How has AI and tech changed your life? Australians share their stories — as it happened Technology is creeping into every facet of our lives. Whether it is for better or for worse is in the eye of the beholder, but it is certainly here to stay. Australians are grappling with the prospect of AI replacing jobs, breaching privacy, and creating misinformation and digital exclusion, while also developing technology designed to make everyday tasks easier. We heard your stories and experiences in our live blog below, plus put your questions to Curtin University cybersecurity expert Mihai Lazarescu and the ABC's AI reporter Cam Wilson. Live updates New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters Thanks for being with us That's where we'll wrap up today's blog. Thanks for taking part! We received a huge number of comments and questions and while we haven't been able to get to them all, we really appreciate you sending them in. There's plenty more to unpack on these issues, so stay tuned to the ABC News website, where we'll continue to navigate these stormy seas together. Loading Poll results so far! We're about to wrap up our live blog for today. But let's take a moment to tally the poll votes, all 7.4k of them! What do you see as the biggest threat to you or your family? - 29% - AI replacing jobs - 20% - misinformation or deepfakes - 20% - privacy breaches - 13% - online or email scams - 10% - digital exclusion - 8% - data centres Are there environmental guardrails in place for data centres? My main concern with AI at the moment is the environmental impact of data centres that AI use. The ongoing resource demand of data centres for electricity and water risk
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