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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South Korea building world’s highest-capacity AI data centre

South Korea has announced that it will build the world’s largest AI data centre by capacity as the country aims for the top spot in AI dominance.

TECH • Thu, 20 Feb 2025

ASIO: Foreign intelligence agencies targeting defence personnel, industry and AUKUS

Foreign intelligence agencies will increase their targeting and sabotage of defence personnel, industry and AUKUS, according to a recent speech by the head of the ...

SECURITY • Thu, 20 Feb 2025

80% of under-13s bypass social media age restrictions

Four in five Aussie children under 13 years of age bypass age restrictions on social media, according to a new study by the Australian eSafety Commission.

SECURITY • Thu, 20 Feb 2025

Major Australian IVF clinic has treatments delayed by cyber attack

A major Australian IVF clinic has disclosed a cyber incident that resulted in potential treatment disruption and threat actors accessing stored data.

SECURITY • Wed, 19 Feb 2025

US Coast Guard data breach disables payment and personnel systems

A data breach affecting the US Coast Guard has resulted in its payroll and personnel systems being disabled, delaying pay for over 1,000 service members.

SECURITY • Wed, 19 Feb 2025

Chinese firms Baidu, Tencent embrace DeepSeek AI

A range of Chinese companies is already diving head first into Chinese AI giant DeepSeek’s latest offering, with Baidu and Tencent confirming they would both incorporate ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 18 Feb 2025

South Korea confirms DeepSeek sent user data to ByteDance

Confirming security concerns with the Chinese AI, South Korea’s data protection watchdog has confirmed that DeepSeek sent user data to TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ...

SECURITY • Tue, 18 Feb 2025

AFP takes lead of Virtual Global Taskforce combating child abuse material

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has been appointed to lead the Virtual Global Taskforce (VGT), which fights child exploitation and child sexual abuse material, for ...

CULTURE • Tue, 18 Feb 2025

South Korea suspends DeepSeek downloads

South Korea has joined the growing list of nations and organisations that have banned DeepSeek.