Nick: "Users are able to use natural language to describe what they want - whether that’s to create a contract, review one or something else related to contracts - and have AI do the work for them. " The T&C:

The bros are at it again! and make no mistake, they are LITERALLY calling it "Vibe Lawyering"

Exclusive: DPS confirms to frustrated journalist that ParlView is having 'issues'

Australian Clinical Labs ordered to pay penalties in relation to Medlab Pathology data breach in first for Privacy Act (OAIC release) www.oaic.gov.au/news/media-c...

Hard to figure out sometimes whether submissions were made using AI, but then sometimes they make it fairly easy.

Proof-of-age ID leaked in Discord data breach

luv transparency in government

"Deloitte Australia will issue a partial refund to the federal government after admitting that artificial intelligence had been used in the creation of a $440,000 report littered with errors" www.afr.com/companies/pr...

Trying to explain that this is Ms Moni's friend Shane MacGowan to the kid so I don't have to change to his music

Treasury has released the final report of its review of AI and the Australian Consumer Law treasury.gov.au/publication/...

impossible to resist giving this guy an atomic wedgie

One of my favorite anecdotes from THE PREHISTORY OF THE FAR SIDE: "That doesn't sound like the Jane Goodall we know."

I obtained the letter YouTube sent to the communications minister in July outlining three potential legal avenues to argue against its inclusion in the social media ban. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

makes me sick that this could have been our desktop interface

slightly ominous mailer from the Red Cross

government's cyber health check tool (to see if you have cyber cooties) www.cyber.gov.au/cyberhealthc...

They should call space the final outback

at a space event full of space and science journalists not my familiar tech and telco crowd 😱

The judgement in the NSW music festival strip searches class action will be handed down at 10am. It's being streamed: www.youtube.com/live/OdnyHnk...

SCOOP / UPDATE — Disney saw more than 1.7 million total paid streaming cancelations during the period 9/17-9/23, a Disney source confirms to me. The total includes Disney+, Hulu and ESPN.

"please rate your package delivery" i mean ill click the smiley face because i assume it impacts the poor bastard who delivered it but i must impress upon you that forcing both him and i into this situation is an act of utter inhumanity and furthermore that god frowns upon your deeds

Stack of interesting inquiries at a federal level at the moment, including changes to surveillance legislation (including network activity warrants and the international production orders regime), combatting 'Crime as a Service', and the Capability of law enforcement to respond to cybercrime

Can't believe I missed an Ombudsman report with that title! Media release: www.ombudsman.gov.au/__data/asset... (PDF)

Minster for Home Affairs' submission on the proposed listing of Terrorgram as a proscribed terrorist org (PDF) www.aph.gov.au/DocumentStor...

Look at Toad. His edible is just starting to take hold and he needs to tell Frog that instead they should watch Big Trouble in Little China

So two organisation using the same app (CareMaster) have both made accounts for me using the same email address. Completely borked the system

"TGA approves at-home brain stimulation device for depression". Just assuming it's an ice-pick and not reading the press release.

A reminder

It’s a good book. You should buy it. You can also read it, but only if you want to. The important thing is to pay them money, because that’s how society works.

Please stop using OpenTorment!!! It's only open-core! TormentLibre is the fully FOSS alternative!

Police officer charged over Hannah Thomas arrest at anti-Israel protest www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw...

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has updated its advice on planning for post-quantum cryptography www.cyber.gov.au/business-gov...

Trump Administration Cancels Annual Hunger Survey www.wsj.com/economy/trum...

Triple Zero outage during an upgrade, where three people died during the outage. Two from SA, one from WA.

Grab a beer from the fridge for the Optus presser y/n?

NSW has passed legislation strengthening protections against image-based abuse by outlawing the creation and sharing of sexually explicit deepfakes www.nsw.gov.au/ministerial-...

SMS ID register is going to be a bit of a debacle unless the government shifts the timeline. That's my telco take for the day.

I agree... This seems fairly important information.

The government has released draft legislation to implement the Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation (UOMO). As is often the case these days, much of the detail is left to the minister to determine. www.infrastructure.gov.au/have-your-sa...

I feel like there should be a robust punishment regime for FOI bullshit from government departments. Involving cattle prods preferably.

EXCLUSIVE: Australia's national broadcaster has been barred from Donald Trump’s UK press conference a day after the US president clashed with ABC journalist John Lyons

sydney today www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUzO...

Kmart’s use of facial recognition to tackle refund fraud unlawful, Privacy Commissioner finds www.oaic.gov.au/news/media-c...

This South Australian political spat has a 'generative AI generated references' vibe to it www.premier.sa.gov.au/media-releas...

Home Affairs is consulting on a 'Code of Practice for Cyber Incident Response Providers' www.homeaffairs.gov.au/reports-and-...

ugh disgusting

Half-Tasmanian Tiger spotted in the Blue Mountains

sorry but why has no-one at The Guardian ever been prosecuted for crimes against initialisms

got to debut my 'rad dad' socks at the national press club

Incapable of spelling Kyndryl correctly. Complete rubbish name. Take it back.