Australia Central Bank Warns of Rising Inflation Risks

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock warned on Sept. 18 that upside risks to inflation, driven by the Middle East conflict and a global artificial intelligence boom, are materialising as businesses increasingly pass higher input costs on to consumers. RBA Weighs Inflation Risks from Oil Prices and the AI Boom According to Reserve Bank … Read more

Australia Considers Banning Smart Glasses in Government Buildings

Australia is considering barring the use of camera-equipped smart glasses in government workplaces due to privacy and security concerns, in what officials said could be the first ban of its kind, according to a report published on September 17. The potential restriction follows growing global unease over wearable technology capable of covertly recording individuals without … Read more