Archive / Technology - 2026
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Australia to Enact Laws to Govern AIAustralia will enact laws to regulate how artificial intelligence data centers use power and water, and to protect creative copyright, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said...Meta's Muse AI disaster exposes Big Tech's costly pattern of getting things wrongMeta has pulled its Muse Image artificial intelligence tool after a backlash over the feature, the second security controversy to hit the company in as...Labor Set to Introduce Bolstered Social Media Laws Into ParliamentLabor will introduce legislation on Monday to bolster the powers of the online safety watchdog and double fines for social media companies in breach of...Google Limits Meta’s Use of Its Gemini AI Models, FT ReportsGoogle has put limits on Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models after the social media company sought more computing capacity than the rival tech...Hyundai and Kia Test the ‘world’s First’ in-car Sanitization Tech in the PV5Hyundai and Kia have a new idea to keep your interior germ-free. The Korean automakers revealed “the world’s first in-vehicle sanitization technology,” after a successful...Social Networks, Online Video Outweigh Traditional Media in 2026News consumers around the world are now turning more to social media and video platforms than traditional outlets for information, a respected report said Tuesday,...Google Quietly Fights Back Against Artificial Intelligence Search ManipulationA BBC investigation revealed a simple way AI chatbots are being made to spit out misinformation to the public. Google and other AI companies are...Smart Glasses Are 'an Invasion of Privacy' - Meta's Are Selling Better Than EverIssues with a new wave of "smart glasses" seem to be piling up.Yet some of the biggest technology companies in the world are poised to...Artemis II Mission Was a Triumph. Now Comes the Hard PartNasa's Artemis II mission has successfully sent four astronauts sweeping around the far side of the Moon and landed them safely back home.The Orion spacecraft...We Have More Privacy Controls Yet Less Privacy Than Ever"In 2026 online privacy is a luxury, not a right," says Thomas Bunting, an analyst at the UK innovation think tank Nesta. He was talking...YouTube recovering after disruptions in the US, Southeast AsiaReports of disruptions to YouTube have tapered off after hitting a peak on Wednesday (Feb 18) morning in Asia. A global outage caused by a...New World for Users and Brands as Ads Hit AI ChatbotsThe introduction of advertisements and sponsored content in chatbots has spawned privacy concerns for AI users as brands scramble to stay relevant in a fast-changing...
