22+ hour, 31+ min ago   (263+ words) Canva and US music-rights specialist Crunch Digital are suing each other after their commercial relationship broke down amid competing allegations over confidential data leaks, music licensing and unpaid work. In the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, Canva…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (259+ words) Australian artificial intelligence researcher Anton van den Hengel has raised $10 million from Main Sequence to build what he describes as the “Windows for robots” — a software layer designed to let people safely control robots and complex industrial systems using natural…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (232+ words) Canva appears to have accelerated the build-out of its US public-company infrastructure, hiring senior staff to rehearse earnings calls, manage sell-side analysts, prepare financial guidance and strengthen the financial systems needed to operate under public-market scrutiny. Canva has been open…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (194+ words) Online consulting platform Expert360 is in the final stages of a sale to IPO hopeful Swipejobs in a deal that appears to leave its earliest investors and employees and even its founder Bridget Loudon with nothing. Two separate documents viewed by…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (202+ words) Earlier this year, Superpower co-founder Max Marchione told Capital Brief he would invest in any Australian founder who relocated to San Francisco to start a company. Last week, he brought together close to 100 young founders and operators at The Pillars…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (363+ words) The news: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says countries should tax robots and AI tokens while setting aside some jobs exclusively for humans. He called on governments to urgently establish domestic and international frameworks to manage the technology. The response should…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (103+ words) Good morning. Here’s what happened overnight and what you need to know today. Galileo Ventures has raised $15 million toward a $30 million second fund, with its partners saying the AI boom has changed what counts as a fundable pre-seed company. Rampart…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (210+ words) AI giant Anthropic continues to circle a blockbuster IPO. As we covered in this morning’s Standup, fresh reports from the US suggest it could match or beat SpaceX’s record-busting float. But beyond the eye-popping economics — and persistent questions about whether…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (240+ words) Anthropic is bolstering its Australian team to increase community engagement and wrangle local councils as the Claude developer seeks to secure public support for the infrastructure to run its AI models. The new community engagement manager hire is expected to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (94+ words) Good morning. Here’s what happened overnight and what you need to know today. The CEO of the $58b property company has conceded that not all of the projects in its data centre pipeline will come to fruition as community concerns mount....