Updates

2 Jul 2025

Senate passes Trump bill without crypto tax breaks

Proposed changes would have taxed staking rewards only on sale and allowed exemptions for small crypto transactions.

2 Jul 2025

Cloudflare’s new tool lets publishers charge AI crawlers

Major publishers join Cloudflare in blocking AI bots by default to protect their content and revenue streams.

2 Jul 2025

Why AI won’t replace empathy at work

In a world of automation, interpersonal skills are not less important — they’re the differentiator.

2 Jul 2025

Qantas cyber attack sparks customer alert

No financial or passport details were stolen, but Qantas expects a significant portion of customer data was compromised in the recent attack.

2 Jul 2025

UK urged to prepare for agentic AI in government

IBM says government must shift from model-level governance to system-wide AI oversight.

2 Jul 2025

Springer machine learning book faces fake citation scandal

Dozens of references in a machine learning text appear to be fake or incorrect.

2 Jul 2025

Student builds AI app to help farmers tackle crop issues

AgriConnect PH alerts farmers to risks using real-time data from smart sensors.

2 Jul 2025

Tinder trials face scans to verify profiles

Face recognition trial aims to boost trust on Tinder.

2 Jul 2025

Gemini AI suite expands to help teachers plan and students learn

Students can now use AI video tools and custom tutors made by their own teachers.

2 Jul 2025

Researchers track financial cyberattacks in Africa and spot new ransomware group

Cybersecurity researchers are tracking coordinated attacks against African financial institutions by an access broker cluster known as CL-CRI-1014, alongside the emergence of a new ransomware group, Dire Wolf, targeting global organisations.