Round-up of the latest news Apple loses battle over back taxes Thierry Breton resigns as European Commissioner Australia plans age limit for social media New report analyses media finance legislation Mobile phones don’t cause brain cancer UN report calls for global framework to govern AI See more
Call for IIC Board Candidates
We invite applications from members who are interested in joining the IIC Board of Directors. The IIC Board anticipates proposing a slate of three new directors for election at the AGM in November 2024, which will take place in Bangkok, Thailand. This represents a new cadence for IIC board service and an opportunity to refresh… [Read More]
DP-REG UPDATE
A conversation with members of the Digital Platform Regulators Forum DATE: Friday, 4th October 2024VENUE: Dexus Place, Level 15, 1 Farrer Place, SydneyTIME: 1.30pm-3.00pm AEST A light lunch will be available from 1.30 pm with a 2 pm (sharp) start. In 2022, the ACMA, ACCC, eSafety Commissioner, and OAIC came together to establish the Digital… [Read More]
The Future of Connectivity and Universal Service in Australia
DATE: THURSDAY, 5TH SEPTEMBER 2024VENUE: Clayton Utz, Level 15 , 1 Bligh St, SydneyTIME: 12.30 PM – 2.30 AEST Light lunch served from 12.30 pm. Join the IIC Australian Chapter and industry colleagues for a timely event focused on the future of network connectivity and universal service across the telecommunications, satellite, and broadcasting sectors. This… [Read More]
Regulatory Watch – July 2024
Round-up of the latest news Meta could be forced to carry news in Australia Malaysia introduces new license for social media platforms Microsoft blames EU blame for outage Digital trade deal reached without US UK Online Safety director departs OpenAI launches SearchGPT See more
IIC Australian Chapter Supports Student Paper Competition
We are pleased to congratulate Cameron McTernan, a PhD student at the University of South Australia, who won the recent Global Media and Internet Connection Project symposium student paper competition sponsored by the IIC Australian Chapter. You can read a copy of Cameron’s winning paper here: Source and Exposure Diversity of Australian News on Facebook…. [Read More]