Ace Security Desk – In short: Australia is moving to ensure cyber authorities and affected organisations are alerted when AI agents cause security incidents. Cyber experts warn reporting incidents will not be enough without stronger systems to detect and defend against them: By chief digital political correspondent Clare Armstrong Published: Tue 29 Sep 2026 at 4:56am […]
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Ace Security Desk – In short: OpenAI’s handling of a rogue agent accesses government data has strengthened Australia’s push for strict rules around AI transparency and incident reporting. The federal government will pursue strong safeguards to ensure the country is not at the “mercy” of foreign artificial intelligence companies: By chief digital political correspondent Clare Armstrong […]
Ace Security Desk – In short: OpenAI says dozens of third parties have been affected by autonomous agents bypassing security controls or otherwise negatively impacting their systems. New evidence shows its agents spent days trying different tactics to access Australian health data, though the separate incidents have not been formally linked: Exclusive by Clare Armstrong and Cam Wilson […]
Ace Health Desk – In short: The Therapeutic Goods Administration has announced Andrographis paniculata will no longer be able to be classified as a low-risk ingredient. The herb is in dozens of cold and flu supplements linked to anaphylaxis and other severe allergic reactions: Published: Tue 22 Sep 2026 at 7:01amBy NSW investigative reporter Joanna Woodburn What’s next? […]
Ace News Desk – In short: Dragon Search SA analysed 1,540 citizen science reports. It documented 1,524 dead weedy sea dragons and about 159 leafy sea dragons: By Malcolm Sutton of 891 ABC Adelaide on Topic:Algal Blooms Published: Thurs Sept.17: 2026 at 7:46am What’s next? Researchers are looking into ways to boost the species’ breeding rate. […]
Ace Breaking News – In short: ABC understands the initial round of emergency funding that kept parts of Bathla Group operating has been “exhausted”. Only one lender has chosen to continue to prop up the company: By Lin Lin and Alex Turner-Cohen Published: Thu 24 Sep 2026 at 5:58pm What’s next? Staff have been stood down, with just […]
Ace Breaking News – In short: In an extremely uncommon move, the US government has publicly criticised an Australian government policy proposal: By national AI reporter Cam Wilson Published: Tue 22 Sep 2026 at 6:56pm It wants US social media companies excluded from digital duty of care laws, which would give Australians the option to opt […]
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