Edmund Tadros

An Ernst & Young representative said market volatility was continuing to affect business and targeted restructuring may be required.

Accenture and Telstra have formally signed a $700 million joint venture deal to create a new company to roll out artificial intelligence across the telco.

Insiders say the spreadsheet that detailed the pay of the law firm’s entire workforce could only have been generated by a small number of staff and accessed by a few senior executives.

A rogue email that has become public that details the pay of every one of the firm’s 900-plus staff has left them outraged.

After 15 months of monitoring, the Department of Finance concluded that Scyne had “implemented appropriate ethics, accountability and governance arrangements”.

Worley is using the technology to reduce the time it takes to draft responses to complex customer queries by parsing the firm’s extensive technical database.

As part of the move, about 30 professionals will join the firm’s Sydney business, boosting revenues to $95 million this financial year.

Before he became boss of the auditing and consulting giant, the ambitious partner was fined for behavioural breaches and apologised to a group of female partners for unspecified past behaviour.

Senior partner Sanjiv Jeraj is retiring from the big four firm after almost two decades, and a new partner is helping clients use AI.

Increasing bouts of extreme weather have turbocharged already high demand for engineers across Australia, the incoming head of Aurecon says.