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Teen boys who took part in the study said they wanted to use social media less often, but felt unable to stop. 

The federal government's plans for AI are unrealistic and could put Australian workers at risk, including through unethical practices, an expert warns.

The use of artificial intelligence in the public service and federal agencies will be regulated under new rules to provide a transparent and fair service.

After centuries of moving stock around on horseback or motorbike, farmers across much of Australia can now opt to use an app to manage their herds.

Images created by artificial intelligence are harder to detect than many believe. Here is what you need to look out for.

The prime minister's announcement of a national AI framework is welcome and long overdue and yet suffering from a glaring omission, an AI educator warns.

Union officials are expected to lobby Anthony Albanese for tighter AI controls and worker protection clauses at a national conference this month.  

The Prime Minister spelt out the need to control AI’s development within Australia, but delivering on this task looks nearly impossible.

THE WASHINGTON POST: The rapid spread of chatbots and AI agents is intensifying a debate over who should be held responsible when something goes wrong.

Teens are turning to AI mental health apps, but there are alarming pitfalls parents should know.

Young men are the most likely to report the abuse, which has now been linked to 17 suicides.

The self-proclaimed champion of free speech, X, has refused to speak at Australia’s Bondi attack royal commission examining online hate and extremist content.

WiseTech Global has moved to hose down concerns its largest customer will quit its flagship Cargowise platform, saying talks are underway to extend their business relationship.

Police are investigating whether a death this week is linked to the nationwide Telstra outage that left thousands of Australians unable to call triple-0. 

The investor says Australia has a golden opportunity to lure billions.

Telstra has revealed a second issue was also stopping customers from connecting to triple-0 during Wednesday’s outage.

Communications Minister Anika Wells says investigations are underway after some Telstra customers were unable to connect to triple-zero during a nationwide outage on Wednesday. 

Australians across the nation are being warned not to panic when their phones suddenly sound a loud emergency siren later this month.