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Large-scale hacks are increasingly automated, and are happening all the time.

There’s one way you can make your super more secure

Super funds are attractive targets for hackers, and recent attacks on funds have put the sector’s security practices under the microscope.

  • Tim Biggs

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Meta is using the work of Australian authors, without consent or payment, to train artificial intelligence.

I didn’t expect my book to make money, but Meta has stolen my work

For most authors (myself included), writing a book is rarely profitable, which makes Meta’s alleged use of books to train their AI systems a tough read.

  • Thomas Mitchell
Donald Trump holds up his chart of “reciprocal tariffs” at the announcement event in Washington.

Did an AI chatbot help draft the US tariff policy?

If it did, it almost certainly warned that implementing it would be a bad idea.

  • Tim Biggs
The security breach occurred during Thursday night’s clash between the Pies and the Blues.

‘This was always bound to happen’: How security failed to find guns at the MCG

The company behind the AI-powered weapons detection system at the MCG reached a legal settlement with US regulators in 2024 after they alleged the company made false claims.

  • Liam Mannix, Sherryn Groch and Jon Pierik
’Cause I’m free to do what I want any old time: Elon Musk has just liberated himself from the X debt.

Elon Musk just had his own Liberation Day

The merger of social media platform X with Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI will allow him, his co-investors and X’s banks to exit the struggling business unscathed.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
WA authors Natasha Lester, Holden Sheppard and Rachael Johns. Pictures: Supplied

‘Holding us hostage’: WA authors’ horror as Meta uses their pirated work

Writers across Perth and Australia are reeling at stolen copies of their books being used without permission or compensation. But can they leave this toxic relationship?

  • Emma Young
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Studio Ghibli AI image generation trend

An animation legend once called this tool creepy. His fears have come true

You can now upload a picture to ChatGPT to generate a Ghibli-style version of yourself. But the artist has branded it “an insult to life itself”.

  • Cindy Yin
Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX, and owner of X and xAi.

In a surprise deal, Musk sells X to his AI company

The deal combines two of Musk’s multiple portfolio companies, which also include automaker Tesla and SpaceX.

  • Greg Bensinger
ASML is the industry leader, but rivals are closing the gap.

The race is on to build the world’s most important machine

Few would expect the future of one of the world’s fastest-growing industries to depend on a quiet Dutch town.

  John Wong with a 55kg yellow fin tuna at Chadstone shopping centre unveils its new food and dining hub, Market Pavilion, which aims to house everything in one roof, from curated gourmet items to everyday pantry essentials, and show off the best of Melbourne’s food culture in one destination.

‘The Chadstone effect’: Thousands flock to sample Melbourne’s newest food mecca

A champagne and oyster bar, high-end florist and ‘food concierge’ are among more than 50 vendors at the shopping centre’s new fresh food and dining precinct.

  • Jessica Yun

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