As New Yorker cartoonist Jason Chatfield writes, staff cartoonists used to be the only ones in the building paid to point at the building. Everyone else eventually answers to the owner, but they…

OpenAI agents searched for health spending data, leading to Medicare breach

If Friday’s debate was all about OpenAI losing control, and whether the prime minister wasted time telling us, the second round of analysis is about Australia’s cyber defenses and the legal liability ...

As debate rages over whether Australia’s enthusiastic embrace of educational technology was a mistake, one of NSW’s top schools is sticking with what it’s always done.

The company took weeks to notify officials. Canberra could now set another tech policy precedent — around liability for rogue agents.

Data breach prompts concerns laws have not kept pace with artificial intelligence

MPs want a crackdown on social media and AI, despite U.S. labeling Australia’s plans ‘censorship’

Australia’s migration system must be ‘tight’ without throttling the future

Big Tech companies and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are backing Reddit’s High Court challenge to strike down Australia's world-leading law

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One Nation’s plan for partly voluntary retirement savings would wreck Australia’s “national treasure” superannuation system, says Daniel Mookhey.

One Nation’s plan for partly voluntary retirement savings would wreck Australia’s “national treasure” superannuation system, says Daniel Mookhey.

Barnaby Joyce has melted down (again) when asked for simple answers over One Nation's superannuation policy in an ABC interview, while Labor pushes ahead with plans to put controls over what people se...

Woollahra’s deputy mayor has said opposition to density is “silly”, sparking civil war on the NIMBY council.

Australia’s under-16 social media age ban cannot be propped up by rules narrowing its application and purpose, Reddit has told the High Court in a legal challenge.

Why I will always do my own writing and my own thinking. By Daniel Hurst

The US tech giant behind popular AI chatbot Claude wanted to meet with the NSW government earlier this year about locating up to five gigawatts of data centres in the state, the ABC can reveal.

The Australian Federal Police’s $152 million spending on anti-terror measures is dwarfed by the rising cost of protecting politicians on both sides, new documents reveal.

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Reddit’s bid to strike down Australia’s under-16 social media age ban admits design features used by these platforms increase the risk of becoming hooked on them.

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The online platform’s hate speech policies came under fire at the Antisemitism royal commission, as TikTok was revealed to have reinstated antisemitic comment.

Amy Remeikis, one of Australia's leading political journalists and incisive cultural commentators, will be in conversation with Virginia Haussegger on Amy’s new book, Screw Nice, a powerful examinatio...

Documents obtained by Crikey paint an ambiguous picture of what counts as antisemitic in the government's eyes, as it continues to apply a controversial definition.