Daniel Croft

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Born in the heart of Western Sydney, Daniel Croft is a passionate journalist with an understanding for and experience writing in the technology space. Having studied at Macquarie University, he joined Momentum Media in 2022, writing across a number of publications including Australian Aviation, Cyber Security Connect and Defence Connect. Outside of writing, Daniel has a keen interest in music, and spends his time playing in bands around Sydney.

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Mystery machine learning: Warner Bros sues Midjourney for theft of Scooby Doo

AI photo generation company Midjourney is facing a lawsuit from Warner Bros Discovery, which has alleged that the company stole some of its iconic characters so that they ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Fri, 05 Sep 2025

Google forced to share search data with AI rivals, dodges Chrome sale

An antitrust ruling against Google is set to benefit the company’s AI rivals, after the search giant was forced to share its search data.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 04 Sep 2025

New NSW government Office for AI will oversee public sector AI rollouts

A new Office for AI is being formally established by the NSW government as a state-dedicated AI agency that will review AI use across the public sector.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 04 Sep 2025

NSW government to adopt AI to speed up data centre, housing developments

In an effort to speed up housing and data centre developments, the NSW government has said that it is adopting artificial intelligence.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 03 Sep 2025

AI-powered road speed and mobile cameras to begin operation in WA

Western Australia will now begin administering fines for those caught by AI-enabled road safety cameras that monitor speed, mobile phone use, seatbelt use and more.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 03 Sep 2025

Meta made flirty chatbots of Taylor Swift and other celebs without permission

A Meta tool has been used to create dozens of flirty AI chatbots using the likeness of major celebrities, without their knowledge or consent.

CULTURE • Tue, 02 Sep 2025

Taco Bell weighs up AI rollback as drive-through ordering delivers mixed results

US-based Mexican fast food chain Taco Bell is having a rethink regarding its major AI push, after its rollout of AI-powered drive-through ordering systems led to ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 02 Sep 2025

Australian government to ban AI ‘nudify’ and deepfake apps

The Australian government has announced that it will be moving to ban what it refers to as AI deepfake “nudify” apps and other stalking programs.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 02 Sep 2025

AI stethoscope can detect heart issues in as little as 15 seconds

Trials of a new AI-powered stethoscope have found that doctors have been able to find three heart conditions in patients in just 15 seconds.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Mon, 01 Sep 2025