Nobody reads the fine print,and companies like Qantas know it
Opinion
Shopping

Nobody reads the fine print,and companies like Qantas know it

Do we really know what we are getting ourselves into when we accept all those terms and conditions for online purchases?

  • byGerard Brody

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AI isn’t evil,says Hollywood writer. We just have to teach it manners

AI isn’t evil,says Hollywood writer. We just have to teach it manners

The writer of future tech comedy Upload says we have to give AI a value system if we want it to play nice.

  • byMichael Idato
Amazon’s Alexa has been claiming Biden stole the 2020 election

Amazon’s Alexa has been claiming Biden stole the 2020 election

We are increasingly allowing artificial intelligence into our homes,but can we trust it to tell us the truth?

  • byCat Zakrzewski
Amazon internet a step closer after launch of Kuiper satellites

Amazon internet a step closer after launch of Kuiper satellites

The e-commerce giant plans to send thousands of low-orbit satellites into space to compete with Starlink. But it started late.

  • byJoey Roulette
Lion director Garth Davis turns to sci-fi for a different kind of love story

Lion director Garth Davis turns to sci-fi for a different kind of love story

The Australian filmmaker has two of Ireland’s best young actors,Saosire Ronan and Paul Mescal,in a story set in 2065.

  • byGarry Maddox
The Amazon paradox:Can anti-competitive practices produce consumer benefit?

The Amazon paradox:Can anti-competitive practices produce consumer benefit?

The US Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon and Google,alleging their business models are anti-competitive and harm consumers.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
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Amazon unveils a ‘smarter’ Alexa. Its AI has a lot of work to do

Amazon unveils a ‘smarter’ Alexa. Its AI has a lot of work to do

Alexa,can you be as smart as a chatbot? And,if so,should you be left alone with the kids?

  • byGeoffrey A. Fowler
From chatbots to product descriptions,how AI is already working in retail

From chatbots to product descriptions,how AI is already working in retail

Artificial intelligence has its training wheels off in the retail world. From rostering to customer service,inventory to price,it’s increasingly shaping how you buy.

  • byEmma Koehn
Amazon gains ground on supermarket giants thanks to cash crunch

Amazon gains ground on supermarket giants thanks to cash crunch

The cost-of-living crisis is hitting Australians hard,leading some to think about dropping their traditional allegiance to Coles and Woolworths.

  • byEmma Koehn
Why are streamers getting excited about video games?
Analysis
Video games

Why are streamers getting excited about video games?

With Netflix,Sony and others soon to join Microsoft with coherent streaming offerings,here’s how playing from the cloud works today.

  • byTim Biggs
The house of the future almost within reach as tech gets smarter
Analysis
Home tech

The house of the future almost within reach as tech gets smarter

Google is overhauling its ecosystem with a focus on automation,as new smart home technologies make their way into more devices.

  • byTim Biggs