An AI assistant named OpenClaw hacked an Australian gym-booking website, exploiting an API with zero authorization checks to cancel other people's reservations, moving the tester from waitlist positio…
An OpenClaw agent running Anthropic's Claude exploited missing authorization checks in an Australian gym-booking system earlier this year, reserving classes beyond the permitted window and removing an…
An AI assistant built on the open-source OpenClaw framework and running on Anthropic's Claude, used by an employee of an Australian AI company to book a gym class in Melbourne, exploited a flaw in the…
Australia's federal government proposed mandatory national standards on July 15 requiring large new data centres to underwrite new power supply, pay connection costs, reduce load when needed, and limi…
China has begun enforcing new regulations banning technology companies from offering AI or virtual partners to minors, part of a wider clampdown on chatbot relationships that has cut millions of users…
The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed that a Tesla involved in a fatal crash in Katy, Texas, had its accelerator pedal pressed to 100% and was traveling over 70 mph when it struck a home,…
Software engineer Carlos Santana Roldán, 38, grew his salary from $90,000 to $200,000 by moving from Mexico to the US, and plans to retire in Mexico within four years after building a cabin business.…
DuckDuckGo's AI search feature falsely told users that former President Donald Trump died of rabies, after ingesting fabricated content from a fake news site and a Reddit community designed to trick A…
DuckDuckGo's AI search feature falsely reported that President Donald Trump died of rabies earlier this month, citing a fabricated news article. The misinformation originated from the Reddit subreddit…
Accenture AI lead Stacy Pence said Australia is catching up in sovereign AI capabilities while leveraging offshore opportunities, as banking regulator APRA warned the nation is entering a dangerous pe…
Former FBI agent Maureen O'Connell claims investigators are 75% confident they will soon arrest the masked 'porch guy' seen on Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera the night she was kidnapped, stunning hos…
Tests of AI-driven robot systems showed they rejected direct malicious commands but accepted dangerous instructions embedded in creative narrative language, revealing a safety gap in language-based pl…
ABC News traced Sydney startup Coreflow to OurDream, one of the largest AI pornography sites, and found images that appear to depict people under 16 years old, with experts describing some material as…
The Tech Policy Design Institute released an evidence-based assessment of Australia's AI capabilities, identifying opportunities to become a regional data centre hub and leverage critical minerals for…
McDonald's unveiled a Google-powered drive-thru ordering system called ArchIQ at its Worldwide Convention in Las Vegas, now piloting at five U.S. locations. The system has processed over 1 million tra…
Visa announced a strategic collaboration with OpenAI at the Visa Payments Forum to integrate its global payment network, tokenization, and fraud monitoring into OpenAI experiences, enabling AI agents …
Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that some Australians now report feeling happier during the COVID-19 pandemic than in 2026, citing government support payments and relief from work …
ESPN aired an AI-altered moving portrait of former San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker during Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals, the network confirmed to Front Office Sports. The altered image, derived fr…
ESPN faced backlash Thursday after airing an AI-generated image of former San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker during a commercial break in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The network used the fabricated imag…
Anthropic has granted 150 organizations across 15 countries, including Australia, access to its Claude Mythos Preview as part of an expansion of Project Glasswing. The model, which can identify softwa…