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‘Unfair and absurd’: AI boss says tech giants should pay to train

In a rare moment of unity, Australian AI entrepreneurs, researchers and media companies say allowing tech giants to scrape content without paying...

08.08.2025 10

Financial Review

Paul Smith

YouTube exemption exposes teen social media ban as a sham

The government’s preferential treatment of YouTube undermines the purpose of its under-16s social media ban, and is unfair to the other tech...

17.04.2025 8

Financial Review

Paul Smith

The sweet irony of OpenAI’s DeepSeek beef

OpenAI thinks DeepSeek took its private data to train its models; the hearts of writers, artists, musicians and journalists around the world must...

30.01.2025 10

Financial Review

Paul Smith