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Hearing loss and dementia link can drive implant growth

Australian hearing implant company Cochlear has suffered a fall in annual earnings but is positive about the future uptake of its pioneering technology.

AAP · Aug 18

Tech boss fears AI regulations will hamper innovation

The leader of one of Australia's top medical technology companies warns strict regulations on artificial intelligence could hamper local innovation.

AAP · Jun 24, 2025

Cochlear forecasts higher 2022/23 earnings

Cochlear shares are up more than three per cent in early trading after the hearing implant company tipped a rise in earnings in 2022/23.

AAP · Aug 19, 2022