All posts by Brendan Walker-Munro
Scams, deepfake porn and romance bots: advanced AI is exciting, but incredibly dangerous in criminals’ hands

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. The generative AI industry will be worth about A$22 trillion by 2030, according to the CSIRO. These systems – of which ChatGPT is currently the best known – can write essays and code, generate music and artwork, and…
Optus says it needed to keep identity data for six years. But did it really?

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. Among the many questions raised by the Optus data leak – cybersecurity experts are confident it wasn’t a hack, but that may have to be decided by a court – is why the company was storing so much personal…