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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - July 30, 2025: Former CEO of Atlassian Scott Farquhar at the National Press Club in Canberra. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

‘New jobs’: Tech leader’s AI ‘worry’

As the world races to embrace artificial intelligence, a tech leader has shared his “worry” for workers.

Musk helps patient write name for first time

Telepathic communication is finally here

A quadriplegic patient has made history controlling a computer with her thoughts after receiving Elon Musk’s revolutionary brain implant.

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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 24: Admiral Daryl Caudle, President Donald Trumpâs nominee to be Chief of Naval Operations, testifies during his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. If confirmed, Caudle will be taking over for Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the first female to serve in that position, after President Trump abruptly fired her as part of a series of high level staff changes at the Department of Defense personnel. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Kevin Dietsch / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Trump navy chief’s dire Australia warning

Donald Trump’s pick for a top navy role has sounded a dire warning about America’s ability to meet its AUKUS commitments to Australia.

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What is Xi Jinping planning? Picture: Minh Hoang/Pool/AFP, VCG/VCG via Getty Images, AFP/PLA Eastern Theater Command/ESN

Xi guts army as Taiwan invasion clock ticks

A huge purge has stripped China of its top military commanders, even as its expansive new fleets of warships and aircraft practice invading Taiwan.

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2024 Beijing half-marathon. Picture: X

China to host world’s first human-robot race

Beijing is set to host the first-ever human-robot half-marathon in April, featuring global “athletes” from both species.

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TOPSHOT - Elon Musk speaks as his son X Ã A-Xii and US President Donald Trump look on in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2025. Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has been tapped by President Donald Trump to lead federal cost-cutting efforts, said the United States would go

‘Do what he wants’: Aussies warned on Musk

A US tech expert has warned Australia about the world’s richest man and Donald Trump confidant Elon Musk and using his Starlink satellite network.

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Chairman Xi Jinping has “deliberately” threatened Australia – and now, China is doubling down on its attacks.

China’s sick taunt after warship farce

Chairman Xi Jinping has “deliberately” threatened Australia – and now, China is doubling down on its attacks.

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US marine robotics company Ocean Infinity will search again for MH370. Picture: 60Minutes

New hope in search for MH370 mystery

A US robotics company has launched a fresh search for MH370 and two maritime experts say there’s reason for cautious hope this time for one key reason.

A Chinese state-controlled media representation of the track being followed by Task Group 107, the naval force involved in last week’s incident in the Tasman Sea.

‘Chilling silence’ as Australia threatened

Chairman Xi Jinping has just deliberately threatened Australia – and it revealed something truly horrifying about us.

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Ava and Maggie have kept the Ecovacs Robotics' Deebot X8 Pro Omni super busy.

Our dogs put latest bot into overdrive

With two dogs in the house, Australia’s newest robotic vacuum and mopping device has been really well tested. FIRST LOOK

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AI Just Invented its Own Language

AI Just Invented its Own Language

An eerie video shows the moment a pair of AI chatbots learned how to speak to each other in their own, non-human language.

Rogan loses it over 'eerily human' robot

Rogan loses it over ‘eerily human’ robot

Joe Rogan has claimed a humanoid robot took an aggressive lunge at somebody. But others say he’s completely overblown the footage.

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New Zealand’s defence minister has warned a flotilla of Chinese warships conducting military drills off the coast of Australia are packing “extremely capable” weapons - with a range of up to 1000km.

‘1000km missiles’: Scary new warship detail

A scary new detail on the “extremely capable” firepower of Chinese warships that conducted live fire testing off the coast of Australia has emerged.

The Australian Navy is closely monitoring a Chinese naval task group sailing 150 nautical miles east of Sydney.

Warships ‘spotted off Sydney’

The Australian Navy is reportedly closely monitoring a Chinese naval task group sailing 150 nautical miles east of Sydney.

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