AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Data Centres: Australia’s AI copyright fight is heating up, with Labor weighing a possible “text and data mining” carve-out that could let AI firms train on local books, music and journalism—while critics warn it could effectively price creative work into a datacentre boom. Regulation & Markets: ASIC fined Deutsche Bank $2m for incorrectly reporting more than 260,000 derivative trades, citing systemic reporting failures. Health & Costs: New data shows more young Australians are being diagnosed with cancer, with rising rates in people in their 30s, even as survival improves. Climate & Food Prices: A “Godzilla” El Niño threat is growing, with economists warning global food prices could rise for months and even into 2028. Economy & Jobs: CBA says employment growth is easing and business confidence remains weak, but wage growth is holding steady. Energy Transition: Australia’s first commercial CO2 battery project is taking shape, as the country pushes further into storage and grid reliability. Business & Investment: Hancock Prospecting backed Lumitron with $50m to commercialise ultra-high-resolution X-ray tech for mining and early cancer detection. Corporate Moves: Bubs Australia appointed a new CFO as it navigates regulatory and supply pressures.
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