Nrip Mehta

Aug 15, 2026 10:52 AM IST Category Artificial Intelligence “ Synopsis Businesses are increasing investment in AI infrastructure as demand for computing power grows and companies deploy AI across operations, data and applications. Something shifted in the way Australian businesses talk about AI in the last twelve months. It stopped being a conversation about whether to get involved and became a conversation about how fast to move and what to build. The numbers behind that shift are hard to ignore.

Aug 15, 2026 10:51 AM IST Category Finance “ Synopsis A new taskforce will develop better financial education and support for Australian small businesses after research found many owners struggle to understand their profits. Australian small businesses are set to get a financial education boost, after research found more than one-third of business owners were not confident about their finances in the last month.

Aug 15, 2026 10:50 AM IST Category Investing “ Synopsis Berkshire Hathaway boosted its Alphabet investment by 83% in the second quarter, ending June with nearly 106 million shares worth $37.8 billion. 01 Chapter one Berkshire Hathaway boosted its stake in Alphabet by 83% in the second quarter. At the end of June, Berkshire had possessed close to 106 million Alphabet shares, which cost $37.8 billion. Alphabet is now Berkshire’s third health stock position.