All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
Alibaba revealed it has manufactured 470,000 AI chips through its T-Head unit, acknowledging they lag competitors but betting that tight integration with its cloud platform and Qwen AI models will level the playing field.
Tom Whitfield 
Braydon Trindall reaches 100 NRL games all with Cronulla as he plays against the Dolphins at Ocean Protect Stadium, arriving at the milestone as one of the competition's most in-form playmakers.
Patrick Donnelly 
Venture capitalist Jon McNeill sees genuine opportunity in the unglamorous work of building and maintaining AI infrastructure. But the jobs are not where everyone thinks.
Nadia Souris 
South Australia's Liberal Party faces potential wipeout at Saturday's election after four leadership changes in four years. New Opposition Leader Ashton Hurn has just 100 days to salvage the party as polls show Labor on course for landslide victory.
Tanya Birch 
Coming off their first winless European tour since 1958, the Wallabies host Ireland, France and Italy in July for the inaugural Nations Championship. It's a baptism of fire under Joe Schmidt's final Tests before Les Kiss takes over.
Jimmy O'Brien 
The Iranian women's football team has returned home after a dramatic turn involving asylum applications, with five of seven members who initially sought refuge in Australia changing their minds.
Patrick Donnelly 
US authorities working with Canada and Germany have shut down four major botnets compromised over 3 million internet-connected devices that were weaponised to launch some of the largest cyberattacks on record.
Aisha Khoury 
OpenAI is folding its ChatGPT app, Codex coding platform, and Atlas browser into a single desktop superapp, citing internal inefficiencies and mounting competitive pressure.
Mitchell Tan 
In 1989, the business brain behind the legendary Ultima series told an industry conference that PC gaming had too many games and confused consumers. His diagnosis sounds like a 2026 problem.
Tom Whitfield 
Tropical Cyclone Narelle made landfall in Far North Queensland as a category four system, becoming only the fourth such storm to cross the state in 50 years and threatening already flood-ravaged communities.
Riley Fitzgerald 
The closure of the Stonewall Hotel marks another chapter in the transformation of Sydney's historic gay village, as rising costs and changing demographics reshape one of Australia's most culturally significant neighbourhoods.
James Callahan 
Actor Steve Martin and collector John Wilkerson have amassed major collections of Indigenous Australian art and spent years sharing their passion with the world.
Nina Papadopoulos 
A veteran homicide detective recounts the emotional burden of investigating multiple murders that have shaped his career, from high-profile cases to institutional barriers that complicated pursuit of justice.
Rachel Thornbury 
A 15-year-old has been charged following a machete attack in Mickleham that left a teenager hospitalised. The incident is part of a broader violent crime surge affecting Victoria.
Daniel Kovac 
AC/DC's rhythm guitarist Stevie Young was hospitalised in Buenos Aires after feeling unwell, just days before the band's sold-out stadium dates in Argentina.
Mitchell Tan 
Western Australian police have charged a 34-year-old man with 204 offences involving child abuse following a major investigation by detectives from Karratha and Perth.
James Callahan 
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese left Lakemba Mosque after being heckled by protesters during Eid al-Fitr prayers, an incident highlighting deep fractures over the government's Middle East stance.
Marcus Ashbrook 
A flaw in how contactless payment works on Myki's new tap-and-go gates is charging commuters who never intentionally tapped. Transport Victoria is advising passengers to disable a phone setting.
Victoria Crawford 
A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles encountered sudden severe turbulence on approach to Sydney, resulting in eight people being treated and three cabin crew hospitalised.
Megan Torres 
Maurice Rioli Jr's signature flying tackles stem from childhood hunting on the Tiwi Islands, where tracking prey built the instincts now making him one of the AFL's most feared small forwards.
Aisha Khoury 
Australia's game development sector has reached AU$608.5 million in annual revenue, with state governments and federal agencies pouring millions into a pipeline of over 150 local titles slated for 2026 and beyond.
Jake Nguyen 
Anthony Albanese and Tony Burke were jeered and booed by crowds at Lakemba Mosque in Sydney's west on Friday during Eid al-Fitr celebrations, as frustration over Australian government Middle East policy came to the fore.
Kate Morrison 
A Brisbane deli owner has publicly accused a former manager of plagiarising recipes and copying his menu to launch a competing sandwich shop, sparking a debate about intellectual property in the restaurant industry.
Aisha Khoury 
After 24 years, the cult sci-fi series Firefly is being revived as an animated show set between the original series and Serenity movie.
Sophia Vargas 
Two dozen US states have filed suit challenging the Trump administration's decision to rescind a foundational EPA finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, a move that eliminates federal authority to regulate vehicle emissions.
Liam Gallagher-Walsh 
Alphabet's life sciences company Verily is restructuring with fresh funding, shedding its parent company's control and moving toward independence as a dedicated health-tech firm centred on artificial intelligence.
Nadia Souris 
Blizzard's game director defends Diablo 4's constant system overhauls as a natural consequence of live-service action RPGs, where design problems only surface once players sink thousands of hours into the game.
Riley Fitzgerald 
A 26-year-old man from River Heads has died after his vehicle left the road and collided with a tree in Pacific Haven on the Fraser Coast.
Liam Gallagher-Walsh 
Chris Bowen faces mounting criticism over his handling of Australia's fuel crisis, with the opposition accusing him of being "asleep at the wheel" as petrol prices surge and regional shortages worsen.
Aisha Khoury 
This week's major tech announcements from Nvidia, Tesla, and Meta reveal a pattern: ambitious promises crash against the messy facts of business, regulation, and consumer behaviour.
Nina Papadopoulos