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Meta AI research chief set to leave company
The head of artificial intelligence (AI) research at Meta Platforms has announced departure plans despite the company’s ...
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 ...
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”.
Google outlines online age assurance proposal
The search giant says its legislative framework to protect children online is a better choice than Meta’s.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...