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2026 Semester 2
Anthropic’s IPO: Who Holds the Power?
September 14, 2026

Introduction On June 1st 2026, Anthropic confidentially submitted a draft registration statement, marking the start of a process that could make it the first AI company that could have a…

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#Investing AI Anthropic Corporate Finance
Pay Once, or Pay Forever: The Business Models Powering Gaming’s $320 Billion Boom
September 13, 2026

[caption id="attachment_14973" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Gaming revenue is higher than ever, with both levels of big and small spending normalised.[/caption] Introduction Ask any of your friends what PC games they are…

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Gaming Microtransactions Video Games
“Pure Bribery”: Inside FIFA’s Privatisation Revolt
August 31, 2026

Introduction Football is life, and football is also profitable. Following a record-breaking US$15 billion revenue in the 2026 World Cup, FIFA president Gianni Infantino made the controversial announcement to privatise…

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FIFA Gianni Infantino Political Interference Sports Business Sports Corruption
Hong Kong from 2019-2020: A City in Protest
August 30, 2026

Figure 1 - Throughout 2019, Hong Kong witnessed widespread protests on a historic scale    Introduction  It started with a single murder case in Taiwan in 2018. In response to…

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#China #Politics Beijing Covid-19 Democracy Freedom geopolitics Hong Kong Law Police Protests UK
Your Local Coles Runs on the Same Software as the CIA: Should You Care?
August 28, 2026

For most of history, surveillance technology stayed where it was built: in warzones and intelligence bunkers. However, that line may be slowly dissolving.

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Big Data Coles Palantir Surveillance
Betting on Harm: Australia’s Wagering Industry and the Case for Advertising Reform
August 24, 2026

Sports betting is deeply woven into Australian sporting culture, generating billions in economic activity while contributing to financial hardship, gambling harm and mental health issues. As advertising reforms seek to curb its growing influence, this article examines whether the industry’s economic benefits outweigh its social costs.

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Gambling Regulation

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