Digital Literacy stories
AI use is spreading through Australian workplaces, but many businesses lack policies and training, leaving them exposed to privacy, IP and dismissal claims.
eYou launches worldwide app as survey finds 97% of users say social platforms fail to prioritise truth or accuracy.
Hospitality groups urged to tighten controls as survey finds AI use rises across UK and Ireland, but privacy and regulation fears remain high.
VIPRE expands into student cyber safety with age-based lessons on phishing, AI impersonation and online abuse for schools and partners.
INTOO says workplace AI uptake is being slowed by embarrassment and confusion, as workers hide use and avoid asking colleagues for guidance.
Optus launches free cyber readiness programme as research finds one in three Australian SMEs have faced attacks and most lack a plan.
Singapore consumers are embracing autonomous AI for shopping, banking and services, even as EY finds deep worries over hacking, privacy and accountability.
Solar monitoring apps are quietly becoming the brain of Australian homes, using weather, tariffs and AI to cut bills and spot faults.
Australian Millennials trust and use AI more than Gen Z, a survey of 1,200 people found, with visible sources boosting confidence.
Australian digital inclusion groups to co-design training for charities as AI and online services reshape community sector needs.
Australian workplaces use generative AI daily, but Plain English Foundation says formal training is missing as workers still battle errors and weak output.
Microsoft commits AUD $25 billion to expand Australian AI and cloud capacity, as it teams with Canberra on cyber defence and skills training.
Women urge early AI literacy and more diverse leadership, warning that bias scales when girls are shut out of design conversations.
Fewer New Zealanders are being harmed by cyber attacks as use of two-factor authentication rises, but reporting of threats remains patchy.
AI skills shortages are limiting business returns, with QA warning that training gaps are leaving many workers using the tools only for basic tasks.
Home Affairs urges Australians to tighten privacy settings as fresh data shows scammers can exploit public profiles, passwords and account recovery clues.
Australia privacy watchdog questioned age assurance trial's claims over privacy evaluation, deepening scrutiny of the government's report and vendor testing.
ICO launches its biggest child privacy drive, with Nexer Digital building an accessible hub to help parents guide primary school children online.
Scotland Women in Technology and Third Sector Lab launch a pilot to train up to 30 women for charity board roles, tackling digital gaps and gender imbalance.
Japan urged to turn digital strengths into broader economic gains as GSMA report calls for faster 5G, stronger trust and more inclusive services.
