Technology

Countries in Asia are emerging as the world's early adopters of AI in education, as the global race to lead in the technology accelerates.

A philosopher and Royal Australian Air Force reservist has been chosen to lead the federal government's efforts to keep Australians safe from the harms of AI.

Australian students have recorded their worst-ever results in national tests that measure digital literacy, with just 37 per cent of year 10 students and 50 per cent of year 6 students assessed as proficient.

A new report concludes the AI-fuelled surge of power-hungry data centres across Australia is jeopardising the country's energy transition.

"Hallucinations", privacy and other factors to consider if you're turning to artificial intelligence for financial advice.

Former CEO and chairman of Google Dr. Eric Schmidt speaks about AI in a commencement speech at the University of Arizona. 

The world's most valuable company, tech giant Nvidia, has reported a record revenue but investors are not impressed with second-quarter sales forecasts.

A new generation of AI models deemed "too dangerous" for public release is driving Australia's efforts to lure top AI companies to establish a major presence in the country.

A legal showdown between two of the tech world's most powerful men has reached its end. Here's what we learned throughout the trial.

Thousands of police officers have been advised to disable the bluetooth on their Axon body-worn cameras during raids and undercover jobs to avoid being detected and tracked, after Four Corners exposed a security flaw with the devices.

Some entrepreneurs argue any changes to reduce the capital gains tax discount should carve out the startup sector. However, tax experts warn this would create too much complexity in an already complicated tax system.

A security flaw means the location of devices used by police, potentially including undercover officers and those travelling home, is visible to anyone with a phone or laptop.

Remote health technology is saving regional patients time and money, despite many Victorian hospitals still running on paper records.

While the newest home technology aims to make life easier, when it prioritises aesthetics over usability, some lives are actually made much harder, writes Nas Campanella.

Tim Cook helped usher in a communications revolution and his departure from Apple marks a turning point for the company. It also serves as a reminder of how AI is changing the tech landscape.

Local banks, power providers and infrastructure firms do not have access to test their systems against a powerful new AI cybersecurity risk, Anthropic's Mythos, which has not been made public.

Wearable fitness technologies like smartwatches are worn by millions of people daily. But they're not as accurate as you might think.

Thousands of students are using AI to transform the way they learn, but many remain concerned about what the technology means for the environment, jobs and creativity.

While modern laptops are good at saving battery life and keeping cool, extended periods in sleep mode could still be putting a strain on them over time. 

The Artemis II mission used space technology developed in Australia, but experts fear the axing of a multimillion-dollar telescope partnership may stifle innovation and astronomy.