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  • WiseTech's 'damaging' AI layoffs hit by scandal

    WiseTech's 'damaging' AI layoffs hit by scandal

    After 'an agonising wait', accusations fly as staff are cut.
  • China restricts travel of AI experts amid tech war

    China restricts travel of AI experts amid tech war

    Controversial move signals lockdown of domestic talent.
  • Hackers hijack Aussie home devices in massive attack

    Hackers hijack Aussie home devices in massive attack

    Fuelled unprecedented DDoS attack on hosting giant.
  • Uber ordered to reinstate driver accused of dangerous driving

    Uber ordered to reinstate driver accused of dangerous driving

    Fair Work blasts company over complaints handling.
  • Cybersecurity issues facing Australia's 2026 Census

    Cybersecurity issues facing Australia's 2026 Census

    ABS 'must address' ICT vulnerabilities, audit finds.
  • Digital literacy amongst students hits new lows

    Digital literacy amongst students hits new lows

    Struggle with analysing data, creating presentations.
  • US govt invests $53m in Aussie quantum computing firm

    US govt invests $53m in Aussie quantum computing firm

    Highly scalable tech puts Diraq among 9 firms in $2.8b cash splash.
  • SpaceX readies what could be biggest IPO ever

    SpaceX readies what could be biggest IPO ever

    Would make Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire.
  • Ferrari unveils first EV with Apple design icon Jony Ive

    Ferrari unveils first EV with Apple design icon Jony Ive

    Australia's Marc Newson also worked on new model, the Luce.
  • Australian students using AI to complete assessments

    Australian students using AI to complete assessments

    Teachers fear pupils are bypassing learning.
  • Federal MP’s WhatsApp account hacked by state actor

    Federal MP’s WhatsApp account hacked by state actor

    Breach led to site being blocked in Parliament.
  • PsiQuantum changes location for $1bn quantum build

    PsiQuantum changes location for $1bn quantum build

    Goodbye Brisbane Airport, hello Moreton Bay Central.
  • Spotify launches AI remix era

    Spotify launches AI remix era

    Fans to create songs with artists’ approval.
  • X to pay $750,000 over Australian child safety failures

    X to pay $750,000 over Australian child safety failures

    eSafety victorious after three-year legal battle.
  • Students fear AI killing graduate jobs and skills

    Students fear AI killing graduate jobs and skills

    Senate inquiry hears warnings on automation.
  • Tech worker defeats strict return-to-office demand

    Tech worker defeats strict return-to-office demand

    Fair Work orders once fortnightly office attendance only.
  • Telcos slam $7.3bn spectrum bill

    Telcos slam $7.3bn spectrum bill

    Consumers warned of higher mobile plan prices.
  • US cyber agency suffers humiliating password leak

    US cyber agency suffers humiliating password leak

    Plaintext credentials found inside public Github repository.
  • Meta cuts 8,000 staff amid AI push

    Meta cuts 8,000 staff amid AI push

    Social media giant culls employees despite record revenue.
  • Australian Microsoft users warned of code phishing threat

    Australian Microsoft users warned of code phishing threat

    Cybersecurity agency urges M365 consumers to be alert.
  • Move over, salary: What Aussies really want in the workplace

    Move over, salary: What Aussies really want in the workplace

    And it’s not good culture.
  • EY retracts cyber report littered with AI errors

    EY retracts cyber report littered with AI errors

    Researchers find fabricated citations, low-quality sources.
  • Tech worker replaced by AI wins court battle

    Tech worker replaced by AI wins court battle

    Quality assurance staffer in China awarded compensation.
  • Elon Musk loses OpenAI case for being too late

    Elon Musk loses OpenAI case for being too late

    World's richest person says he plans to appeal.
  • Gold bullion trail exposes alleged $600k email scam

    Gold bullion trail exposes alleged $600k email scam

    Police claim trio laundered stolen funds through gold purchases.
  • Community backlash kills WA data centre

    Community backlash kills WA data centre

    Council rules facility would be noisy, impact environment.
  • Roblox sucking up money from young players: study

    Roblox sucking up money from young players: study

    Pervasive game behaviours would be illegal in any other context.
  • The mistakes employers make when firing workers

    The mistakes employers make when firing workers

    Is it a redundancy or an excuse to axe an underperformer?
  • LinkedIn cuts 5% of workforce despite revenue boost

    LinkedIn cuts 5% of workforce despite revenue boost

    And Cisco cuts 4,000 roles.
  • Chinese scam bosses jailed for human trafficking

    Chinese scam bosses jailed for human trafficking

    Life in prison for coercing 1,200 workers to dupe victims.
  • Hacker hijacks robotic lawnmowers across the world

    Hacker hijacks robotic lawnmowers across the world

    Security flaw exposes devices’ shortcomings.
  • Federal budget 2026: The biggest tech announcements

    Federal budget 2026: The biggest tech announcements

    From AI to EVs, migration, Digital ID, and tax changes.
  • 'More is needed': Tech industry reacts to federal budget

    'More is needed': Tech industry reacts to federal budget

    Mixed reviews for changes to capital gains tax and R&D.
  • Google unveils Googlebook laptop

    Google unveils Googlebook laptop

    Next-generation device with AI at its core.
  • Who is importing mountains of AI chips?

    Who is importing mountains of AI chips?

    Australia’s mystery semiconductor binge raises questions.
  • Meta faces court over Android tracking claims

    Meta faces court over Android tracking claims

    Accused of exploiting vulnerabilities to access user data.
  • Canvas breach: 'Agreement' made with hackers over stolen data

    Canvas breach: 'Agreement' made with hackers over stolen data

    Education platform's security questioned as it comes back online.
  • Best tech employers in Australia revealed for 2026

    Best tech employers in Australia revealed for 2026

    AI-focused firms dominate workplace survey.
  • The degree is a lie we’ve agreed not to notice

    The degree is a lie we’ve agreed not to notice

    Expert argues universities must adapt in the era of AI.
  • Double trouble: Twin brothers wiped 96 US govt databases

    Double trouble: Twin brothers wiped 96 US govt databases

    Sought retaliation after being fired.
  • Instagram ditches end-to-end encryption

    Instagram ditches end-to-end encryption

    Don’t like it? Use WhatsApp, says Meta.
  • DXC workers strike over five-year pay freeze

    DXC workers strike over five-year pay freeze

    Tech staff warn wages no longer liveable.
  • Apple to pay iPhone users over delayed Siri AI

    Apple to pay iPhone users over delayed Siri AI

    Tech giant settles false advertising lawsuit for $345m.
  • Cloudflare cutting 20% of staff as AI use skyrockets

    Cloudflare cutting 20% of staff as AI use skyrockets

    Company running 'thousands' of agents every single day.
  • Australian unis reassure victims after major hack

    Australian unis reassure victims after major hack

    Canvas breach said to affect 275 million students and staff worldwide.
  • Tech startup network Fishburners enters administration

    Tech startup network Fishburners enters administration

    Influential nonprofit faces 'strategic restructuring'.
  • Canva fined $800k ahead of IPO

    Canva fined $800k ahead of IPO

    Filed financial reports a year late.
  • NSW Health rejects federal concern over Korean AI

    NSW Health rejects federal concern over Korean AI

    No Australian alternative for breast screening tech, agency says.
  • Facebook, Instagram to check bone structure for age estimates

    Facebook, Instagram to check bone structure for age estimates

    New AI techniques scan content for ‘visual clues’.
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