Google has sacked a software engineer who claimed a company chatbot was sentient, saying he violated employment and security policies.
Staff Writers
A software engineer has been suspended at Google after telling a newspaper that an artificial intelligence project appeared to be sentient.
Faster laptops, payment and business features, and more deeply integrated in-vehicle software were among the revelations at Apple's latest developer conference.
Stephen Nellis
Australian billionaire Scott Farquhar ridiculed Elon Musk's directive to Tesla staff to return to the office as being 'like something out of the 1950s'.
Apple has pulled the plug on the iPod more than two decades after introducing the game-changing music player, sayings it's been replaced by other devices.
A group that tracks banned users of Twitter has reported a surge of 'respawned' accounts in the wake of Elon Musk's bid to take over the social media company.
Emily Pennink
Apple has revealed a new iPhone SE that's capable of connecting to 5G wireless networks - the first upgrade to its most popular product in nearly two years.
Michael Liedtke
NBN boss says network will need to be future-proofed to deal with a growing number of natural disasters.
Adrian Lowe
Shares in Veris have soared on Monday after Telstra announced its business services subsidiary Telstra Purple had acquired telecommunications service provider Aqura Techologies for $30 million.
Caitlin Paroczai
Several years in the making, Australia’s Consumer Data Right is likely to be rolled out to more than just banks. Here’s what businesses should know.
France's data privacy watchdog has fined Google a record 150 million euros for making it difficult for internet users to refuse cookies.
Mathieu Rosemain
Perth is months away from receiving the telco’s fastest internet speeds, having already started in Eastern States.
Aussie researchers have developed game-changing technology that would give smart cars X-ray vision and limit accidents with pedestrians and cyclists.
Melissa Meehan
Apple Inc Apple took an $A8 billion hit to its sales during the fiscal fourth quarter, which means Microsoft is now world's most valuable company.
Subrat Patnaik
Thousands of scam text messages pretending to be from myGov, Centrelink and the Australian Tax Office have been blocked.
AAP
The concept of the metaverse is quickly becoming a buzzword in technology and business. But what does it mean?
The ruler of Dubai hacked his wife's phone using multimillion-pound spyware in a total abuse of trust and power, a British High Court has found.
Jess Glass
Australia has slipped five places to 20th among 64 countries ranked for their digital competitiveness.
A US company is developing the first dating app for virtual reality headsets.
Liz Hobday
Clive Sinclair, the pocket calculator pioneer and "electronics wizard" behind the first affordable consumer computer, has died aged 81.
US social media giants Facebook and Twitter have been fined by a Russian court for failing to delete content.
Your palm could soon be your ticket into a concert as Amazon is showing.
Following a a settlement with Japan's anti-trust regulator, Apple Inc will let some apps like Netflix Inc provide links to their websites for user payments.
Stephen Nellis and Tim Kelly
James Cook University researchers have used artificial intelligence to predict some of the key markers of drought conditions up to six months ahead of time.
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