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  • Microsoft Outlook issue hits Artemis II astronauts

    Microsoft Outlook issue hits Artemis II astronauts

    Lunar crew kept busy by email woes and broken toilet.
  • These Australian unis now rank in global top 100

    These Australian unis now rank in global top 100

    See how technology course rankings have changed.
  • Sydney quantum researcher bolsters IBM tech

    Sydney quantum researcher bolsters IBM tech

    New approach draws 'promising blueprint' for error correction.
  • Social media giants not complying with under-16s ban

    Social media giants not complying with under-16s ban

    What will eSafety do next?
  • Oracle cuts thousands of staff in early morning email

    Oracle cuts thousands of staff in early morning email

    US tech giant quietly makes 'significant' layoffs.
  • 620,000 migrants underused in workforce

    620,000 migrants underused in workforce

    'Broken' system wastes talent nationwide.
  • AI blunder lands worker in legal trouble

    AI blunder lands worker in legal trouble

    Judge cites repeated disregard for facts.
  • 'System malfunction' leaves robotaxis stranded in traffic

    'System malfunction' leaves robotaxis stranded in traffic

    Passengers stuck in cars in Wuhan, China.
  • Binance hit with $10m fine over investor failures

    Binance hit with $10m fine over investor failures

    Took $4m in fees as inexperienced crypto clients lost big.
  • Anthropic blames human error for Claude source code leak

    Anthropic blames human error for Claude source code leak

    Blunder comes as AI firm signs agreement with Australian govt.
  • Age checks loom for most online services

    Age checks loom for most online services

    Draft code mandates verifying users before data collection.
  • Apple turns 50: Australian enthusiasts on its pivotal devices

    Apple turns 50: Australian enthusiasts on its pivotal devices

    Local collectors and ex-staff speak with Information Age.
  • RBA finally bans credit, debit card surcharges

    RBA finally bans credit, debit card surcharges

    Eliminating hidden charges will save consumers $1.6 billion annually.
  • North Korean ‘workers’ infiltrate Australian workplaces

    North Korean ‘workers’ infiltrate Australian workplaces

    Insider-threat campaign uses AI to secure jobs.
  • Trio arrested over Nvidia AI chip smuggling plot

    Trio arrested over Nvidia AI chip smuggling plot

    Alleged scheme derailed by anonymous tip.
  • Fed up with telcos, ACMA takes control

    Fed up with telcos, ACMA takes control

    Ends era of “dysfunctional and long-winded” self-regulation.
  • Australia’s data centre boom collides with climate concerns

    Australia’s data centre boom collides with climate concerns

    Fast-tracking sparks scrutiny over energy, water impact.
  • Wikipedia bans AI-generated articles

    Wikipedia bans AI-generated articles

    New policy says 'caution is required' in the age of chatbots.
  • Workers buckle as mental health claims surge

    Workers buckle as mental health claims surge

    Technology professionals at risk.
  • Telstra hits mobile customers with second price hike

    Telstra hits mobile customers with second price hike

    Says increases will fund innovations.
  • US bans sale of new foreign-made routers

    US bans sale of new foreign-made routers

    Given previous concerns, could Australia do the same?
  • Victorian business caught hiding paid reviews

    Victorian business caught hiding paid reviews

    Influencers told not to disclose deals.
  • Meta, YouTube lose landmark social media case

    Meta, YouTube lose landmark social media case

    Companies face millions in damages over harm to children.
  • OpenAI shutting down Sora video generator

    OpenAI shutting down Sora video generator

    Company's $US1b Disney deal also reportedly cut.
  • Meta, AWS blame human error after AI agents go rogue

    Meta, AWS blame human error after AI agents go rogue

    Experts warn AI agents are being given too much free rein.
  • ‘All hands on deck’: Minister calls for unified tech approach

    ‘All hands on deck’: Minister calls for unified tech approach

    Says government will not provide tax breaks.
  • Software developer loses case after using AI

    Software developer loses case after using AI

    Workplace dispute spiralled following AI-generated emails.
  • Anthropic warns governments against 'threats or retaliation'

    Anthropic warns governments against 'threats or retaliation'

    AI firm 'grateful' for public support in case against US military.
  • WFH encouraged to help ease fuel crisis

    WFH encouraged to help ease fuel crisis

    But no official mandate to be issued by government.
  • IT jobs slump as unemployment rises

    IT jobs slump as unemployment rises

    Tech hiring falls faster than economy.
  • Government data centre ‘expectations’ spark backlash

    Government data centre ‘expectations’ spark backlash

    Critics demand stronger, broader action.
  • Would you let AI watch your doctor's appointment?

    Would you let AI watch your doctor's appointment?

    Australian study tests vision-enabled medical scribes.
  • AI-generated Val Kilmer cast for feature film

    AI-generated Val Kilmer cast for feature film

    Late actor’s likeness will be reproduced by tech.
  • Australians top international hackathon competition

    Australians top international hackathon competition

    But is it cheating to use AI?
  • CEO’s devious ChatGPT scheme falls apart in court

    CEO’s devious ChatGPT scheme falls apart in court

    AI chatbot gave advice on how to avoid paying bonuses.
  • Ex-Atlassian engineer fights dismissal after criticising CEO

    Ex-Atlassian engineer fights dismissal after criticising CEO

    Australian tech giant defends firing Denise Unterwurzacher.
  • Google pauses $20b Australian data centre investment

    Google pauses $20b Australian data centre investment

    Government talks continue as tensions rise.
  • The Australian 'smart bandage' that could monitor your wound

    The Australian 'smart bandage' that could monitor your wound

    RMIT University works to commercialise new technology.
  • Hybrid work pushes tech workers beyond the city

    Hybrid work pushes tech workers beyond the city

    'Dramatic' drop in Australians’ willingness to commute.
  • How CSIRO's world-first quantum battery charges instantly

    How CSIRO's world-first quantum battery charges instantly

    Scientists working to scale up new prototype.
  • AI blamed for every Australian tech sacking this year

    AI blamed for every Australian tech sacking this year

    But studies suggest more complex dynamics are afoot.
  • Stryker hack rattles global healthcare supply chains

    Stryker hack rattles global healthcare supply chains

    Pro-Iran group claims massive cyberattack.
  • Review urges 'bold' govt reform to fix Australian R&D

    Review urges 'bold' govt reform to fix Australian R&D

    Leaders pushed to repair 'outdated and fragmented' system.
  • AI layoffs spark push for four-day week

    AI layoffs spark push for four-day week

    And five weeks of annual leave.
  • Portable data centres to tap Australian renewables

    Portable data centres to tap Australian renewables

    WinDC's first modular 'AI factory' arrives on local shores.
  • UNSW worker loses permanent WFH bid

    UNSW worker loses permanent WFH bid

    Fair Work Commission backs university refusal.
  • Almost 80pc of Australian uni students now use AI

    Almost 80pc of Australian uni students now use AI

    This is creating an ‘illusion of competence’.
  • Atlassian cuts 1,600 jobs to invest more in AI

    Atlassian cuts 1,600 jobs to invest more in AI

    Hundreds of Australian staff axed, CTO also leaving.
  • Commission finds ‘serious corrupt conduct’ in Robodebt rollout

    Commission finds ‘serious corrupt conduct’ in Robodebt rollout

    Scott Morrison cleared of wrongdoing.
  • 'Widespread' tech issue hits NAPLAN testing platform

    'Widespread' tech issue hits NAPLAN testing platform

    Outage sees exams cut short or postponed.
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