FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 3 | History Defined

KPMG lost its clients’ trust, yet kept winning government contracts. Here’s what needs to change

This Friday, senior current and former leaders from major consulting and audit firm KPMG will face a barrage of questions at a parliamentary inquiry in Canberra.

The Conversation · Jun 16

Human skills increasingly in demand as AI reshapes labour market, PwC finds

As AI takes on more routine tasks, employers are placing a higher premium on judgment, creativity and leadership, according to a new PwC report.

Euronews · Jun 16

AI is rapidly reshaping the skills employers want most from workers — and shockingly enough, so-called 'human' skills might be more in demand

Jobs where AI automates parts of the workflow are actually seeing more growth and wage growth, PwC report reveals.

TechRadar · Jun 15

PwC under investigation by accounting watchdog over WH Smith audit

WH Smith admitted last year it overstated profits for its North American business by as much as £50 million because of an accounting blunder.

Evening Standard · Jun 9

Mates doing deals with mates is baked into our political system

How governments move into Mafia - or Trump - territory.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5

Remember GoPro, the king of action cameras? The once-$11 billion giant is now fighting just to stay alive

​GoPro bankruptcy risk: Once an $11 billion market cap giant, GoPro now faces an uncertain future. Its auditor raised "substantial doubt" about its ability to operate for the next 12 months due to operating losses, negative cash flow, and debt. The company is exploring a sale and other options to…

The Economic Times · Jun 3

An effective 'reset' of the NACC should revisit the issue of public hearings

It's more than an issue of appointment.

The Canberra Times · May 29

Grattan on Friday: An effective ‘reset’ of the NACC should revisit the issue of public hearings

At the 2022 election “integrity” was a big-deal issue. Then after winning government, Labor ticked off a promise when it set up the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), which began officially in July 2023.

The Conversation · May 28

Elon Musk’s best friend could make $100 billion on SpaceX. His firm is also owed billions

Antonio Gracias' Valor entities hold a massive SpaceX stake—and are on the other side of nearly $20 billion in AI hardware financing deals guaranteed by the company.

Fortune · May 25

More than £52m reserved for social housing at risk after collapse of investment firms

Exclusive: 3,500 social homes could switch to private sector after companies run by Heylo Housing group go into administration

The Guardian - UK · May 20