Have you tried turning it off and on again? Telstra’s AI has already done it

Have you tried turning it off and on again? Telstra’s AI has already done it

By Sam Buckingham-Jones
Publication Date: 2026-05-14 19:00:00

If there is one thing, the British comedy series The IT crowd is credited with popularizing the phrase, “Have you tried turning it off and on again?”

The main characters of a fictional IT department often ask, “Is it connected?” These two questions solve most of the problems and keep the show’s Reynholm Industries moving forward.

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