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Qantas denies 1,000 job outsourcing reports

AI strategy faces workforce scrutiny.

AI startup’s tattoo-hiring stunt backfires

Seven people got inked chasing interviews.
Singtel prepares Optus sell-off

Years of turmoil take toll.
Anthropic’s AI escapes, hacks three companies

Claude testing spills into real world.
AI deadline looming for every business

New disclosure laws take effect December.
Bitcoin wallet bug sparks $144m crypto heist

Thousands of Coldcard users remain at risk.
Australia unveils high-tech defence roadmap

AI, quantum and autonomous systems lead innovation push.
LinkedIn adds ‘Seems like AI slop’ button

Users can now flag suspicious AI-generated posts.
Origin opposed tougher cyber rules before massive breach

Executives argued changes were ‘overly prescriptive’.
NSW nurse charged over alleged data breach

Patient data allegedly downloaded by NSW Health employee.
AI drives fresh CommBank job cuts

Hundreds reportedly axed from chat support.
Optus faces $250m Triple Zero lawsuit

ACMA launches Federal Court action.
Patients deserve right to refuse AI scribes, watchdog warns

Calls to regulate healthcare software like medical devices.
OpenAI rogue AI claims another victim

Modal customer exploited during autonomous cyberattack.
Telstra boosts remote connectivity with Starlink apps

Maps and messaging reach remote Australia.
‘Superhuman’ AI agents are actively stealing your data

Industry panics as AI cybersecurity race accelerate.
Hacker claims deal struck with Origin over data breach

Energy provider confirms 900k customers' info stolen.
Worker aged 65 fired, wins $43k compo

Fair Work rules age isn’t grounds for dismissal.
Telstra outage shouldn’t have stopped trains: experts

Switch to Telstra mobile network was poorly managed.
Kogan 'clone' site sparks pricing concerns

Discount claims face scrutiny.
The AusAlert test worked, but not for everybody

Agency works to fill technical gaps before full go-live in October.
Fair Work rules AI startup CEO wasn't an employee

As a contractor, he wasn’t eligible to claim unfair dismissal.
Should Australia pause building new data centres?

Five experts weigh in.
The best Australian cities to get a job

A surprising location has taken the top spot.
OpenAI agent goes rogue in unprecedented hack

Escaped testing and launched a real-world cyberattack.
Origin Energy investigating possible data breach

Threat actor claims hack impacts millions.
Why every company suddenly wants an AI chief

And the one thing that will make or break them.
Every tech revolution sparked job fears

Every one also created new careers.
New AI advice line for business is run by… AI

Offers SMEs round-the-clock guidance.
AusAlert emergency system to be tested Monday 27 July

Authorities, DV support bodies weigh in ahead of nationwide test.
Telstra ignored bug before 8.8 million-user outage

Executives admit technicians twice decided not to fix a known flaw.
Burnout forces Australians to take sick leave

More than half have taken time off due to mental exhaustion.
China bans AI relationships with humans

Users lose digital partners as Beijing tackles declining birthrates.
Qantas goes unpunished for staggering data breach

More than five million Australians affected.
Victoria cracks down on online trolls, workplace surveillance

Govt wants online ‘vilifiers’ to be de-anonymised.
‘Inflection point’: Govt unveils landmark space plan

Space Agency instructed to reduce regulatory delays.
AI agents don’t need to break in – they already have access

The three questions you must be able to answer.
Australian GP network hit in data breach

Medical records stolen from operator of 60 clinics.
Govt to introduce AI, data centre laws in policy pivot

Experts seek detail on Albanese's plan for national standards.
Xero staff offered payout instead of performance plan

High performers to score better bonuses.
Tech giants offered $500k in gifts to public servants

Defence tops list for accepted freebies.
Russia targets Australia's critical infrastructure

ASD warns routers are exposing key networks.
Tax and superannuation data allegedly stolen in data breach

AAS named as latest victim in Australian hacking spree.
Australia moves to standardise cyber professions

New framework would align jobs and skills.