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Researchers find ‘drunk’ AI is more likely to spill secrets
AI

Researchers find ‘drunk’ AI is more likely to spill secrets

A UNSW experiment gave chatbots a drunken voice. Their answers got looser, and their grip on confidential info loosened too.

by Natasha Lee – Sep 28, 2026

Meta Muse puts brands in front of a new kind of shopper
AI

Meta Muse puts brands in front of a new kind of shopper

Muse can find a deal and complete a purchase. Marketers face a harder question: how does their brand make the shortlist?

by Natasha Lee – Sep 24, 2026

'Dilution of truth': News Corp's Michael Miller sounds alarm about AI
AI

'Dilution of truth': News Corp's Michael Miller sounds alarm about AI

“Left unchecked, AI can dilute and distort facts at a rate the truth has never had to withstand.”

by Nama Winston – Sep 23, 2026

Medicare portal breached by OpenAI agent
AI

Medicare portal breached by OpenAI agent

An OpenAI agent reached non-public files on a Medicare statistics portal. Officials are checking what else was accessed.

by Natasha Lee – Sep 23, 2026

The Byline Bureau launches AI visibility network
AI

The Byline Bureau launches AI visibility network

Matthew Iozzi has launched The Byline Bureau, bringing together 35-plus journalists to offer brands content and AI search visibility online.

by Staff Writer – Sep 14, 2026

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News Australia turns AI search research into marketer playbooks
AI

News Australia turns AI search research into marketer playbooks

The Prompt Report debuts with retail, turning two years of AI-search analysis into category advice for marketers.

by Tom Gosby – Sep 14, 2026

OpenAI’s Australian AI pitch comes with a copyright catch
AI

OpenAI’s Australian AI pitch comes with a copyright catch

The tech giant claims our copyright settings must change before it considers building local model-training infrastructure.

by Staff Writer – Sep 14, 2026

Instagram boss Adam Mosseri rejects claims it is 'addictive'
AI

Instagram boss Adam Mosseri rejects claims it is 'addictive'

Instagram’s boss says its algorithm is only guessing what users value, while rejecting claims that the platform is addictive.

by Natasha Lee – Sep 10, 2026

Havas launches AI production hub POP Australia
Agency News

Havas launches AI production hub POP Australia

Havas launches POP Australia with Raoni Lima leading creative technology for the AI-enabled production operation.

by Tom Gosby – Sep 8, 2026

Australia’s AI marketing benchmark goes global with US push
Marketing

Australia’s AI marketing benchmark goes global with US push

The US will become the first international market for Australia-born GCAM, with findings due later this year.

by Tom Gosby – Sep 2, 2026

Clive Dickens' Meliora Creative’s first bets span AI, wagering and a mini-Sphere
Technology

Clive Dickens' Meliora Creative’s first bets span AI, wagering and a mini-Sphere

Spotwise, OM Sound & Vision and allt.tv become Meliora Creative's first partners across AI, advertising and experiences.

by Natasha Lee – Sep 2, 2026

Bumble abandons its signature women-first rule
Technology

Bumble abandons its signature women-first rule

Bumble is retiring its women-first messaging rule as users push for less pressure, more time and flexibility for dating.

by Natasha Lee – Aug 13, 2026

News Corp says brand equity matters more than prompts in AI search
Agency & Marketing

News Corp says brand equity matters more than prompts in AI search

News Corp says AI is now the first audience for content as marketers battle for citations, not just clicks.

by Natasha Lee – Jul 19, 2026

New study finds AI fiction is easy to detect as it's both crap and boring
Publishing

New study finds AI fiction is easy to detect as it's both crap and boring

Every LLM also comes with its own literary tics.

by Natasha Lee – Jul 13, 2026

The bug, the bestie and the breakup: Inside Apple's war with OpenAI
AI

The bug, the bestie and the breakup: Inside Apple's war with OpenAI

A software bug, leaked files and a former hardware chief sit at the centre of Apple's trade secrets suit against OpenAI.

by Natasha Lee – Jul 12, 2026

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