Australian laws banning children from social media have the world talking but two months in, experts say they are far from foolproof.
The use of artificial intelligence can be challenging for many Australians, but one major business has found ways to bring good out of the groundbreaking tech.
Technology giants are not doing enough to tackle the worst examples of child sexual abuse material online, according to Australia's online safety boss.
Brisbane might have secured the Olympic Games but a grassroots campaign is asking the state government to consider adopting another big event.
Quantum technology that promises to outsmart artificial intelligence could be made in Australia after an investment in a Sydney company.
Artificially intelligent image creation tools are becoming more sophisticated and easier to use but that is making it harder to tell what is real online.
Tennis-talking robots, virtual reality matches and an innovation to let visually impaired fans follow the action are being tested at the Australian Open.
Australians are turning to artificial intelligence tools in the kitchen as well as the office, as use of the technology weighs in on more activities.
After being swamped with medical questions, one AI firm is trialling a dedicated health service. Experts say more are coming and their prognosis is unclear.
Most workers in fields such as finance, technology and law are using artificial intelligence at home but want changes to make it safer to use on the job.
Australian officials are looking into the creation of child abuse material on Elon Musk's social media platform amid global outcry over the issue.
Australia's online safety watchdog has compared new social media age restrictions to vehicle speed limits as data shows the scale of the under 16s ban.
Workers will have a say in the rollout of AI through an agreement between a tech giant and unions that has been welcomed by industry and government.
Fewer Australians are expected to seek fresh employment as the market becomes tighter and artificial intelligence technology creates uncertainty.
Artificial intelligence could be good for scientists but bad for science as a whole, a study has found, as it narrows the scope of research.
The annual Consumer Electronics Show indicates we could be headed into a future with cleaning robots, noisy Lego and bathroom mirrors that assess health.
Artificial intelligence is expected to transform employment even more in 2026, both in specialised roles and as an added skill in others.
Australians are hooking up to faster broadband connections by the thousands and the technology is changing the way they consume entertainment.
Almost half of Victorian renters are being forced to use digital platforms to apply for and maintain their accommodation despite privacy concerns.
Data centres supporting artificial intelligence technology could use as much as 20 per cent of the water supply in some cities unless policies change.
The rollout of Australia's landmark social media ban will be untidy, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese admits, but he says it is already a success.
More than half of young Australians are willing to hand over their Christmas shopping to an artificial intelligence tool, but others have concerns.
Australia's social media age restrictions will kick in as planned, with a High Court challenge to the ban pushed into the new year.
A national AI road map "uses all the right language", but experts are questioning when the Albanese government's plan will be followed by concrete action.
A bank board has faced shareholder questions about its decision to bring in a technology solutions partner, amid widespread change in the finance sector.
The world's biggest search provider will face a substantial penalty for breaking Australia's competition laws, a court has ruled, after doing deals with telcos.
More than one million households have been disconnected by weather events this year and the NBN warns more will disproportionately affect copper connections.
Companies should scrutinise the artificial intelligence technology they deploy, researchers have warned, after vulnerabilities were found in a Chinese tool.
Harvey Norman chair Gerry Harvey has hinted he might be selling robots in the next 18 months alongside a 'secret' technology, after dissing his rivals.
An institute will advise the government on how to shut down risks from artificial intelligence and ensure companies follow the rules.
An impassioned speech from an Australian technology mogul wasn't enough to woo shareholders into approving a corporate pay deal after a year of controversy.
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