Sony is developing Protective AI to stop generative tools from copying Studio Ghibli's animation style and compensate original creators. The approach highlights growing tension between innovation and creator rights.
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Two researchers who laid the conceptual foundations for quantum cryptography and quantum computing share the ACM's highest honour, reflecting the field's transformation from theory to real-world capability.
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Australia's apprenticeship system is fracturing under pressure. Nearly 45% of apprentices never finish their training, completion rates have slipped, and commencements have fallen 30% in just two years.
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Kojima Productions' delivery simulator has leaked in full on torrent sites, thanks to unencrypted files on Steam. The game releases March 19 but pirates already have access.
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Bethesda's Free Lanes update transforms how players navigate Starfield's galaxy, introducing seamless cruising between planets alongside a new threat in the Terran Armada DLC.
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Asha Sharma's appointment as Microsoft's gaming chief sparked debate over hiring leaders without gaming backgrounds. Take-Two's Strauss Zelnick says it worked for him—and she'll be fine without his advice.
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Nearly 6,000 students wrongly flagged for cheating at ACU, detection tools unreliable, yet universities continue using them. Why institutional panic over AI threatens the integrity it claims to protect.
Jake Nguyen Australia's record-breaking social media crackdown just expanded beyond TikTok and Instagram to email and gaming. But early evidence reveals the age verification technology has serious flaws.
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Phil Spencer's 38-year career at Microsoft Gaming is ending this summer, but not before Bethesda's Todd Howard shares his thoughts on the leadership transition reshaping Xbox.
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Australia's cost of living crisis has intensified as the Reserve Bank raises interest rates while inflation clings near 3.8 per cent, driven by fuel shocks from the Middle East conflict.
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GameStop has officially declared that the PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii U are now retro consoles, opening its trade-in programme to defective hardware for the first time.
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Denis Villeneuve's Dune trilogy comes to an end this December. The first trailer teases a darker, more action-driven conclusion to Paul Atreides' story.
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March Madness 2026 begins Tuesday with the First Four games. Here's where to watch the men's and women's tournaments if you're in Australia.
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After two and a half years as an Xbox exclusive, Starfield finally reaches PlayStation 5. But the real story is the overhaul happening on the same day.
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Nintendo's new system update allows most original Switch games to run at higher resolutions and frame rates while handheld, closing a long-standing gap between docked and portable play.
Jake Nguyen Australian gamers are bracing for the most expensive PC hardware market in years as manufacturers hike prices up to 30%, budget components vanish, and a global supply crunch takes hold.
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Poco's new X8 Pro Max brings an 8,500mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chip, and subtle RGB lighting—proving that value phones can avoid excessive gimmickry.
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After months of stunning PC footage, Crimson Desert's PS5 gameplay reveals what console players should actually expect: solid but ordinary-looking graphics at lower resolutions.
Jake Nguyen Game Pass just jumped 50%, PlayStation Plus costs have soared, and the Nintendo Switch 2 arrived at $699.95. The real cost of gaming in Australia is becoming impossible to ignore.
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Valve's claim that more games are succeeding on Steam looks impressive until you do the maths. Industry voices are pushing back hard.
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