Under Flowly’s system, data about a commuter’s presence on a light rail service is automatically captured if their Wi-Fi is switched on, automatically opting them into data collection. To avoid this, ...

The Opposition has pushed for the establishment of a parliamentary inquiry into the federal government’s $470 million ...

CSIRAC, Australia’s first computer, is celebrating its 75th anniversary this month and one of the original staff on the system, Professor Peter Thorne took time to share some of its achievements with ...

Bunnings’ managing director Mike Schneider said the company believed its use of facial recognition “balanced our privacy obligations and the need to protect our team, customers, and suppliers against ...

Businesses selling “essential items” such as groceries and fuel will be required to accept cash for purchases permanently, the government has announced as it progresses its Payments Strategic Plan ...

Telcos will have to notify customers “soon” after a major outage and update them at least every six hours, under new industry ...

Telcos must also “respond quickly to people who need immediate assistance during an outage,” the Australian Communications ...

Google’s flagship AI chatbot, Gemini, has written a bizarre, unprompted death threat to an unsuspecting grad student.

Australia's parliamentary security authority has denied Labor MP Linda Burney's claim that artificial intelligence technology ...

The main things setting apart Australia’s best workplaces are the ability to revolutionise how benefits and leave is ...

The federal government will move to legislate a digital duty of care for social media companies, putting the onus on these tech giants to proactively keep their users safe. Communications Minister ...

An Australian tool has cut the amount of computing power generative AI (genAI) requires by two thirds, offering promise for a fast-growing industry that faces tough decisions about how to overcome ...