Australians across the nation are being warned not to panic when their phones suddenly sound a loud emergency siren later this month.
Sophie Gannon
Two mates jet skiing off the Gold Coast have become wildlife heroes after rescuing a distressed humpback whale caught in a rope.
Emma Kirk
A shocking smear campaign video will not be taken down after “thorough” review by “senior level” YouTube executives.
Amy Jackson
Artificial intelligence technology can already blackmail humans and hack computer systems, a minister warns, and an Australian agency is testing its limits.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson and Lucinda Garbutt-Young
Richard White says he ‘strenuously and unequivocally’ denies allegations against him as ‘personal attacks’ by the media, and will remain on the board.
Rebecca Le May
Australian employees are turning to artificial intelligence tools to get ahead at work without the knowledge or permission of their employers, a study has found.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Microsoft has announced it is cutting 4800 jobs, including many workers in its Xbox video game division.
AAP
A Queensland council will become the first in Australia to give the green light to a new use of AI technology.
David Hannant
The Australian Space Agency has weighed in after a mysterious object was found on a beach, forcing it to be shut down.
The WA fund manager says the surging prices of major tech stocks are only reinforcing its long-held belief that equity markets are dangerously overvalued and ‘disconnected from ... economic realities’.
Sean Smith
Angus Taylor has broken from his own party’s hands-off approach to artificial intelligence, demanding copyright protections for Australian creators as job displacement fears mount.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
A Holocaust survivor with millions of followers has been driven off social media as experts warn platforms are allowing coded anti-Semitic content online.
Meta officials have told the Royal Commission that people are using the terms ‘Zionism’ or ‘Zionist’ as a ‘coded word’ online content to evade anti-Semitism standards on their platforms.
Caitlyn Rintoul
The UN World Heritage Committee has warned Australia more needs to be done to protect one of the country’s most significant natural resources.
Cameron Micallef
A wildlife expert has revealed his fear for some of Australia’s most iconic animals with new bird flu strain on our shores.
X Corp has been condemned for “dangerous” policy changes after Elon Musk acquired the platform in a multi-billion dollar deal.
Meet the Japanese tech business that will be scanning your face around Perth. Plus: Charity in $4m western suburbs home buy.
Australian businesses face a foreign ‘kill switch’ risk after US intervention restricted access to the latest OpenAI and Anthropic AI models, experts warn.
Ryan Johnson
The online casino group said he wants to ‘focus on personal matters, as well as his private business, investing and philanthropic interests at his family office’.
Harmful content and violent pornography are the focus of attention as X’s views on censorship are laid bare.
Researchers have developed a drug to target a unique immune receptor, potentially leading to treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like MND in five years.
Melissa Meehan
The US President sees the need for some standards on artificial intelligence technology, but wants to avoid burdensome restrictions that may hamper American companies competing with China.
Australia needs strict rules to govern data centre energy use amid reports US schools are being forced to switch off their lights to save power.
Europe’s top court has dismissed the tech giant’s appeals against the 2018 EU ruling.
Arjun Kharpal