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In a few short years, the artificial intelligence industry has transformed places such as central Ohio, where farmland is giving way to data centres and computer chip factories.

The Albanese Government says it will prioritise data centre and AI infrastructure proposals which use clean energy, hire Australians, and don’t adversely impact communities they’re built in. 

Lawyers for Elon Musk have so far refused to comment after a San Francisco jury found him liable on claims he defrauded Twitter shareholders.

From ticket prices to in-flight dining, the popularity of weight-loss drugs could have widespread — and unexpected — consequences

One of the largest publishers in the world has pulled a hotly-anticipated horror novel from publication due to fears that large segments of the book were written by AI.

The algorithm pushes bizarre, often nonsensical, artificial intelligence-generated videos from channels claiming to teach ‘toddlers’ about the alphabet and animals.

Silicon Valley made risky bets in recent years on developing defence-related technology and providing services to the US military establishment. Now those bets are paying off.

No parent wants to learn their child has been pressured into sending a sexual image, but a new survey suggests many teens are doing exactly that, and often with someone they are dating.

The explosion produced a loud booming noise and even shook the ground.

A neuroscientist with bipolar disorder turned to the high-fat diet after years of failed treatments, as experts weigh its potential risks and benefits.

There are two very good reasons why you can’t stop scrolling on your phone. Here are some quick wins and longer-term solutions if you want to break free.

US stocks have closed higher, buoyed by a rebound in technology firms' shares. This major Nvidia announcement played a key part in confidence returning.

Novo Nordisk plans to trial its blockbuster drug on overweight teenagers in the Pacific, reflecting a shift underway in global health towards drugs that suppress appetite.

Weird voice-overs. Fake images of politicians. Scenes that seem real until you look closely. The AI era of campaign advertising seems to be upon us — and it’s a pretty fast-moving and complex situation.

Married At First Sight relationship expert Mel Schilling has revealed a devastating health update, saying: ‘I honestly don’t know how long I have left.’