Technology
Australia’s health records at risk: The myth of anonymous data

As Oracle and Palantir weave their systems into Australia’s digital health network, the promise ...  
Chatbot psychosis: The human cost of AI companions

As AI chatbots become more emotionally responsive, researchers warn that human dependency and ...  
INDY EYE VIDEO PODCAST: Media legend Jeff McMullen joins IA

Media legend Dr Jeff McMullen AM shares his thoughts on Donald Trump and the conservative ...  
The extended mind — from savantism to artificial intelligence

The future of intelligence – human or artificial – depends less on what we can build than on ...  
Australia's digital governance recognised by the OECD

Australia has emerged as a global digital frontrunner, securing fifth place in the OECD’s ...  
Mastering the API lifecycle: From design to deployment

Today’s software ecosystem consists of several applications, services and platforms. They need ...  
Security without sovereignty: Australia’s quiet slide into digital dependency

Australia’s deepening digital ties with the U.S. may offer protection — but at the cost of ...  
New emergency call reforms don’t go far enough

The Federal Government’s new emergency call reforms mark progress, but Australia still lacks a ...  
The new authoritarianism: AI turns convenience into control

From Facebook’s data scandal to AI-driven surveillance, technology is reshaping democracy by ...  
AI could shatter Australia's labour market

Experts warn half of entry-level jobs may vanish. Australia risks ignoring an AI crisis that could ...  
Fatal Optus failure sparks fresh demands for telecom reform

The deaths of four Australians during the Optus outage have reignited urgent calls for mandated ...  
Cracking the code: How Brisbane helped invent the digital age

Long before smartphones and streaming, a secret room in wartime Brisbane helped usher in the ...  
ACCC warns of tech giants' stranglehold on AI in Australia

A damning new ACCC report lays bare how Amazon, Google and Microsoft are tightening their grip on ...  
NBN fibre rollout reaches A.C.T. in long-delayed final phase

The A.C.T. becomes the last major region to transition from outdated copper to fibre-to-the-pre ...  
From smart cities to adaptive cities: AI’s role in shaping urban futures

As AI reshapes urban planning worldwide, Amsterdam shows that the smartest cities are those that ...  
Government poised to betray creators in AI copyright grab

Labor’s plans to loosen copyright protections for artificial intelligence threaten the liveli ...  
OECD slams broadband inequality in Australia

A new OECD report highlights how Australia’s broadband system, once ambitious, is now fuelling ...  
AI’s exponential rise: Growth, power and looming risks

As AI’s rapid ascent fuels a global data centre boom, experts warn the rush could trigger ...  

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