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Australia moves to ban AI chatbots from ‘emotional intimacy’ with children

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Australia’s digital duty of care bill would bar AI chatbots from building “emotional intimacy” with children. The bill passed the House of Representatives on Wednesday, 28 October, as Josh Butler reported for The Guardian. It now goes to the Senate. The chatbot rule came in through amendments from independent MP Kate Chaney, which the government […]

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Infineon to invest €1.1bn in Austrian plant for gallium nitride chips

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German chipmaker Infineon will invest about €1.1bn in its site in Villach, Austria, to make power chips from gallium nitride, the company announced on Tuesday. It says the plant will be the first in the world to make these chips in large volumes on 300mm wafers. Power chips control how electricity flows inside devices, from chargers to […]

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Western Australia seeks refund from Deloitte over flawed AI-aided report

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Western Australia’s government is seeking a fast refund from Deloitte over a flawed report on merging three of the state’s universities. The report contained AI-generated references to sources that do not exist, as well as wrong cost totals. A government spokesperson told Guardian Australia that the state was very disappointed and had written to Deloitte to speed […]

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Harvey adds Australian startup Mary’s case-fact tools to its legal AI

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Sydney-based Mary Technology has connected its litigation tool to Harvey, the $15.6B legal AI company. Lawyers drafting in Harvey can now draw on the facts, evidence and reviews their team has built up in Mary, including conflicting accounts. Workflow firm Autologyx also joined Harvey’s connector library. Mary Technology, a Sydney-based legal AI startup, has connected […]

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Australia set to sue Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube, Bloomberg reports

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Australia expects to take Meta, TikTok, Snap and Google’s YouTube to court over its social media ban for under-16s. Communications Minister Anika Wells told Bloomberg that the eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, is using new powers to build the case. Wells named Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube as the five services facing legal action, […]

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AI agents broke into 100+ sites for one hacker at $50 each, researcher says

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A cybersecurity researcher watched a Chinese-speaking hacker break into the websites of more than 100 companies, leaving almost all the work to AI agents. Snorre Fagerland, principal threat researcher at NorForge, set out the findings on Monday in a report on Cairn, the open-source AI platform the hacker used. Reuters saw the report before publication […]

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Woodside pauses Scarborough gas work after Greenpeace boards platform

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Woodside Energy has paused work on its Scarborough gas platform off Western Australia after Greenpeace protesters climbed aboard. Early start-up work at the site has stopped, Australia’s biggest gas exporter said, Bloomberg reported. “Greenpeace’s actions have triggered a significant, potentially costly and entirely avoidable response,” Woodside said. The firm said it wants the authorities to act […]

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ABC tells Australian AI inquiry its content has likely been scraped

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The Australian Broadcasting Corporation told a parliamentary inquiry on Tuesday that AI companies have probably already used its content to train their models. The public broadcaster also said AI firms can strike licence deals to use its work, Reuters reported. Kate Gilchrist, the ABC’s head of content and legal operations, gave evidence to the Joint Select […]

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AI may cost us our ability to listen, oral historian warns in the Guardian

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Much of the worry about AI is that it will erode how well we write. Australian oral historian Shirleene Robinson thinks the bigger loss may be our ability to listen. She made the case in an opinion column for The Guardian. “Listening to different views and entering into different worlds is integral to our humanity,” she […]

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California subpoenas OpenAI as investigators trace its agents to the CDC

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OpenAI’s rogue agents reached pre-production servers, tried attacker techniques and probed the websites of the CDC, the SEC, the International Energy Agency and the Mayo Clinic. That is according to an investigation published on Thursday by Asymmetric Security, a digital forensics firm. Some of their tactics left records erased or out of reach. Public data […]

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