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Joseph LamAudience growth producer

Joseph Lam is an audience producer, responsible for growing readership and amplifying The Australian’s journalism across multiple platforms. Based in Sydney, he has previously been the masthead’s technology journalist, general news reporter and digital producer. Joe is from Central Queensland and joined the national daily in 2019, having trained as a combat engineer in the ADF. Follow his work on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook @editorialjoe

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KYIV, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 26: A man takes photo of a graffiti created by England-based street artist, Banksy on the wall of a destroyed residential building in the town of Borodyanka, Kyiv, Ukraine as Russia-Ukraine war continues on February 26, 2023. The city authorities added protective glass and motion sensors to save the famed artist's graffiti from harms and the effects of the environment. (Photo by Oleksii Chumachenko/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

The 5000 artists you won’t be able to copy on Canva

Banksy is among the list of 5000 well-known artists Canva has compiled to block users from recreating AI artworks with its latest tools in a bid to avoid law suits.

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TECHTechnology

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 23, 2021: Major flooding in Windsor, Sydney where the bridge has been closed. The SES Crew, Police and Fire Rescue Patrols are working together to load urgent medical supplies, food and other goods onboard the SES boats to be transported across the River to communities in need of help, in Sydney, Australia. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

Motorola scores NSW SES gig extension

The technology group has landed $10.5m worth of new contracts to expand emergency services across NSW.

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digital safetyTechnology

A portrait of Julie Inman Grant Commissioner of eSafety, an Australian government regulatory agency committed to keeping its citizens safer online. It is the world’s first government regulatory online safety agency. Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia. Monday 15th November 2021, Matthew Abbott for The New York Times.

World-first power to hit big tech on child abuse, terrorism

The eSafety Office this week gains world-first powers to go after big tech companies which fail to remove or stop the distribution of child abuse and terror content.

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mental healthTechnology

Mesh AI CEO Alistair Wardlaw (L) and Dr Simon Kinsella

Aussie mental health start-up impresses Microsoft

An Aussie start-up which has built a chatbot to help deal with early signs of stress has landed a deal with Microsoft to enter Teams and Microsoft 365.

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Amazon's new Fire TV Cube. Picture: Supplied

Big tech giants’ late delivery might actually save Christmas

Later delivery times from tech giants could win them big business this year as shoppers feel the pinch as they pick up last minute Christmas gifts.

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telecommunicationsCompanies

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 21: Pedestrians walk past an Optus store in the CBD on November 21, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. Optus' CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin stepped down on Monday after an extended outage last week caused millions of Australians to be disconnected from the network, with no access to emergency numbers for hours. The outage followed a hack that saw millions of customers' data shared online last year. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

Optus’ reputation ‘could take three years to recover’

Optus’ reputation has plummeted following a national outage last month, dragging its standing among customers back down to near levels reported after its cyber breach.

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EMBARGO 3AM DEC13: Air New Zealand has landed a deal with Starlink to offer high-speed internet on domestic flights. Picture: Supplied

Air NZ taps Starlink to launch high-speed in-flight free Wi-Fi

Flights across New Zealand will be some of the first in the world with high speed internet after the country’s largest airline nabbed a deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink.

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VENTURE CAPITALTechnology

Downsizer co-founder Damian Morgan, Deposit Power general manager Brent Davidson, Downsizer Co Founders Mark Macduffie and Michael Kelly and Correlation Australia Holdings director Lance Warner. Picture: Stephen Cooper

Investors back downsizers as start-ups nab new money

A start-up which uses equity in your home to purchase off-the-plan penthouses has raised $2m, while another which creates personalised recipes with AI has bagged $4.15m.

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Silicon Valley Bank founder and managing partner Aaron Gershenberg. Picture - Supplied

The collapse of the bank ‘too big to fail’

Before it collapsed, Australia had caught the eye of SVB thanks to the success of Atlassian, Canva and SafetyCulture, and the bank had been planning to open its next office here.

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TechnologyTechnology

AI use? Companies don’t know but hope their staff do

Australian companies are increasingly asking their employers to submit ideas about how artificial intelligence can be used to enhance their roles, a conference has heard.

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