Kmart Australia broke privacy rules by running a facial recognition program in its stores for two years. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) said the retailer gathered biometric data from people...

Lendi Group, the parent of Aussie Home Loans and Lendi, has rolled out an “agentic AI-powered” app to help customers manage home loans, track rates, and monitor equity growth. The group wants...

Western Sydney International Airport is preparing to welcome its first passengers in late 2026, but questions remain about how travellers will actually get there. The $19 billion project, jointly funded by the...

Western Sydney University confirmed that data stolen in two earlier cyber incidents has now appeared on the open web and dark web. The breaches came from the Student Management System in October...

Researchers at ESET have discovered what they believe is the first ransomware to use an integrated AI language model to generate malicious code in real time. The malware, named PromptLock, runs the open-source...

Spotify has launched a direct messaging feature that lets free and premium users share songs, podcasts, and audiobooks inside the app. The company says the feature will roll out this week in select...

YouTube has secretly applied artificial intelligence to edit and enhance videos without informing creators. The company confirmed that AI is being used in a limited number of YouTube Shorts to improve clarity...

The Department of Finance expects to save $17 million over the next four years by cutting outsourced IT work. It will continue reducing reliance on external contractors by insourcing IT roles. Last...