As we reach the pointy end of the Australian government’s negotiation on the mandatory news media bargaining code, it’s worth thinking through some of the consequences if the code becomes law. The most dramatic would …
The Australian government loves to hate on big tech. In recent years, successive governments have admonished the industry for its alleged role in hiding the communications of terrorists, its resistance to assisting police, its lacklustre …
For more than a year, debate has raged over allegations that the Chinese military is taking advantage of Google’s research and expansion into China. General Joseph Dunford, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, …
The Morrison government has announced its intention to introduce new legislation into parliament this week to stop content like the video of the Christchurch massacre from proliferating on social media platforms. The new law would …
In the wake of the Christchurch attacks, the internet giants Facebook, Google and Twitter have come under pressure for failing to prevent the killer from using their platforms to share his message, including live-streaming the …