Authorities will be banned from using facial recognition capabilities operated by the federal government to conduct one-to-many identity matches under re-drafted legislation first proposed more than four years ago....
The rise of generative artificial intelligence has created a new sense of urgency for the federal government to review the uniformity of its countless official websites, according to the...
Australia is on the brink of a profound remapping of the human experience as consumers propel a reversal in the flow of innovation. Traditionally originating top-down from the military...
Software has become the unlikely hero of the Australian economy with the local industry continuing to go from strength to strength, both at home and in international markets. And...
Sensitive health data from pathology providers will be shared to the My Health Record “by default” by December 2024 under a plan to boost the amount of information on...
The welfare payment calculator built at a cost of $191 million to replace a 40-year-old Centrelink system before being junked by Services Australia was defect-ridden and slower than the...
Google and other search engines will face new obligations in Australia to prevent AI functionality on their platforms from being used to generate “synthetic” child abuse material under a...
Dozens more critical infrastructure assets considered the most susceptible to attack from malicious cyber actors have been declared nationally significant by the Albanese government, including at least one data...
The Albanese government has introduced legislation to Parliament that paves the way for Australians to use a digital identity to witness documents online, promising $156 million in time and...
The Albanese government has issued its draft National Science and Research Priorities for consultation to focus research and funding on a set of defining challenges over the coming decade,...