERATIVE AI WILL BE A $100 BILLION DOLLAR + ANNUAL BOOST TO THE AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY BY 2030) January 2, 2026 Hello everyone, AI will generate profits in the trillions globally over the coming years. But the sector will need a skilled workforce to see industries transformed. There are already 33,000 […]
(TECH OF THE FUTURE: THE WORLD IN 2050) December 31, 2025 Hello everyone, Tech stocks, overall, have been brought back to earth. It certainly does not mean the tech sector is dead. It’s just resting. Five, ten, twenty, thirty years in the future, we will look back on this correction as a blip. Technology will keep advancing and […]
(MINIATURE AI WILL BE BIG IN THE FUTURE) December 29, 2025 Hello everyone, We are living in the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and it will change our lives in many ways. Within AI, there is currently a large focus on Tiny AI or Miniature AI, which aims to improve the sustainability […]
(‘THE LUCKY COUNTRY’ IS UNDER PRESSURE) December 26, 2025 Hello everyone AUSTRALIAN CORNER The consequence of a slowing Australian economy According to a new report, some 100,000 people could lose their jobs in Australia over the next 12 months. The unemployment rate, currently at 4.2% could peak at 4.5%, according to […]
(CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR AMID RECESSIONS: WHERE DOES THE MONEY GO?) December 24, 2025 Hello everyone. Which would you be most likely to give up if a recession descended upon us? Netflix Fast food, including Chipotle, McDonald’s, Burger King, Taco Bell, In-N-Out Burger, Baskin-Robbins, etc Your favourite coffee fix None of the above […]
(CONSUMERS ARE BEING SWINDLED IN THE BANKING WORLD) December 22, 2025 Hello everyone Savings account traps: why billions are disappearing Research shows that Australian adults are losing an average $1500 per person every year by using the wrong savings accounts. The research paper by financial services technology company Upworth says consumers […]
(WHAT MIGHT WE SEE IN 2026?) December 19, 2025 Hello everyone 2026 is stacking up to be anything but dull. A lot of choppiness and volatility will be with us in the first half of the year. In other words, quite a lot of consolidation after three back-to-back years of strong […]
(THE RBA MEETS IN FEBRUARY 2026 AND AUSSIES ARE VERY NERVOUS) December 17, 2025 Hello everyone The RBA could deliver a shock move for investors/mortgage holders in February 2026. It’s now expected that a rate hike in Australia is well and truly on the table. Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank […]
If you had $1.9 billion and a Nobel Prize-winning platform, what would you do? If you’re CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), the answer seems to be: launch a drug nobody wants (yet), dilute shareholders with surgical precision, and pivot hard into in vivo editing while biotech newbies panic over cash burn. Meanwhile, the takeover rumor mill grinds […]