Snap Starts Checking Users Ages Before Australian Under-16 Ban

Canva Inc., Australia's leading startup, is experiencing a significant increase in users for its new product suite as it prepares for a potential initial public offering (IPO) within the next few years, according to one of its founders.

Australia is making notable advancements in its infratech sector and is establishing itself as a leader in mining AI. These developments were highlighted by Alberto Onetti, chairman of Mind the Bridge, during the recent Scaleup Summit Australia, showcasing the country's strategic focus on startup investments in key sectors.

A new Australian study has debunked the notion that generative AI systems like ChatGPT could soon replace highly creative individuals such as playwrights, authors, and artists. The research indicates that while AI has made significant advancements, it still lacks the unique creativity and emotional depth that human creators possess.