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OpenAI’s Altman won’t accept anything under a $1tn IPO valuation

OpenAI’s Altman won’t accept anything under a $1tn IPO valuation

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said that an initial public offering (IPO) under US$1 trillion would be a “nonstarter”, ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 08 Jul 2026
National Anti-Scam Centre to target scam online casinos exploiting First Nations Australians

National Anti-Scam Centre to target scam online casinos exploiting First Nations Australians

NASC to stand up new cross-sector fusion cell to address emerging cyber crime trend known as “scambling”.

David Hollingworth Wed, 08 Jul 2026
Bendigo Bank has over 3k ideas for agentic AI use

Bendigo Bank has over 3k ideas for agentic AI use

Bendigo Bank is continuing on its AI journey, having announced that it has over 3,000 ideas for agentic AI and how it ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 08 Jul 2026
Telstra outage: Ministers, experts, and academics respond; ACMA to conduct full investigation

Telstra outage: Ministers, experts, and academics respond; ACMA to conduct full investigation

“The key priorities for today are to get people back online and ensure any welfare checks are completed urgently,” the ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 08 Jul 2026
000 calls and Melbourne trains impacted by Telstra outage

000 calls and Melbourne trains impacted by Telstra outage

The telco says that majority of its services have now been restored.

Daniel Croft Wed, 08 Jul 2026
Kinetic IT launches AI engineering division to accelerate enterprise AI deployment

Kinetic IT launches AI engineering division to accelerate enterprise AI deployment

Australian technology services provider Kinetic IT has appointed Marcio Sete to lead a new AI practice focused on ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 08 Jul 2026
Qld government announces new digital project governance bodies

Qld government announces new digital project governance bodies

A new initiative will see the Crisafulli government invest more than $300 million in “high-impact digital initiatives to ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 08 Jul 2026
AI is running two races – revenue growth and stable economy, says Citi CEO

AI is running two races – revenue growth and stable economy, says Citi CEO

The CEO of the third-largest bank in the US, Citi, has suggested that AI has forced the global financial industry into ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 07 Jul 2026
Exclusive: Client GPS data potentially exposed in alleged Teletrac Navman breach

Exclusive: Client GPS data potentially exposed in alleged Teletrac Navman breach

A hacker is selling what they claim is live telemetry data from almost 3,000 companies and government agencies from ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 Jul 2026
Most Australians don’t want AI data centres in their neighbourhood, survey finds

Most Australians don’t want AI data centres in their neighbourhood, survey finds

New research suggests community support for AI infrastructure depends on local benefits, with jobs, environmental ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 Jul 2026
ANZ Bank CIO announces new technology strategy

ANZ Bank CIO announces new technology strategy

ANZ Banking Group (ANZ) is set to follow a new technology roadmap introduced by the company’s chief information officer ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 07 Jul 2026
AFP, FBI sign intelligence-sharing memorandum of understanding

AFP, FBI sign intelligence-sharing memorandum of understanding

Australian Federal Police Commissioner signs several MOUs with US partners in the lead-up to addressing the United ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 Jul 2026
Patch now! Active exploitation of a perfect 10 Adobe ColdFusion vulnerability is underway

Patch now! Active exploitation of a perfect 10 Adobe ColdFusion vulnerability is underway

Hackers are targeting one of several max-severity vulnerabilities that Adobe recently addressed, with customers urged to ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 Jul 2026
ABC’s Anthropic partnership will see AI generate articles

ABC’s Anthropic partnership will see AI generate articles

Australia’s national broadcaster has announced moves to have AI assist in the creation of news content, following a ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 06 Jul 2026
Nine, Microsoft partner for AI use in news

Nine, Microsoft partner for AI use in news

Australian mass media giant Nine Entertainment Co (Nine) has entered into an Australia-first agreement with Microsoft to ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 06 Jul 2026
The operational challenge: What the Mackay Sugar cyber attack reveals about Australia’s cyber readiness

The operational challenge: What the Mackay Sugar cyber attack reveals about Australia’s cyber readiness

Operational technology is vital to the bottom line of many Aussie companies – but it’s often forgotten when it comes to ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 06 Jul 2026
Op-Ed: What happens when access to intelligence is no longer your decision?

Op-Ed: What happens when access to intelligence is no longer your decision?

US government restrictions on access to frontier AI models – however brief – prove that access cannot be taken for ...

Kinetic IT Mon, 06 Jul 2026
Report: ClickFix spear-phishing technique tops Q2 malware charts

Report: ClickFix spear-phishing technique tops Q2 malware charts

ClickFix was the dominant form of malware delivery into enterprise environments between March and May, while the Qilin ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 06 Jul 2026
Legal trouble: Misleading AI images could lead to millions in fines

Legal trouble: Misleading AI images could lead to millions in fines

As artificial intelligence is used more and more to craft advertising and promotional material, misleading images could ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 06 Jul 2026
AI could disrupt the economy, regardless of whether it booms or crashes

AI could disrupt the economy, regardless of whether it booms or crashes

The ups and downs of AI’s influence on the economy were a hotly discussed topic at this year’s meeting of the European ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 06 Jul 2026