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Tracey lost ‘priceless’ goods in a Melbourne storage unit break-in. Then the legal battle began

Advocates argue the case raises questions about the liability of storage facilities even when contracts say the customer bears the sole risk

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Fake cases, judges’ headaches and new limits: Australian courts grapple with lawyers using AI

Fake cases, judges’ headaches and new limits: Australian courts grapple with lawyers using AI

Full extent of artificial intelligence’s use in the legal profession is unknown but courts are worried about it being called on to write affidavits and witness statements and for case citations

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Meta is getting rid of factchecking. Should you leave Instagram – and what are the alternatives?

Meta is getting rid of factchecking. Should you leave Instagram – and what are the alternatives?

Decision relates to just the US so far but it may affect users in Australia who follow a lot of US-based sources

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Spammers, scammers behind AI image flood: experts

Experts are warning people to beware of bizarre AI images flooding social media which depict children dressed as cabbages and Jesus made out of shellfish.

Bob Katter says it’s illegal for Australian businesses to refuse his $50. That’s false

When parliamentary cafe staff told Katter cash wasn’t accepted, the MP said, ‘No, no, no, I will stand here and you’ll accept this legal tender. If you don’t you’re breaking the law.’

Patients at healthcare chain must use rewards program to access bulk-billing, Choice finds

Consumer organisation warns of vague data policies and says patients should not have to choose between privacy or treatment

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Retailers vow to avoid facial recognition

Bunnings and Kmart have put a pause on using facial recognition technology in their stores amid an investigation by the privacy watchdog.

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‘What’s the point of booking?’: Taxi industry accused of failing passengers

‘What’s the point of booking?’: Taxi industry accused of failing passengers

Taxi drivers are getting off scot-free when they leave would-be passengers stranded, with public transport watchdogs focusing their attention elsewhere.

Choice blasts Airbnb for using ‘secretive algorithm’ that judges if users are ‘trustworthy’

Choice blasts Airbnb for using ‘secretive algorithm’ that judges if users are ‘trustworthy’

CHOICE has called out Airbnb in a report questioning the lack of transparency around its use of an algorithm that judges if users are ‘trustworthy’.

Threat of 'postcode discrimination' as credit scores skewed by where you live

Threat of 'postcode discrimination' as credit scores skewed by where you live

Experts warn people in poorer postcodes will get less access to credit as artificial intelligence makes more decisions in the field of finance.

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