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Australian housing quarterly update & Nuclear energy and AI: What you need to know

Season 9

Two big segments on the podcast today.

  • Firstly, we dig into the emerging partnerships between Big Tech and nuclear power generators and ask 'just how big will this story get?'.
  • Then, we are joined by Sam Gordon of Australian Property Scout to get an update on Australia's property market.


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