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Australians should prepare for online services to go down unexpectedly as threats rise, cyber agency warns

The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) also says businesses and critical infrastructure must use cutting-edge AI models to defend against digital threats…

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The Guardian reports that the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) also says businesses and critical infrastructure must use cutting-edge AI models to defend against digital threats, raising alarm that…

This technology story centres on Australia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Australians, Australian Signals Directorate and AI.

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Australia · Oceania
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The Guardian
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Key names
Australians, Australian Signals Directorate, AI, ASD
Section
Technology

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