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Government regulation, tech sovereignty, trade, digital rights

China’s Wuhan Labs hacked

Posted on April 24, 2020October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

An Australian cyber security expert says the Wuhan Labs in China have been hacked in what appears to be a deliberate attack on health organisations.

News fact checker coming to Oz

Posted on March 12, 2020October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

A company that rates news websites and exposes misinformation will begin analysing Australian sites from around July.

Sex, lies, video and elections

Posted on November 28, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Malevolent countries soon will be able to saturate ­social media with machine-written false stories.

Snooping on Google reveals stream of data from our phones

Posted on August 2, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Meet Chuck and Diane, two Android smartphones loaded with software that feed you the information they feed the tech giant.

Parkes dishes up Apollo 11 magic

Posted on July 18, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

A big weekend of celebrations are planned for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moonwalk.

Safety in numbers

Posted on March 28, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Researchers are using artificial intelligence to predict and alleviate natural disasters such as earthquakes, bushfires and floods.

Washington Post expands tech reporting

Posted on March 11, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

With newspapers globally downsizing staff, The Washington Post’s move to hire 11 new technology journalists has grabbed attention.

Secrets and lies

Posted on January 24, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Federal parliament passed amendments last month to give Australian agencies more tools to access encrypted conversations.

NASA lacks tech to colonise Mars

Posted on August 2, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Colonising Mars could take much longer than previously thought.

AI bid to future-proof our ancient languages

Posted on June 1, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Researchers in Queensland are harnessing artificial intelligence to document Australian indigenous languages.

Every move you make

Posted on May 25, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Google may go past seeing what we buy to swaying our choices.

Emily Chang and her book Brotopia

Sex and drugs revealed in Silicon Valley

Posted on January 24, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

A tell-all book is about to lift the lid on sex and drugs parties hosted by powerful figures in Silicon Valley.

Mission to Mars takes first steps

Posted on November 10, 2016October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

I interview Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration systems at NASA, who is in charge of planning its Mars mission.

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