Bio

Tess Bennett is a journalist at the Australian Financial Review, where she covers topics related to business, technology, and regulatory affairs. Her reporting provides insights into the intersections of government policy and the tech industry, drawing attention to crucial developments in AI and digital transformations.

Articles (42)

• WiseTech’s Laid-Off Staff Barred from Working at Four Rival Companies

  Australian Financial Review • 31 May 2026

• Ed Chung, TechnologyOne boss, has a message for software CEOs using AI to slash jobs

  Australian Financial Review • 19 May 2026

• Small businesses are mocking Anthony Albanese with AI memes over budget capital gains tax changes

  Australian Financial Review • 18 May 2026

• Sharon AI: Short Seller Attack on AI Start-up Dismissed by Local Analysts Ahead of ASX Listing

  Australian Financial Review • 4 May 2026

• Atlassian Reports a Loss, but Shares Jump as Mike Cannon-Brookes Pledges Path to Profitability

  Australian Financial Review • 1 May 2026

• Leonardo AI Founders Pour Canva Money into Side Stage Ventures

  Australian Financial Review • 30 Apr 2026

• Australian Group Sharon AI Raises $US350 Million Ahead of ASX Listing

  Australian Financial Review • 28 Apr 2026

• Data centre developer NextDC raises another $1.5 billion as AI demand surges

  Australian Financial Review • 20 Apr 2026

• Anthropic Mythos AI Cybersecurity Tool Leaves Australia Exposed Without Access, Expert Says

  Australian Financial Review • 13 Apr 2026

• Atlassian Share Price Plummets Amid AI Disruption Fears Following Anthropic’s New Product Launch

  Australian Financial Review • 10 Apr 2026

• Sharon AI Shares Soar After $1.8b ESDS Software Solutions Deal Announced

  Australian Financial Review • 2 Apr 2026

• Atlassian Share Price Drop Sparks US Law Firms to Investigate Potential Class Action Over AI Fears

  Australian Financial Review • 30 Mar 2026

• Accounting Platform Xero Integrates Anthropic’s Claude Model to Automate Tasks

  Australian Financial Review • 27 Mar 2026

• Barrenjoey slashes Life360 share price target amid AI competition fears

  Australian Financial Review • 4 Mar 2026

• How Jobs Site Seek Plans to Benefit, Not Suffer, from Artificial Intelligence

  Australian Financial Review • 2 Mar 2026

• WiseTech Global Cuts Jobs Due to AI: Developer and Customer Service Positions Affected

  Australian Financial Review • 25 Feb 2026

• Australian AI Investment a Priority as Menzies Research Centre Calls for Faster Data Centre Approvals, Tax Breaks, and Visa Concessions

  Australian Financial Review • 22 Feb 2026

• Misha Saul and Benjamin Plummer Launch AI-Native Holding Company Dragonfly

  Australian Financial Review • 15 Feb 2026

• Car Group Creates Global AI Hub in Brazil and Reports Strong Half-Year Results

  Australian Financial Review • 9 Feb 2026

• Australian Shares Tumble, but Atlassian and REA CEOs Dismiss AI Threat

  Australian Financial Review • 6 Feb 2026

• Atlassian Results Show Revenue Increase, but Share Price Falls Due to AI Concerns

  Australian Financial Review • 5 Feb 2026

• OpenAI Launches AI Agent Command Centre 'Frontier' for Businesses, Further Threatening Software Companies

  Australian Financial Review • 5 Feb 2026

• Software Stocks Decline as AI Innovations, like Anthropic’s Claude, Disrupt Industry

  Australian Financial Review • 4 Feb 2026

• Xero CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy Says Accounting Software Is Insulated From AI Disruption

  Australian Financial Review • 3 Feb 2026

• Australian Start-Up Investments Surge by $1 Billion Amid AI Gold Rush

  Australian Financial Review • 2 Feb 2026

• Checkbox: Australian AI Legal Tech Start-up Valued at Over $100 Million After US Funding Round

  Australian Financial Review • 29 Jan 2026

• Rokt IPO: Bruce Buchanan's Tech Company Rules Out 2026 Float as AI Uncertainty Rattles Markets

  Australian Financial Review • 28 Jan 2026

• Ivo AI: New Zealand Start-Up Valued at $530 Million After Blackbird Investment

  Australian Financial Review • 20 Jan 2026

• Aware Super Invests $460 Million in Vantage Data Centres APAC Amid AI Boom

  Australian Financial Review • 19 Jan 2026

• 2026 Technology Predictions from Industry Leaders

  Australian Financial Review • 28 Dec 2025

• AI-Induced 'Workslop' in Offices: Brisbane Start-Up Raises $2.3M to Combat It

  Australian Financial Review • 28 Sept 2025

• Nvidia Backs Firmus' AI Factory Plans at $1.9 Billion Valuation

  Australian Financial Review • 14 Sept 2025

• Sovereign Australia AI Aims to Create an Australian ChatGPT that is Cheaper and Respects Copyright

  Australian Financial Review • 7 Sept 2025

• King River Capital Lands Future Super and Wealthy Families for $150 Million AI Fund

  Australian Financial Review • 16 Mar 2025

• Pharmacy Software Start-Up Strongroom AI Raises $17 Million Led by EVP

  Australian Financial Review • 12 Mar 2025

• Google Gemini Linked to AI-Generated Deepfake Porn and Terrorist Content

  Australian Financial Review • 6 Mar 2025

• Artificial Intelligence: Kill Switch Among Regulation Options Ed Husic Will Consider

  Australian Financial Review • 5 Sept 2024

• Why SafetyCulture is paying millions for its first chief AI officer

  Australian Financial Review • 5 Aug 2024

• Corporate Regulation Is Not as Bland as AI Thinks: Longo

  Australian Financial Review • 21 May 2024

• ChatPwC: PwC Australia Launches AI Chatbot to All Staff

  Australian Financial Review • 6 Feb 2024

• How PwC, KPMG, BCG and EY Are Embracing AI In-House

  Australian Financial Review • 12 Jan 2024

• Orica Completes Multi-Year SAP Implementation

  iTnews • 19 Nov 2020