The Defence Minister has issued a warning about Australia’s AI boom as concerns grow around the adoption of advanced tech in global defence.
Ria Pandey
The US has issued a thinly veiled message to the Albanese government about Australia’s defence spending at a meeting in Washington.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
More than 200 court orders have been made in Ben Roberts-Smith’s case as he fights allegations of war crimes.
Clareese Packer
The generation that never owned a CD player has become vinyl’s most passionate new customer – and they’re buying cassettes they can’t even play.
Jackson Robb and Alexandra Feiam
An independent senator has questioned what long-term financial benefit Australians will receive from data centres ahead of a national cabinet meeting.
Australia risks falling living standards unless it wins the global race for AI investment, Anthony Albanese has warned.
Nathan Schmidt
Tasmanian Senator and veteran Jacqui Lambie has broken down while “begging” the Prime Minister not to do one simple thing.
Australia has broken with Donald Trump on scaling back US military drills with South Korea because of his “very good relationship” with North Korea’s dictator.
A distinguished WWII Bomber Command veteran, who survived being shot down over Germany over his storied military career, has been farewelled.
David Hannant
A stark warning has been issued by Labor after unmanned drones breached the airspace of one of Australia’s most critical military bases.
A WWII soldier declared missing in action 84 years ago on the Kokoda Track has finally been identified.
Josephine Quattrocchi
The families of four army aviators killed when their MRH90 Taipan helicopter crashed during a training exercise have lodged a Federal Court class action against the Commonwealth.
Blake Antrobus
A cafe has found itself at the centre of an AusAlert conspiracy storm after telling customers to switch off their phones or stay away.
Andrew Hedgman
The Australian singer is crying as she holds a phone with a picture of herself and the late New Zealand actor Sam Neill.
Alexandra Feiam
From accessible technology to mining innovation, WA’s biggest tech awards crowned Professor Iain Murray AM, Rio Tinto and CorePlan among the night’s standout winners.
Ryan Johnson
Anthony Albanese is touting a world-first approach to artificial intelligence that has been backed by artists, but some critics say he is “too late”.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer and Nathan Schmidt
Anthony Albanese warned that Australia must act now on AI or lose the power to set its own terms forever as he unveiled a landmark framework.
Nathan Schmidt and Jack Nivison
Researchers behind a new deepfake detection program have found that AI-generated faces have become so convincing that real people now look suspicious.
A Queensland council will become the first in Australia to give the green light to a new use of AI technology.
X Corp has been condemned for “dangerous” policy changes after Elon Musk acquired the platform in a multi-billion dollar deal.
Amy Jackson
Some of Australia’s biggest creators, including ARIA hall of famer Missy Higgins, have demanded Anthony Albanese not “backflip” on this pledge.
David Hannant, Kathy McCabe and Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
A high-profile senator has accused the government of “secrecy” after speculation of a carve-out for AI in Australian copyright laws.
The families of four soldiers killed in a horrific army helicopter crash have told a Senate Inquiry the vehicle should never have been flying on the fateful night.
Emma Kirk
A bold green campaign is urging cemeteries to put themselves at the dead centre of renewable energy – by placing solar panels on graves.
