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Students and academics sold out for debt-trap degree factories

Australia created a skills shortage coexisting with graduate underemployment by quietly decoupling ...  
Australia's wealth belongs to its people, not foreign corporations

Despite its vast natural wealth, too many Australians are missing out on its benefits.  
From broadcast to binge — the changing culture of television

Streaming has made television more accessible than ever before, but in the age of binge-watching ...  
End of an era: Australia's NBN watchdog can finally stand down

NBN watchdog closure signals that the broadband performance problems that prompted its creation ...  
Gina is generous with other people's money

Gina Rinehart's plan for Australia is a holy trinity of sorts: microchips, Elon Musk’s comm ...  
Corporate Australia wants fewer rules? Give us fewer reasons to demand them

Trust in Australian business has been strained after years of corporate scandals and widening ...  
The economic problem AI can't solve on its own

Artificial intelligence may boost productivity and profits, but without sufficient demand in the ...  
Australia joins EU's innovation powerhouse: Why Horizon Europe matters

Australia's association with Horizon Europe gives Australian organisations opportunities to lead ...  
Why Pauline Hanson’s small business message falls flat

The Senator who just raised $2.7 million to 'Fire the Liar' and has her eyes on the Lodge has ...  
Telcos: Australia's greatest infrastructure success under attack

Telecommunications have transformed Australians' lives, but they remain under attack from medi ...  
Retailers trying to get out of their obligations to accept cash under new laws

Multiple supermarkets and fuel retailers are trying to get out of their obligations to accept ...  
AFR-king what!? Mad money mag grovels to Gina, bootlicks billionaires and promotes plutocracy

‘Billionaire barons have every right to use their money to influence us’, pontificated the ...  
The great decoupling: How we became the Eloi

An unsettling new economic allegory argues modern workers have become the “Eloi” of a techn ...  
Mirrors of greed: Elon Musk, OpenAI and the tech brat battle

The legal clash between Elon Musk and OpenAI exposes the profit-driven scramble shaping the future ...  
We trade with Asia yet our strategic priorities do not reflect it

Australia’s economic reality is anchored in Asia, but its strategic imagination is not keeping ...  
Frankenstein and AI: Innovation without accountability

The risk of AI is not innovation, but abandonment.  
Who's making money? The arsenal trade after Ukraine and Iran

Defence is no longer a defensive trade, and nowhere is the question of who's buying, who's bu ...  
Investigation
Australia’s 000 failures: Why your phone may fail to call Triple Zero

The regulatory and industry failures behind Australia’s Triple Zero outages were not only ...  
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