The debate over whether to pause frontier AI is often framed in an unhelpful way: should we stop building AI until we have ...

Twenty years ago, Australia made an unusually practical decision. Instead of expecting every university, government agency or ...

Cynata Therapeutics has laid off its entire staff after a clinical trial of its stem cell therapy failed to outperform a ...

Australia has spent years telling us the biggest barriers facing women in STEM are systemic and cultural. Its own evidence ...

Federal agencies have been directed to draw up plans to retire the encryption standards underpinning their systems, as quantum computers powerful enough to break public key cryptography edge closer to ...

Electro Optic Systems has landed a counter-drone contract under the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator’s Mission Syracuse, becoming the third defence tech firm to win work through the program ...

The legislation allowing US and Australian law enforcement authorities to seize data from people’s social media and emails ...

Queensland Energy minister David Janetzki won’t sign his state up to new principles aimed at managing a wave of new data ...

Australia is pressing US lawmakers to include new AUKUS technology transfer provisions in defence legislation that could pass ...

Britain’s financial regulator has been urged to consider regulation of large language models such as ChatGPT, Claude and ...

Australian AI infrastructure company Firmus Technologies said on Monday it had signed a strategic partnership with Nvidia ...

Archer Materials, the ASX-listed quantum technology company, has struck a deal with American quantum computing giant IonQ to ...