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AI will take over 37 occupations that require little judgment, empathy or interpersonal skills, a top economics firm predicts.

Proposed laws would ban the use of digitally altered or AI-generated audio or visual content that depicts a person's face or voice without their consent.

Hot chips, matcha and bananas have all received special mentions as the nation’s biggest fast food delivery provider tops a mega milestone.

As with every viral craze, the question remains: how long will it last? This expert has a prediction that will likely be welcomed by many.

The actress has been a cornerstone of Australian TV since her breakout role in The Flying Doctors.

Australia’s remote Christmas Island territory is soon expected to host a new ‘connectivity hub’ for subsea cables that stretch across the Indian Ocean.

Government health officials have confirmed they are assisting the Department of Education amid reports of a cancer cluster cover-up at a Sydney high school.

THE WASHINGTON POST: From curated meetups to AI-powered matching, more adults are relearning how to make friends — and why vulnerability still matters most.

Livestreaming gaming app Twitch has been the latest platform put on warning ahead of Australia’s impending under-16s social media ban. 

Ariana Grande has shared a health update just as the Wicked: For Good press tour wraps, forcing her to cancel several upcoming appearances.

Investors are backing Google-owner Alphabet as an winner in the AI race and shrugging off worries its search business is vulnerable to disruption from the technology.

Meta has announced it will begin notifying teenagers they will lose access to their social media platforms three weeks out from the world-leading ban.

Staff at the school were told to stay quiet about an alarming number of cancer diagnoses. Finally, someone is listening.

It’s a word that would not have existed a few years ago — but why is it so popular now?

THE WASHINGTON POST: We analysed real ChatGPT health chats and asked a top doctor to score them and the gap between confidence and accuracy was startling.