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The head of artificial intelligence (AI) research at Meta Platforms has announced departure plans despite the company’s push to be a major player in the AI space.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 17 Sep 2025
Meta users flock to X following another Facebook, Instagram outage
Yet another Facebook and Instagram outage has pushed users of Meta’s suite of social media platforms to rival X (formerly Twitter) to complain.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 26 Mar 2025
Identity verification firm Incode signs up for social media age assurance trial
US firm joins Australia’s Age Assurance Technology Trial to help build “trust and security in the digital world”.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 17 Mar 2025
Google outlines online age assurance proposal
The search giant says its legislative framework to protect children online is a better choice than Meta’s.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 14 Mar 2025
Applications for UQ Ventures, Salus Ventures Momentum Accelerator program now open
University of Queensland (UQ) Ventures has opened applications for the national security and dual-use cohort of its Momentum Accelerator program.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 03 Mar 2025
Digital platforms to face fines up to $50m for failing to restrict harmful content
New codes submitted to the eSafety Commissioner last week are designed to protect children from several forms of harmful content, including pornography and violent ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 03 Mar 2025
Anduril’s new recruitment campaign looks like a hack, but it isn't
It looked like the defence technology firm’s X account had been hacked, but instead, it’s all part of a new recruitment drive called “Don’t work at Anduril”.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 20 Feb 2025
Cracked versions of video games caught spreading malicious crypto miner
Torrented versions of games such as Garry’s Mod, Dyson Sphere Program, and Universe Sandbox have been employed in a global malware campaign.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 19 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 ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 18 Feb 2025
South Korea suspends DeepSeek downloads
South Korea has joined the growing list of nations and organisations that have banned DeepSeek.
Musk blocks Signal messenger links on X in a blow to federal whistleblowers
Elon Musk-owned social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has begun blocking links to the secure messaging service Signal in posts to the platform.
Guardian Media Group signs partnership agreement with OpenAI
A new content-sharing deal will see The Guardian reporting folded into ChatGPT as a news source.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 18 Feb 2025
Australia suffered a cyber attack every second in 2024, 47m data breaches
Australia has secured the number 11 spot in the race of nations most affected by cyber attacks, after it suffered 47 million data breaches in 2024.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 12 Feb 2025
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