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After sparkling headlines for praising Hitler and generating explicit content, arguably the world's most controversial AI has come to Australian cars.
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Senior executives at Optus's parent company have skipped a hearing into the embattled telco's deadly triple-0 outage.
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One careless' click on an iPhone can cause headaches for millions, tech experts say, as a hidden scam takes hold.
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Aussies are bracing for days of heavy rain as a tropical low stalls, bringing the risk of flooding, severe weather, and already broken rainfall records.
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Car makers have found a massive loophole in Australia's emissions crackdown, using outdated technology to avoid millions in fines.
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Users have issued desperate warnings after shocking footage of high-speed crashes and cliff falls at a Mario Kart-themed luge park were revealed.
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One of Australia's big four banks has slashed 300 jobs as it introduced a $90m program to adapt AI into its workforce.
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Three years after a flood disaster ravaged thousands of Aussie homes, some are going under the hammer for less than the price of a coffee under a major buyback scheme.
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Australia has ramped up action against Russia and the country's shadow fleet"on the anniversary of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
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A simple act to help reduce litter is saving Aussies millions during the busiest time of the year - and the staggering amount has been revealed.
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This China car giant's drive to transform the Aussie automotive scene has kicked into another gear with these top shelf additions.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is at the centre of controversy again this week after he let slip some eyebrow-raising remarks at a Q&A session.
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He's reminding Australians of a time when life was simpler, but there's an ironic twist to his wildly popular online videos.
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Australia's most populous state is battling to reach its net-zero target, and uncontrolled" AI data centres could jeopardise" that, a minister has been told.
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This rugged looking ute promises to be the next big thing in the Aussie off-roading world, threatening conventional pick-up trucks.
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The culprit of beaches contaminated with sewage balls has been ordered to clear a waste fatberg' that could be larger than four buses.
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The Italian performance powerhouse has quietly shelved plans for its latest long-awaited model and pivoted elsewhere due to the car's lack of an acceptance curve'.
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BYD's drive to transform the Australian automotive market kicks into a new gear with the addition of premium four-wheel-drives.
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Anthony Albanese's new car standards are set to deliver huge financial hits to some car makers. It's a move that could see these Aussie favourites disappear from our roads for good.
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About $100bn worth in AI data centre projects are in the offing in NSW, but one minister is worried" they could drive up energy costs.
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Bizarre footage of terrifying' humanoid Chinese robots has terrified people across the world. Now, we have the real story.
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A groundbreaking QR code campaign could transform sport in Australia, as one of the country's most successful teams looks to disrupt the sponsorship game.
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The government says an AUKUS milestone" will instil confidence in London and Washington as Australia prepares for its fleet of nuclear-powered submarines.
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US health giant Hims & Hers has snapped up Australian telehealth start-up Eucalyptus for $1.6 billion, netting CEO Tim Doyle a personal windfall of $163 million.
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An Aussie council has been slammed as un-Australian" after an extremely unpleasant anti-homeless' device was exposed.
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Australia has been handed an unenviable global title in the wake of a series of horrific shark attacks, with one state standing out as particularly troublesome.
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A former astronaut fears another Columbia-style disaster could happen on NASA's upcoming mission to the moon.
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If choosing a performance car is an act of rebellion, this twin-turbo beast leads the charge.
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Car manufacturers usually go racing to sell more cars - but that isn't the case for a new Supercars campaign.
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A moment that was meant to be a show of unity about the future of humanity, instead looked more like a playground standoff.
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America's vision for the perfect sports car has the European establishment rattled and comes at half the cost for Aussie enthusiasts.
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When Chinese motoring giant BYD stashed thousands of cars at an vacant theme park, the place looked like a dumping ground. But it has instead turned out to be a gold mine.
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Thousands of Aussie drivers are paying for repairs they may not have to, even after their warranty has expired.
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One of Australia's favourite cars has returned with its biggest change in 30 years that is getting plenty of praise. But it's not to everybody's taste.
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As Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel warns Australia is conducting a high-stakes experiment," the US President is eyeing our social media ban.
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Australia's biggest telco has recorded a mammoth profit for the six months till December, with mobile phones the major contributor.
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A member of Donald Trump's family has revealed the US President could follow Australia's lead on a world-first initiative.
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Rival AI bosses have sparked viral ridicule after appearing to snub each other during a major moment for the technology.
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Serious financial pain in on the way for Aussie car owners courtesy of one of the Albanese Government's lesser known but most controversial moves.
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The personal data of more than 440,000 Australians - including $3.7bn in loan applications - has been exposed after a cybersecurity breach at a major company.
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Dozens of animals have been seized from a serial" animal cruelty offender's property - with the RSPCA revealing the horrifying number of animals previously taken from her care.
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China has emerged as the massive beneficiary of a controversial new tax' levied by the Albanese government, newly released documents have sensationally revealed.
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A star 2.5 million light-years away has performed the ultimate vanishing act, challenging everything scientists thought they knew about cosmic endings.
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China's flagship television event has given a bleak look into the future for the human race, leaving viewers blown away and terrified.
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It's been billed as a way to boost the sport's popularity but celebrity involvement in motor racing's newest fad is only throwing mockery on a bin fire of mediocrity.
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One of the world's biggest car companies have decided that motorists aren't so keen on electric vehicles after all.
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COMMENT: Prices for popular models have already increased under the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard, and there's more to come.
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Some of US President Donald Trump's biggest supporters are proposing a dramatic change in strategy when it comes to an existential threat' from China.
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The personal data of more than 440,000 Australians - including $3.7bn in loan applications - has been exposed after a cybersecurity breach at a major finance technology company.
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Ford's Mustang Cup is the perfect way to ring in a high-octane New Year for petrolheads.