One of the state’s tourist meccas, North Stradbroke Island, has ground to a halt after all mobile services from Telstra, the island’s main telecommunications provider, were cut on Sunday night.

Telstra already uses AI in its telecommunications networks to find alternative routes when connections are disrupted and take proactive action to avoid outages. A national network outage at rival ...

Telstra said the mobile network outage was due to a power cut at its own island site and its specialist technician was able fix it by Monday afternoon. Telstra said it took its staff more than 18 ...