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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US 10-year ban on state AI regulation removed from Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

A controversial 10-year ban on state AI regulation has been removed from the Trump administration’s “Big Beautiful Bill” after all but one member of the US Senate voted ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 02 Jul 2025

Major Australian AI centre to be built in Tasmania

Tasmania is set to be the stage for one of Australia’s largest AI data centres thanks to a multibillion-dollar investment from private tech firm Firmus Technologies.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 02 Jul 2025

OpenAI wants to make Australia an AI powerhouse

ChatGPT creator OpenAI has laid out its economic blueprint for Australia, giving the government a plan for AI rollout.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 01 Jul 2025

ICC says ‘targeted’ and ‘sophisticated’ cyber attack has been contained

The International Criminal Court (ICC) revealed that it suffered a “new, sophisticated and targeted” cyber attack last week.

SECURITY • Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Australia to roll out AI mobile phone detection cameras

Australia is set to roll out AI-powered mobile phone detection cameras as part of a wider overhaul of road rules and penalties.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Second major North American airline investigates cyber attack

Major US airline Hawaiian Airlines has launched an investigation into a cyber attack that disabled some of its systems.

SECURITY • Mon, 30 Jun 2025

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Western Sydney University hacker granted bail, university releases comment

The hacker behind the wave of attacks on Western Sydney University has been granted bail under strict conditions after being arrested earlier this week.

SECURITY • Fri, 27 Jun 2025

Hertz AI damage scanning results in massive customer charges and a pressure to pay quickly

If the scanners were to come Down Under, it could spell disaster for Australian customers and tourists.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Fri, 27 Jun 2025

UK patient’s death partially the result of a cyber attack

In what is an incredibly rare event, a cyber attack has contributed to a death, according to UK officials.