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Amazon Web Services invests over $500 million in small modular nuclear reactors to power data centers and AI, while South Korea faces cyberattacks threatening its tech hub status. Australian AI tech enhances whale safety, and Canadian-made surveillance tech is linked to US military operations.

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Australian AI tech enhances whale safety in Sydney Harbour

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  • Australian-made AI software Lookout Plus is being used to detect whales and hazards in Sydney Harbour. 17s
  • The system uses real-time camera and sonar data to alert crews to nearby whales up to five kilometres away. 27s
  • Safety protocols require vessels to keep 100 metres from adult whales and 300 metres from mothers with calves. 49s
  • The technology aims to reduce whale-ship collisions, estimated at 20,000 per year globally. 1m 7s
  • A 12-month NRMA marine-funded trial is underway and will expand to more vessels in the Fantasy fleet. 1m 19s
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Australian AI tech enhances whale safety in Sydney Harbour
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10 News First
15 hours ago
Australian AI tech enhances whale safety in Sydney Harbour

A new AI-powered system called Lookout Plus is being used in Sydney Harbour to detect whales and navigation hazards, improving marine safety and supporting conservation.

Did Trump strike alleged Venezuelan drug boats with Canadian tech?
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CBC Canada
1 day ago
Did Trump strike alleged Venezuelan drug boats with Canadian tech?

Canadian-made L3Harris West Cam EOIR sensors were reportedly used by the US military to track and target suspected Venezuelan drug cartel boats, raising oversight concerns.

AWS CEO on Amazon's $500 million small modular reactors investment
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CNBC
2 days ago
AWS CEO on Amazon's $500 million small modular reactors investment

Amazon Web Services is investing more than half a billion dollars in nuclear energy across three different projects to meet growing power needs for data centers and AI.

Cyberattacks shake South Korea’s global tech hub reputation
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Al Jazeera
3 days ago
Cyberattacks shake South Korea’s global tech hub reputation

A wave of cyberattacks targeting major telecoms SKT and KT exposed vulnerabilities, resulting in stolen credit card data and eroding public trust in digital services.

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