AI This Week
for small to medium
business owners.
Ashley's weekly read of what happened in AI, and whether it matters to a business your size. Structure, not AI noise. When something changes a rule that applies to you, it becomes an explainer.
Large data breaches are rising, says the OAIC
OAIC figures show large data breaches rising, and the 10 December 2026 automated decision privacy policy rule is five weeks away. ...more
AI This Week
November 01, 2026
Which apps can see your photos? A five minute phone check for business owners
Your camera roll holds client IDs, invoices and photos of your kids. Here is how to check which apps can see them on an iPhone or Samsung, and what the Australian privacy rules say. ...more
AI Guides
October 28, 2026
No new rule this week, but 10 December is 45 days away
No new Australian rule this week, but the 10 December 2026 automated decision privacy rule is 45 days away. Plus Copilot Pages and scams. ...more
AI This Week
October 25, 2026
OAIC explains the 10 December automated decision rule
The OAIC's final guidance on the 10 December 2026 automated decision rule, privacy policies, Copilot memory and payment scams. ...more
AI This Week
October 18, 2026
ChatGPT Now Builds Calculators in Chat. Check the Maths.
ChatGPT now builds calculators and charts inside chat, so check the maths first. Plus audio uploads, Google skills, and three payment scams as the average loss per report rises 30%. ...more
AI This Week
October 11, 2026
Shadow AI: Your Staff Are Already Using Tools You Never Approved
Half of workers may use AI their boss never approved, and only 22% of owners trust it unsupervised. Plus an AI receptionist, OpenAI's new agents, and three invoice and payment scams. ...more
AI This Week
October 03, 2026
Reading is good.
Knowing where you stand is better.
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