Durov’s arrest marks another act in the often confusing and contradictory negotiation of how much responsibility platforms shoulder for the content on their sites.

Artificial intelligence (AI) prophets and newsmongers are forecasting the end of the generative AI hype, with talk of an impending catastrophic “model collapse”. But how realistic are these predictions? And what is model collapse anyway?

New Zealand Government domains are the least likely in Australasia to be protected from email-borne cyber attacks like spoofs and phishing scams, according to email security specialist SMX.

Our security agencies appear to be waking up to the fact that cyber threats from foreign states are a real and present danger to democracy and require more proactive measures to combat.

Cybersecurity group Netsafe is calling on a more cohesive, multi-agency approach across government to deal with fraud and cybercrime which is more likely to go unreported than other types of crime.

when we looked at submissions from tech and social media companies on the proposed framework, we found companies such as Facebook, Reddit and X (formerly Twitter) were broadly supportive of regulations – within certain limits.