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Josh Taylor

Melbourne, New York

Reporter @GuardianAus. Tech, infosec, FOI, politics, and media.🌈 (he/him)

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  • 2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Josh Taylor

    The US administration’s targeting of academic research and international students is a “great gift” to China in the race to compete on artificial intelligence, former OpenAI board member Helen Toner has said. The director of strategy at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) joined the board of OpenAI in 2021 after a career studying AI and the relationship between the United States and China.

  • 2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Josh Taylor

    Priya Dev has a clue on how political spam ended up in her inbox during the 2025 federal election campaign. Like many Australians, Dev endured an unwanted flood of Trumpet of Patriots text messages – Clive Palmer has admitted to sending 17m of them. But it was email spam from one of the major political parties that she thought she could do something about.

  • 2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Josh Taylor

    Specialist fire crews were working on Sunday to rescue a man in his 80s trapped in a silo filled with urea in regional Queensland. A Queensland fire department spokesperson said a family member of the man reported just after 1.30pm he had fallen into a silo on the property near Eurombah, north of Roma. The silo contained urea, which is used for fertiliser.

  • 2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Josh Taylor

    An Indigenous man has died in police custody in the Northern Territory, the same day as hundreds protested in Sydney and Brisbane over the death of 24-year-old Indigenous man, Kumanjayi White, in Alice Springs last month. The Northern Territory police force said the 68-year-old man died in Royal Darwin hospital on Saturday, and they would investigate the death on behalf of the coroner.

  • 3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Josh Taylor

    Australians could soon be able to download apps outside the Apple App Store and avoid extra charges on purchases made on the iPhone under a federal government proposal, but the tech giant has warned EU-style competition rules for apps risks security and may harm competition.

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