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Melbourne Airport Deploys AI Agents to Streamline Emergency Operations
Melbourne Airport (YMML) has begun using agentic AI to manage incident response across its international airport and terminals. The system…
Superloop’s $165m Lynham Gamble Hinges On ACCC Separation Ruling
Superloop is seeking regulatory approval from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for a structural separation plan linked to…
Fiber Upgrade Rush Drives Increase In NBN Service Failures
NBN Co’s rebate bill for fibre-to-the-premise service issues surged in the final quarter of 2025 as its copper replacement program…
OAIC Child Privacy Code Draft Targets Big Tech Data Practices
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released a Child Privacy Code Draft Targeting Big Tech Data Practices,…
Australia’s AI Push In Customer Experience Accelerates Amid Readiness Gap Red Flags
According to research commissioned by Kytec, AI ambition is outpacing execution in Australian customer experience. Australian businesses are optimistic about…
Rising Data Centre Energy Raises Grid Stability Concerns in Australia
Australia’s data-centre sector could face stricter and more costly grid connection rules under proposals from the Australian Energy Market Commission…
Monash University Research Warns AI “Digital Companions” For Loneliness Are Unethical
Monash University research warns AI “digital companions” marketed to ease loneliness are unethical and may worsen social isolation. It says…
NBN Co Moves To Lock In Satellite Share Ahead Of Amazon LEO Rollout
NBN Co is defending its satellite position as Amazon’s LEO trials near, moving to protect market share ahead of a…
NSW Accelerates Digital ID Rollout With Document Verification and Selfie-Based Matching
New South Wales is accelerating its Digital ID rollout by expanding online verification to include identity document checks and selfie-based…
SUBCO Unveils Record-Breaking Submarine Cable to Power Australia’s AI Ambitions
SUBCO announced its latest submarine cable project, APX East, a new hypercable between Australia and the United States, planned to…