Wearing cameras and speakers powered by artificial intelligence comes with benefits but critics warn it also presents serious privacy concerns.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
From a clumsy beginning, smartphones with screens that fold and flip are attracting more interest from makers and buyers alike.
OpenAI has disclosed it lost control of several AI models during a security test that ended in a breach of open source platform Hugging Face.
Raphael Satter
Artificial intelligence shouldn't be dominated by a single nation, Chinese President Xi Jinping has told an annual AI conference in Shanghai.
Chan Ho-him and Han Guan Ng
Telstra's boss Vicki Brady is in the firing line as questions mount over the telco's top brass after a crippling national outage.
Farid Farid
A second fault has affected triple-0 calls on Telstra’s network just hours after a nationwide outage caused chaos across the country.
Alexandra Feiam
A Telstra network outage is being used as a reminder of how reliant Australia's critical infrastructure is on telcos, sparking calls for regulatory change.
Samantha Lock
The telco’s finance chief said up to 90 per cent of its network had been restored as it battles to contain the fallout from widespread disruption.
Tom Richardson
Artificial intelligence technology can already blackmail humans and hack computer systems, a minister warns, and an Australian agency is testing its limits.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson and Lucinda Garbutt-Young
Australian employees are turning to artificial intelligence tools to get ahead at work without the knowledge or permission of their employers, a study has found.
The news comes a week after Vocus completed a 2000km fibre network between Perth and Port Hedland.
Tougher laws will be introduced to address widespread non-compliance with Australia's world-first social media age restrictions.
Zac de Silva, Poppy Johnston and Ben McKay
The Trump administration has struck a deal with Anthropic which grants the company permission to release its Mythos 5 model to a group of 100 companies.
David Shepardson and Chris Thomas
The race to build data centres could come with a risk: "fly-by-night" operators with little concern for Australia's best interests.
More businesses are investing in artificial intelligence to boost productivity but a leading tech firm says they are not all getting investments right.
An official says one of Anthropic's AI models has identified vulnerabilities in highly sensitive and secure US government computer systems.
Staff Writers
One Australian state is set to get a data centre cooled with recycled water after criticism that the artificial intelligence hubs consume too many resources.
Anthropic has suspended its powerful new AI models after US government authorities raised security concerns.
Mrinmay Dey and Jeffrey Dastin and Chris Thomas
Workers need to stress less about the impact of artificial intelligence on their jobs, Google's Australian managing director says, and adapt to the disruption.
Triple Zero should always connect. For dozens of Australians last quarter, it didn’t, TIO data shows.
Ryan Johnson
Putting powerful artificial intelligence features inside a popular smartphone could change Australia's use of the technology and recruit more users.
More motorists are turning to artificial intelligence for advice on how to fix their car and one in three trust the technology more than a human.
More than 150,000 Australians pay for a subscription to an AI service such as ChatGPT and Claude, a huge increase from three years ago.
Derek Rose
Artificial intelligence is helping young people complete their homework but they are concerned it may also fill in their future jobs.
