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Best-selling Australian children's author Craig Silvey admits to possessing and distributing child exploitation material - as judge allows his bail to be extended
Best-selling Australian children's author Craig Silvey admits to possessing and distributing child exploitation material - as judge allows his bail to be extendedBy CHARLOTTE KARP, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 04:37, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 04:43, 5 May 2026 e-mail View comments
As workers worry about AI, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says AI is ‘creating an enormous number of jobs’
When it comes to the specter of AI’s labor-displacing potential, Jensen Huang thinks that the American worker has nothing to fear. During a conversation Monday night with MSNBC’s Becky Quick hosted by the Milken Institute — an economic policy think tank, the jovial Nvidia CEO said that AI was an industrial-scale generator of jobs, not the harbinger of mass unemployment that so-called “AI doomers” have often accused it of being. A number of different topics were broa...
Trump wants to see AI models before launch, may launch oversight group
Trump wants to see AI models before launch may launch oversight group
Bridging the cybersecurity gap: How AI turns operational strain into business resilience
AI in cybersecurity is essential in keeping pace with bad actors and plugging the cybersecurity skills gap. Before, a couple of experts who could manage basic antivirus and firewalls sufficed. But headline-hitting attacks such as NotPetya, WannaCry and Sunburst have proven that basic defences are not enough. Now AI can facilitate faster, more expansive attacks, but it can also bridge the skills gap by equipping everyday users and businesses with advanced capabilities. If democratised, AI in cybe...
OPPO Find N6: the first foldable with a zero-feel crease
For years, foldable smartphones have promised the best of both worlds: a compact phone that opens into a tablet-sized display. Yet one persistent flaw has held the category back — the crease.With the launch of Find N6, OPPO is making sure the crease is no longer a problem worth worrying about.OPPO’s new flagship foldable introduces what the company calls the world’s first Zero-Feel Crease, a design breakthrough that makes the inner display feel almost indistinguishable from a traditional flat sc...
From trendy toys to tools of political manipulation: Rapid advancement of AI avatars
As you read this text, thousands of non-existent people are selling clothes, raising funds, and campaigning for politicians
White House Weighs Vetting AI Models Before Public Release: Report
President Donald Trump's administration is considering requiring US government oversight of artificial intelligence models before they are released to the public, a sharp reversal of the previous hands-off approach to the...
After OpenAI raised over $4bn; Anthropic announces partnership with Blackstone & others
AI giants OpenAI and Anthropic are intensifying their competition by launching new ventures aimed at boosting enterprise AI adoption. Both companies have secured significant funding from major financial institutions to help businesses integrate their AI tools into daily operations. This strategic move prioritizes real-world usage and revenue growth as both firms reportedly explore public listings.
KPMG launches AI dashboard to boost smarter, frequent use by US employees
KPMG's advisory division, with 10,000 employees, now uses a dashboard to track AI usage, aiming for more frequent and sophisticated adoption. The company believes regular AI users produce higher-quality work and feel less stressed. While over 90% of US employees use AI weekly, some express concerns about the dashboard's accuracy and potential for manipulation.
Canadian fiddler sues Google after AI Overview wrongly claimed he was a sex offender
Ashley MacIsaac, who is seeking $1.5m in civil lawsuit, says inaccurate information led to concert cancellationAn acclaimed Canadian fiddle player has launched a $1.5m civil lawsuit against Google, alleging that the online giant defamed him by falsely identifying him as a sex offender in an AI-generated summary of his life and career.Ashley MacIsaac, a three-time Juno award-winning musician, filed the claim in the Ontario superior court of justice, asserting that Google was liable for the “fores...
The early asthma signs in children parents often miss
The early asthma signs in children parents often miss
The huge change coming for electric vehicle owners in Australia this year
The huge change coming for electric vehicle owners in Australia this yearGovernment to wind back tax break for EV in 2027READ MORE: Australia's public service to shed workersBy NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA and JACOB SHTEYMAN FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 02:45, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 02:45, 5 May 2026 e-mail View comments
AI’s Hottest Private Companies Have Booming Crypto Shadow Market
The race to sell retail investors a piece of the AI boom has gone mainstream — closed-end funds, interval funds, special-purpose vehicles. Now, crypto platforms are offering trades tied to the most valuable private AI companies on earth — ones ordinary investors have almost no other way to access.
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
Google brushes off employee complaints and says it is ‘proud’ to work with Trump’s Pentagon, report says
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsGoogle brushes off employee complaints and says it is ‘proud’ to work with Trump’s Pentagon, report saysHundreds of Google employees sent an open letter to the company’s leadership about the Pentagon deal, warning of military AI’s potential for ‘unethical and dangerous uses’ Josh Marcus in San Francisco Tuesday 05 May 2026 00:14 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Sha...
Meta Taps Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan for El Paso Data Center Deal
Meta Platforms Inc. is working on a financing package for a data center in El Paso, Texas, that could total roughly $13 billion, underscoring Big Tech’s growing reliance on debt to bankroll the infrastructure behind the AI boom.
U.S. government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux
A severe security vulnerability affecting almost every version of the Linux operating system has caught defenders off-guard and scrambling to patch after security researchers publicly released exploit code that allows attackers to take complete control of vulnerable systems. The U.S. government says the bug, dubbed “CopyFail,” is now being exploited in the wild, meaning it’s being actively used in malicious hacking campaigns.
OpenAI’s cozy partner Cerebras is on track for a blockbuster IPO
In the long-running saga that is Cerebras Systems’s IPO, the finish line is finally in sight. The AI chipmaker said on Monday that it is preparing to sell 28 million shares at $115 to $125 a share. This would raise $3.5 billion and give it a $26.6 billion market cap at the high end. That would be a nice bump in just a couple of months for the late investors who piled into its $1 billion Series H at a $23 billion valuation in February. It would also be a boon to OpenAI and a few of its exec...
Musk's lawyer hammers OpenAI co-founder over nearly $30 billion stake in organization
Tech NewsMusk's lawyer hammers OpenAI co-founder over nearly $30 billion stake in organizationIn the trial over Musk's claims against OpenAI's other co-founders, Musk's attorney questioned whether Greg Brockman's stake in the company conflicted with its nonprofit values.Greg Brockman, president and co-founder of OpenAI Inc. in Las Vegas, on Jan. 5.Bridget Bennett / Bloomberg via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 4, 2026, 5:37 PM EDTBy David IngramOAKLAND, Calif....
OpenAI co-founder under fire in Musk trial over $30 billion stake
Following high-profile testimony from billionaire Elon Musk last week, one of OpenAI's co-founders testified Monday in the California lawsuit brought by the world's richest man against the creators of ChatGPT.Musk's lawyers called Greg Brockman to the stand in an effort to show the jury that OpenAI's founders manipulated their original benefactor to transform a philanthropic mission into a money-making enterprise worth hundreds of billions of dollars.Brockman, alongside Sam Altman, had been the...