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By integrating sustainability into AI laws, the planet can be somewhat safeguarded alongside AI’s rapid expansion.
The riskier the ride, the cheaper your food delivery.
New anti-scam measures passed federal parliament more than a year ago. So why aren’t they in force yet? And what can people do to protect themselves in the meantime?
The verdicts in a case against Meta and another against Meta and Google have the potential to change how social media works – and it has little to do with financial penalties.
Brittin joins the broadcaster after almost two decades as a Google executive in Europe.
The case was the first of its kind. But it won’t be the last.
For some companies, ‘illegal with a fine’ is interpreted as ‘legal for a price’.
The Enclosure Acts allowed fencing of common lands that villagers had used for generations. Something similar has happened in the digital space.
More control is a good thing – but be wary of privacy risks and ensure your media ‘diet’ is still balanced.
The services revolution enabled the rise of the generalist boss and the creation of the CEO class.
It’s possible to provide truly anonymous age checks online – but it takes investment.
Even if you’ve never used these software tools, your employer probably has. Now, AI threatens to upend the systems businesses have relied on for years.
Following the app’s sale, the company’s updated privacy policy and terms of service set off alarm bells. The reaction shows Big Tech has lost the public’s trust.
Without dedicated AI regulation, Australia will leave the most vulnerable at risk of harm.
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But resisting is possible – and the long history of First Nations resistance against colonial violence demonstrates how people can resist digital colonialism.
The sector has so far proved itself resilient to external economic forces.
If Washington decides this proposal is a digital services tax in disguise, Australia could face renewed diplomatic friction with the Trump administration.
In each era of globalisation since the mid-17th century, a single country has sought to be the clear world leader – shaping the rules of the global economy for all.
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