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Archer Materials has secured a three-year strategic deal with IonQ, the global quantum computing leader, gaining access to advanced quantum cloud services and exploring onshore deployment of quantum hardware in Australia.

Comms Group has agreed to divest its onPlatinum IT managed services division for A$30 million, a move that simplifies its business and boosts balance sheet strength ahead of FY27.

StepChange Holdings expects FY26 revenue to exceed $55 million with normalised EBITDA of $5 million, driven by organic growth and the BroadReach acquisition. The company also strengthens its leadership by appointing Giuseppe Todesco as COO.

icetana AI has scored its first commercial wins for Antara Core, an on-premise AI surveillance platform, with prepaid contracts worth $617,000 from Millennium Services Group. The deal also debuts its floor hazard detection technology in major Australian shopping centres.

X2M Connect has partnered with Resi Ventures to deploy its AI-driven platform in regional Australian data centres, starting with a major integrated precinct near Ballarat. The collaboration targets the surging demand for edge computing and sustainable energy management across regional infrastructure.

Prophecy International has appointed Jonathan Drake as CEO effective July 2026, aiming to strengthen leadership after a period of interim management and strategic recalibration.

Macquarie Technology Group has landed a significant A$200 million hybrid capital injection from the Australian Government-backed National Reconstruction Fund Corporation, aimed at boosting sovereign digital infrastructure and cybersecurity services.

Dubber Corporation reported a 9% revenue decline to $18.7 million for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a 65% reduction in net loss. The company pursues growth through AI innovation and cost efficiencies while navigating ongoing legal proceedings.

Chorus Limited has reported a strong half-year performance driven by fibre broadband growth, operational efficiencies, and a return to profitability, while launching initiatives to boost digital inclusion.

Knosys Limited reported a 4.6% revenue increase to $5.07 million for the half-year ending December 2025, driven by stronger licence and project fees. However, the company’s net loss widened significantly to $1.53 million, reflecting heavy investment in its next-generation Libero X library management system.

ASX Limited reported robust first-half results with 11.2% revenue growth, while advancing a strategic reset in response to the ASIC Inquiry and pushing forward its technology modernization agenda.

Activeport Group Ltd reported steady Q2 FY26 revenue with new contracts starting to contribute and a 5% increase in annualised recurring revenue to $6.3 million. The company also reduced cash burn significantly and strengthened its cash position to support growth.