AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoEnergy & Renewables: Australia’s battery boom is now shifting 53% of new solar output beyond daylight hours, helping smooth evening peaks as rooftop solar keeps surging. EVs & Connected Cars: Zeekr Australia has rolled out its first over-the-air update for the 7X, adding an iPhone digital key and Remote Smart Parking Assist with straight-line remote parking. Cybersecurity: The US, EU, NATO, UK, Australia and Japan blame China-linked hackers for attacks on Microsoft Exchange servers that hit tens of thousands of systems. Consumer Finance: ATO-style tax guidance is in focus as more Australians use options and derivatives via online platforms, with warnings that tax treatment can differ sharply from shares. Retail & Travel Tech: Travelsphere and Just You hit £1m in combined agent quotes via TProfile, showing how travel operators are leaning into personalised, content-rich selling. AI & Work: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pushes back on “jobs apocalypse” claims, saying disruption is likely but not a total wipeout. Digital Infrastructure: Google, European Energy Australia and AirTrunk are preparing a 25MW Mulwala Solar Farm in NSW to power data centres with cleaner energy. Car Safety/Consumer Law: Tesla faces a China consumer lawsuit over Full Self-Driving promises tied to hardware limits. Power & Weather: Severe storms continue to batter Western Australia, leaving tens of thousands without power.
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