An Australian-developed technology is revealing deep-space mysteries by sifting through signals like grains of sand.

A Chinese AI system has shaken up global markets and intensified the US-China AI race.

The federal government is teaming up with the tech sector to improve digital services.

Australia is betting that AI can assist doctors and save lives.

Services Australia has launched a 10-year transformation of its IT architecture ...

The WA Government has appointed seven experts to its newly formed AI Advisory Board.

ASIC is calling on Buy Now Pay Later providers to obtain licences.

New research shows a range of fossil fuel industries tweeting together for “climate obstruction”.

Researchers have developed an AI-powered translation model capable of real-time speech-to-speech translation.

Legal action accuses a social media giant of training AI on users’ data without their consent.

Home Affairs has signed a new $165 million contract with IBM to modernise its mainframe systems.

Commonwealth Bank has partnered with Services Australia to test a new identity verification system ...

Logan City Council's AI-driven CCTV network is reshaping public safety monitoring.

A cat that is both alive and dead might save computers from their own mistakes.

Amazon’s relentless pursuit of speed is leaving its warehouse workers injured at alarming rates.

An Australian betting empire faces court over alleged money-laundering blind spots.

Meta Platforms has reached a $50 million settlement over the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

The Albanese Government has unveiled a new initiative aimed at making Australia a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI).

ASIC is taking Binance Australia to court for allegedly leaving investors unprotected.

An Australian consortium has been chosen to deliver the nation’s first lunar rover.

Millions in funding has been provided for research projects that link Australian scientists with international peers.

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

I am Tim Hall; a red-blooded, beer-drinking, car-driving Australian male who has no interest in watching sports – at least, not the sports played by humans.

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