EXCLUSIVE: Elon Musk’s former friend, polymath Philip Low, has committed $250 million to litigating tech bros over mail tampering and false advertising.
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant is seeking new powers to target the revenue of social media giants in order to curb their hosting of graphic, often violent, content.
EXCLUSIVE: An investigation into multiple technology contracts signed to support the new Aged Care Act has raised doubts over the Commonwealth’s capacity to properly manage the delayed implementation of the law.
EXCLUSIVE: A system glitch has wrongly punished more than 1300 jobseekers by cutting off their income in an IT disaster that is a potent reminder of the dark days of robodebt.
In an interview with The Saturday Paper, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb has called for the government to introduce new powers to sanction tech platforms.
The work of scientists in crucial fields such as cancer research is being undermined by the growing infiltration of academic journals by fake research papers.
Ahead of a huge investment in PsiQuantum, Industry Minister Ed Husic gave advisory positions to executives from a venture capital firm connected to the company.
The Bureau of Meteorology is facing internal dissent after it seconded forecasters from its overstretched aviation unit to provide contract services to mining companies.