Potent regulations for artificial intelligence need to be introduced “in the next year” to avoid generational harms posed by chatbots and lock in productivity benefits as the technology rapidly ...

The federal government’s top science and technology advisers are finalising advice on Australia’s high performance computing and data needs amid warnings that local researchers are now begging ...

Homegrown drone detection firm DroneShield will share vital counter-drone research with Australian defence scientists under a new collaborative research agreement.Defence Science and Technology Group ...

Apple says any move to force open its payments technology to third parties in Australia could put billions of payments at risk, as it defended the fees it charges banks to use Apple Pay. Fronting a ...

Industry minister Tim Ayres quietly abandoned his predecessor’s search for expert AI advisers last August after the government spent more than $188,000 on a 15 month recruitment process. Newly ...

Australian logistics software firm WiseTech Global plans to lay off about 2,000 people over the next two years as it adopts artificial intelligence across its software and internal operations.The ...