China’s commerce ministry has accused the United States of “AI hegemonism” and threatened countermeasures after senior US officials said Chinese AI companies could face investigations, sanctions and trade restrictions...
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Alphabet’s Google was fined a total of €890 million (AU$1.4 billion) on Thursday for flouting European Union rules aimed at reining in the power of Big Tech, the European...
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OpenAI said on Tuesday that an autonomous agent powered by its advanced AI models went rogue during a security test and triggered a hack that compromised the infrastructure of...
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Just a stone’s throw from Parliament House in Canberra, a truly sovereign AI model that its makers say can match the speed of the biggest US names at a...
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US Center for AI Standards and Innovation director Chris Fall has resigned just three months after being appointed to lead the federal AI testing institute at the Department of...
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Later this year, a Queensland council will trial Australia’s first traffic light system powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The new traffic technology will be trialled by the City of...
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Private equity firm Next Capital has snapped up Fujitsu’s Australian data centre portfolio and flagged plans for expansion as it seeks to repeat its past success as a tech...
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I have spent the better part of three decades building clocks. Not the ones on your wall or your wrist, but ultra-precise clocks that are used by radar systems,...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday cast Beijing as the champion of a new global AI order, using China’s premier tech conference to promote open-source technology and challenge US...
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New York has become the first US state to halt construction of large new data centers, imposing a one-year moratorium as concerns grow that the facilities driving the artificial...
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All international travelers touching down in Australia could finally see the back of the paper-based passenger arrivals card next year, with the government committing $56.1 million to expand the...
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Australia’s new AI Safety Institute is working with the nation’s cybersecurity agency to test highly advanced artificial intelligence models not yet publicly available, its newly appointed head has revealed....
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A group of newspapers including the New York Times and New York Daily News asked a federal court in Manhattan on Thursday to sanction OpenAI in their high-stakes copyright...
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Potential changes to the way copyright law interacts with artificial intelligence services being foreshadowed by the Prime Minister have been “happening in a silo”, breeding uncertainty for Australian creatives...