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Experts urge industrial focus for Australia’s AI agenda

Two of Australia’s top innovation policy minds have urged the federal government to refocus its artificial intelligence agenda on industrial AI, arguing this is the key to unlocking the...

Global tech firms call for defensive surge to defeat AI hacks

28 August 2026 | by Raphael Satter

Major tech companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon are calling for a society-wide defensive surge to defeat what they describe as an impending wave of hacks driven...

China’s Moonshot AI in talks with US tech giants over Kimi K3

26 August 2026 | by James Riley

China’s Moonshot AI is negotiating revenue-sharing agreements with Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet’s Google that would allow the US cloud giants to host its blockbuster Kimi K3 model, three people...

Deal or levy: Parliament passes big tech news laws

20 August 2026 | by David Allen

Parliament has passed the government’s revamped media bargaining laws, clearing the way for levies on tech platforms that fail to strike deals with Australian news outlets over the use...

Tech giants face swift crackdown if new eSafety powers approved

14 August 2026 | by David Allen

The eSafety Commissioner will move quickly to summon documents from tech giants and issue social media ban breach orders if handed new regulatory powers, a Senate committee has heard....

Big tech to pay more news outlets under reworked media law

13 August 2026 | by Byron Kaye

Australia will raise the number of deals large tech firms must strike with local news outlets under a revamp of its media licensing laws to be introduced to parliament...

Inside the race: Alphabet’s Google DeepMind overhaul

13 August 2026 | by Kenrick Cai

Google co-founder Sergey Brin in recent months has urged key AI staff to go all in on the company’s Gemini model as parent Alphabet seeks to close the gap...

French media file competition complaint over Google AI summaries

12 August 2026 | by Inti Landauro

A French press association has asked the country’s competition watchdog to take action against Google’s artificial intelligence-generated article summaries, which the trade group says deprive newspapers and magazines of...

Big tech news tax finalised to fund Australian journalism

3 August 2026 | by Joseph Brookes

Microsoft has been swept into Labor’s highly anticipated plan to fund news journalism through a levy on big tech, with the charge rate also increased in the final revisions before...

Most Aussie teens still on social media after ban, study finds

31 July 2026 | by Christine Chen and Byron Kaye

More than 8 in 10 Australian teenagers were still using social media three months after the government’s landmark ban on the platforms for under-16s took effect because the tech...

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Experts urge industrial focus for Australia’s AI agenda

Global tech firms call for defensive surge to defeat AI hacks

China’s Moonshot AI in talks with US tech giants over Kimi K3

Big tech to pay more news outlets under reworked media law

Inside the race: Alphabet’s Google DeepMind overhaul

French media file competition complaint over Google AI summaries

Big tech news tax finalised to fund Australian journalism

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