All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues
The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.
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Sam Altman Is So Back at OpenAI, but Its Board Is So Not Back
OpenAI’s CEO returns to the helm alongside Greg Brockman. The new board is less AI doom, more economic boom.
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The Government’s Proposed ‘Safe Harbour’ Laws Send Mixed Messages on Cybersecurity
Should companies experiencing cyber attacks be forgiven if they cooperate with the government to stop such attacks? That’s the idea the federal government is considering with its possible “safe harbour” laws. Last week, the defence minister, Richard Marles, floated the idea of introducing a legally binding exemption from punitive government litigation if a company self-reports…
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How to Stop Google From Artificially Slowing Down YouTube
If you’re seeing a slowdown when loading YouTube videos in Firefox or Edge, here’s a fix.
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Pesky Heat Shield Issue Threatens to Delay NASA’s First Crewed Moon Journey in Decades
Nearly a year after an uncrewed Orion splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, NASA anticipates it still needs a few more months to resolve a lingering issue with the capsule’s heat shield before a crew can ride on board. During a recent meeting, NASA officials revealed that the space agency would not proceed with the…