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China’s research in artificial intelligence ‘far outranks’ Huawei threat, expert says By Ian Burrows – 2 February 2019
Experts are warning of the threat posed by China’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a surveillance state, and say the risk of such authoritarian behaviour spreading to other parts of the world is increasing. Other experts warn the world needs to regulate AI in warfare.
Cryptocurrency looks for respectability as more than 200 exchanges registered – 1 February 2019
Digital currency exchanges, which let people trade online assets like bitcoin, must be registered with AUSTRAC. This gives the industry credibility, however reports of fraud and investor loss related to digital currencies continue.
Key revelations from the banking inquiry – 1 February 2019
Article describes the key shocks and revelations from the banking royal commission including the $1 billiion fees from no service scandal, charging dead people fees, the AMP scandal, witness collapses, aggressive sales tactics, drought stricken farmers, small business issues, the comminsure scandal and home loan fraud.
https://www.9news.com.au/2019/02/01/06/02/key-revelations-from-the-banking-inquiry
US charges China’s Huawei with bank fraud, stealing trade secrets – 1 February 2019
The United States justice charged China’s Huawei Technologies Co, its chief financial officer (Meng Wanzhou) and two affiliates with bank and wire fraud, obstructing justice and conspiring to steal trade secrets.