Australia’s online safety regulator has issued a warning to social media giants over concerns about a rise in the spread of violent and extremist material on their platforms, airing warnings about the use of generative AI to facilitate terrorist activity. The eSafety Commission has issued legal notices to Google, Meta,Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: Children in Britain, as young as primary school age, are coming across violent and self-harm promoting content online, primarily due to internet usage, as per a recent study. This poses a significant challenge for global governments and tech giants like Meta, Google, Snapchat, and TikTok to implement protectiveContinue Reading
Jacqui Lambie has taken a swing at global technology giants, like Meta, calling them “bloody thugs”. Appearing on the ABC’s Q&A program on Monday night, the outspoken Tasmanian senator blasted Meta and companies like it. “They’re bloody thugs,” Senator Lambie said. “They’re like the banks. Let’s be honest, they’ve gotContinue Reading
Social media giant Meta has announced it will stop paying for Australian news content in an announcement that has sent shockwaves through the industry. The Facebook and Instagram parent company informed executives at the country’s largest news publishers in a series of phone calls on Friday morning that deals, worthContinue Reading
Elon Musk has failed to pay a $610,500 fine slapped on his social media company X, over its failure to answer questions on how it removes and tackles child sexual exploitation and sexual extortion. In October, X was slapped with the fine for failing to respond to a legal noticeContinue Reading
It was a defining moment in a political career that stretched over a quarter of a century of Labor history. In October 2003, then Labor leader Simon Crean told US President George Bush – to his face – that the invasion of Iraq was a mistake. “The Australian perspective isContinue Reading
It was a defining moment in a political career that stretched over a quarter of a century of Labor history. In October 2003, then Labor leader Simon Crean told US President George Bush – to his face – that the invasion of Iraq was a mistake. “The Australian perspective isContinue Reading
Although the tech wreck continues to wreak havoc across the globe, one Australian firm is performing so well that they are forking out millions to charity and opening up new offices. On Wednesday morning, Australian graphic design unicorn Canva announced it will donate $20 million to battle poverty in theContinue Reading
A 30-year old tech company, that you have possibly never heard of, has seemingly come out of nowhere to overtake tech giants Facebook and Tesla in the race to a $1 trillion milestone. US computer chip-maker Nvidia (pronounced en-vid-eya) saw a remarkable 24.4 per cent surge in its stock pricesContinue Reading
One of the big four accounting firms KPMG Australia is set to slash 200 roles after a drop in demand from clients due to worsening economic conditions. The company’s workforce blew out by an extra 20 per cent in 2022 – adding 2000 roles last year – but now aContinue Reading