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Australian business and tax software providers are taking a growing interest in using Artificial Intelligence, according to the Australian Taxation Office.
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Xero has moved to boost its SME accounting software’s reporting and analytics features, announcing plans to acquire Sift Analytics in a deal valued at $US70 million.
The Tax Commissioner has revealed plans for new digital measures designed to boost the agency's tax collection revenue from small businesses.
The Australian government is proposing new regulations that would make guardrails mandatory for AI applications considered to be “high-risk”.
Australia’s finance and accounting sectors are struggling to find a day-to-day use for AI.
The 3G mobile network shutdown will impact a range of crucial devices used in rural Australia, impacting medicine and emergency communications.
The new offering, branded Buddy Telco, will be connected to all 121 NBN points-of-interconnect but provided on a self-service basis with fewer support options.
If you’ve opened a business account with PayPal Australia in the last few years, it might be worth checking your statements to see if you’re entitled to a refund.
Younger Australians are the group most likely to be duped by online scammers pretending to be ATO employees or officials.