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‘It’s very easy to steal someone’s voice’: how AI is affecting video game actors

The increased use of AI to replicate the voice and movements of actors has benefits but some are concerned over how and when it might be used and who might be left short-changed

Problems with eye contact, attention and emotional regulation linked to high screen time, researcher says

A developmental psychologist says children who spend too much time in front of a screen can develop social and emotional problems well into adolescence.

AI can do your homework. Now what?

We interviewed students and teachers on how schools should handle the rise of the chatbots.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOFor a year now, stud...

Facebook ends news partnership with Australia and the US cracks down on TikTok. - ABC listen

Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Facebook v News Corp

Will Google Australia and Facebook owner Meta continue to provide corporate welfare for Rupert Murdoch, Kerry Stokes, Guardian, ABC and Nine Entertainment, o...

We don’t have to give Facebook a free ride

Meta is getting out of the news business to avoid paying for journalism under the Australian Government’s News Media Bargaining Code - but no one is surprised.

Misleading clickbait is prevalent on Facebook and Instagram in Canada after Meta’s news ban. Could it happen in Australia?

Meta’s news ban on Facebook and Instagram in Canada, implemented after the Online News Act required compensation for news content, has resulted in a surge of misleading clickbait. While Meta claims news links constitute less than 3% of

Human or fake? How AI is distorting beauty standards – video

Images created by AI are getting exponentially better and already changing industries such as modelling and marketing, but can they offer a more diverse reflection of humanity than has historically been available â?? or are they destined to

Voices: AI ‘influencers’ are destroying women’s self-image – and it’s only going to get worse

We did it so that we could make a better living and not be dependent on other people who have egos, who have manias, or who just want to make a lot of money by posing,' said agency

How will Meta’s refusal to pay for news affect Australian journalism – and our democracy?

Meta’s announcement it will stop paying for news poses a threat. High-quality news is expensive, but important. Do we need economic measures that somehow get the public to pay for it?