Australia backs AI licensing under copyright rules
Australia’s creative and media industries gathered at Parliament House to argue that AI training should be licensed under…
Can Carbon Credits Clean Up Big Tech’s AI-Fueled Emissions Surge?
As multiple large-scale data centres are developed around the globe, Big Tech is investing heavily in a range…
AI is helping choose targets in Iran war — now it’s a target too
This Amazon data centre sits on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, directly across the water from the Iranian…
Australia at risk of ‘supercharged’ harm from unregulated AI, Toby Walsh warns
A leading artificial intelligence researcher has warned Australia’s lack of guardrails on the technology is putting another generation…
myFirst expands kid-safe tech ecosystem with Circle app
Children’s technology brand myFirst has expanded its range of connected devices and updated its myFirst Circle family app,…
Office workers driven batty by relentless computer updates
You’re back from holidays, turning on a laptop for the first time in days, and, before you know…
2025, the year we took the red pill
A quarter of a century ago, the blockbuster action film The Matrix presented its messiah-like protagonist, Neo (played…
Included Health Launches Its Own AI Personal Health Assistant
Included Health is rolling out a new AI tool that could pit it against Big Tech’s latest health…
A New Mental Health Challenge: AI – Jonathan Gibson
When Don Grant, a California-based psychologist and fellow at the American Psychological Association, told a young patient to…
Australia’s under-16 social media ban begins: Can it set example?
Australia is set to become the first country in the world to implement a minimum age for social…
Australia’s AI plan criticised for business focus over safety & rights
Electronic Frontiers Australia has criticised the federal government’s approach to regulating artificial intelligence, stating that the forthcoming National…
AI bailouts are an inadequate response to economic crisis
This week, journalist Derek Thompson posted two contrasting graphs about the nature of the economy right now. On…