Australia doesn’t hate AI, it’s just not sold on it yet
The story Australia tells about AI isn't rejection, it's hesitation. A wary public, cautious workplaces and a trust deficit are ...
Woolworths’ agentic Olive goes live with Google’s Gemini
Woolworths has switched its Olive assistant to Google Cloud's agentic Gemini platform, rolling it out to more than 200,000 staff ...
CSIRO’s AI challenge reads pasture from a farm photo
A CSIRO-led Kaggle challenge backed by Google Australia and Meat & Livestock Australia has crowned teams from China, Vietnam and ...
Albanese’s AI speech looms as Labor splits over copyright
As Anthony Albanese prepares a landmark AI address in Canberra, Labor is torn between billions in datacentre investment and the ...
Is AI really good for your health? The debate lands in Australia
Artificial intelligence is being sold as a fix for everything from diagnosis to diet, but a growing chorus of researchers ...
Adelaide joins Australia’s biggest AI breast-screening trial
A national trial is testing whether an AI reader can help radiologists catch breast cancers earlier and shorten the anxious ...
A Tesla drove Queensland roads for 100 days. It never once finished a trip without help
University of Queensland researchers drove a Tesla Model Y on Full Self-Driving across Queensland for more than 100 days. They ...
The case against a homegrown frontier model: why Australia’s AI future may lie elsewhere
A brief US block on foreign access to Anthropic's most advanced models has reopened a hard question in Canberra: should ...
Australia’s AI safety effort needs far more ambition
The federal government has stood up an AI Safety Institute and named the Australian Signals Directorate as a testing partner. ...
Ai Weiwei’s Sydney commission lands as AI reshapes art
The dissident artist has been named for the MCA's 2026 Tallawoladah Lawn Commission, arriving as Australia wrestles with what generative ...
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