Technology
The rise of AI Music: How artificial intelligence is transforming the music industry

The music industry has always evolved alongside technology, from vinyl records to digital strea ...  
NBN’s digital twin marks a turning point for intelligent infrastructure

A virtual model of the national broadband network is reshaping how Australia thinks about plann ...  
Why a truly humanoid AI may not be possible

Humanoid AI may dazzle with imitation, but without a living body to think and feel, it can never ...  
Television turns 100: From uniting nations to dividing feeds

As television celebrates its centenary, the screen that once united the world now reflects a ...  
Online but outpaced: Australia’s digital drift

Australia may be online, but a growing gap in speed, skills and strategy shows we’re losing pace ...  
Lessons from Optus and the political risks of relying on LEO satellite technology

A bold satellite plan risks repeating Optus-style failures unless Australia builds resilience ...  
Chatbot unions: The dawn of AI marriages

As AI companionship enters the realm of marriage, the lines between affection, obsession and ...  
From climate crisis to AI catastrophe: The future no one is ready for

While leaders fumble climate action, the unchecked rise of superintelligent AI could eclipse every ...  
OECD sounds alarm on Australia’s innovation paralysis

A new OECD report warns that without coherent strategy and collaboration, Australia’s tech ...  
AI ethics & governance: What we can expect from AI policymaking

Artificial intelligence is advancing more quickly than most laws – or people who implement them ...  
AI is re-wiring the network: Why Australia must rethink its digital and energy future

AI is reshaping Australia’s digital and energy foundations, demanding a bold rethink of how the ...  
Australia’s health records at risk: The myth of anonymous data

As Oracle and Palantir weave their systems into Australia’s digital health network, the promise ...  
Chatbot psychosis: The human cost of AI companions

As AI chatbots become more emotionally responsive, researchers warn that human dependency and ...  
INDY EYE VIDEO PODCAST: Media legend Jeff McMullen joins IA

Media legend Dr Jeff McMullen AM shares his thoughts on Donald Trump and the conservative ...  
The extended mind — from savantism to artificial intelligence

The future of intelligence – human or artificial – depends less on what we can build than on ...  
Australia's digital governance recognised by the OECD

Australia has emerged as a global digital frontrunner, securing fifth place in the OECD’s ...  
Mastering the API lifecycle: From design to deployment

Today’s software ecosystem consists of several applications, services and platforms. They need ...  
Security without sovereignty: Australia’s quiet slide into digital dependency

Australia’s deepening digital ties with the U.S. may offer protection — but at the cost of ...  

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