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Anxiety and hope flavour the ‘democratisation of AI’

AI disinformation in local communities may pose a more significant threat than Taylor Swift deepfakes or Biden robocalls, subtly undermining societal trust where it's most...

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Gilmour Space to launch hypersonics testbed

Local space technology company Gilmour Space will launch a suborbital flight test service for hypersonic vehicles as demand grows for high-speed test facilities in Australia. The...

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PsiQuantum plans second quantum computer for Chicago

Silicon Valley startup PsiQuantum is set to build its second quantum computer in Chicago by 2028 following a $760 million investment from the US State of Illinois. The US$500...

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Inquiry urges NSW govt to appoint Chief AI Officer

The New South Wales government has been urged to appoint a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, as well as sub-level AI officers within agencies, to oversee the responsible uptake...

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Countdown: Gilmour Space launch permit remains elusive

Gilmour Space Technologies has completed a full, two-week launch dress rehearsal involving more than 30 operations and ground staff ahead of the maiden launch of its three-stage Eris...

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Malicious AIs are the new frontier of online threats

The internet, a vast and indispensable resource for modern society, has a darker side where malicious activities thrive. From identity theft to sophisticated malware attacks,...

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ACCC to scrutinise Big Tech’s AI sprawl

Big Tech's expanding market power through generative artificial intelligence will be scrutinised by the national competition watchdog in the final interim report of its five-year...

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Qld’s bill for PsiQuantum advice revealed

The Queensland government spent close to $2 million across just two contracts for external advice on its controversial investment in Californian startup PsiQuantum, Budget estimates...