Australia
PulseAugur coverage of Australia — every cluster mentioning Australia across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Australia proposes new tax on Meta and Google to fund local news
Australia is proposing a new tax on tech giants like Meta and Google. This measure aims to support local news organizations struggling with digital platform competition. The proposed law would require these platforms to…
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Australia proposes 2.25% tax on tech giants to fund local news
Australia is proposing a new tax of approximately 2.25% on the revenue of major tech companies like Meta and Google. This tax would be levied unless these platforms voluntarily agree to pay local news organizations for …
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Australia proposes taxing tech giants unless they pay local news outlets
Australia is proposing a new regulation that would require tech giants like Meta and Alphabet to negotiate payment agreements with local media outlets for news content displayed on their platforms. Failure to comply cou…
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Manus emerges as a critical prize in the global AI race
Manus, a region in Northern Australia, is emerging as a significant location in the global competition for artificial intelligence resources. Its strategic importance is tied to the potential for developing advanced AI …
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ML models show difficulty forecasting volatile Australian electricity prices
A new study benchmarks six machine learning models for short-term electricity price forecasting in Australia's National Electricity Market. The research highlights significant challenges due to high price volatility, ir…
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Australian Greens push for AI regulation as other parties falter
The Australian Greens are the only political party advocating for AI policy and regulation. Both the Labor and Liberal parties have reportedly abandoned or failed to develop comprehensive AI regulation plans. The Greens…
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Israel deploys Iron Dome to UAE amid Iran war, intercepting dozens of missiles
Israel deployed its Iron Dome air defense system, along with operational troops, to the United Arab Emirates early in the conflict with Iran. This marks the first time Israel has sent an Iron Dome battery to another cou…
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New datasets AusSmoke and MultiNatSmoke improve AI wildfire smoke detection
Researchers have developed AusSmoke and MultiNatSmoke, two new datasets designed to improve AI-based wildfire smoke detection. AusSmoke focuses on Australian wildfire data to address regional scarcity, while MultiNatSmo…
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China-linked hackers exploit compromised devices for covert network attacks, 10 nations warn
A joint advisory from 10 countries, including the US and UK, has warned that China-linked attackers are compromising routers and IoT devices globally to create proxy networks for malicious activities. These covert netwo…
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Microsoft commits $18B to boost Australia's AI infrastructure and skills
Microsoft has announced a significant investment of $18 billion in Australia's AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and workforce upskilling programs, set to be implemented by the end of 2029. This initiative includes expa…
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OpenAI expands data residency options globally for business customers
OpenAI is expanding its data residency options globally for business customers, allowing them to store data within specific regions. This feature is now available for ChatGPT Enterprise, ChatGPT Edu, and the API Platfor…