AI

The mayor of a small council that lost nearly $2 million in a "sophisticated" scam says international fraudsters were able to "imitate personalities" using AI.

The launch of 'AI Mode' ushers in a future where news sites are kept alive to train AI chatbots for a US tech company.

The federal government spends millions of dollars for advice from big consultancy firms like Deloitte.

An Australian university has accused thousands of its students of cheating with artificial intelligence. The problem? Many have done nothing wrong.

The City of Melbourne is set to vote on a new plan that would see more privately owned CCTV cameras feeding into the city's security network and staff able to access the footage to investigate local law breaches.

Data experts say it is hard to know what the implications are for 3,000 flood victims who have had personal information uploaded to the AI platform by a government contractor. 

One year on from the rollout of Google AI Overviews in Australia, exclusive data shows steep year-on-year declines in readership for the top news websites as smaller publishers warn of lay-offs.

The daughter of the late actor Robin Williams has condemned AI-generated content featuring her father's likeness.

Once hunted almost to extinction, the population of humpback whales currently migrating down Australia's east coast has bounced back and is now greater than before whaling.

The NSW Reconstruction Authority says the breach occurred in March and involved the personal data of applicants to the Northern Rivers Resilient Homes Program.

Artificial intelligence is coming for the law. Are we ready for robots to become judge and jury? 

A film starring Dave Franco and Alison Brie, Together, is pulled from China after AI censorship of a queer couple in early screenings.

The Hollywood director has been present in the film space for many years but the emergence of AI and its power has him somewhat scared for the future.

A classified US intelligence report, seen by the ABC, says vessels have been modified to carry tanks and partake in amphibious operations in what Taiwan considers part of China's "expansionist intentions". 

The AI dystopia might already be here but there are some things only humans can teach our children.

Slowed progress in AI is narrowing the gap between big tech's proprietary models and their cheaper, open source rivals. 

Queensland's transport department uses AI in its cameras to detect mobile and seatbelt offences, but a new audit has ordered called for a review into how that's done.

Artificial intelligence is coming for our jobs — but will it take them away, or just give us a powerful new assistant?

It's estimated 30,000 people are working in the AI industry in Australia, and fanfare is growing with start-ups tapping into billions of dollars of venture capital. Yet there are concerns about hype and a lack of regulation.

Experts are calling for new regulations on artificial intelligence chatbots, after a triple j hack investigation uncovered a disturbing example of a chatbot encouraging a man to murder his father while engaging in paedophilic role-play.