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From climate crisis to AI catastrophe: The future no one is ready for

While leaders fumble climate action, the unchecked rise of superintelligent AI could eclipse every ...  
Coalition climate reckoning: From net zero to zero future

Barnaby Joyce’s treacherous attempts to repeal the net-zero target dismiss realities that future ...  
Colossal plan: Moa to walk the Earth again by 2033

Backed by Peter Jackson and Māori leaders, a U.S. biotech firm plans to revive the colossal South ...  
Facing the Beast: Why we fight MND

Motor neurone disease is one of the cruellest battles anyone can face and the fight to defeat it ...  
Antarctica’s surprise rebound: Why we shouldn’t breathe easy yet

Scientists have detected a mass gain in Antarctica's ice sheet, but it's not quite the climate v ...  
Biodiversity offsets for dummies

Biodiversity offsets promise conservation but enable destruction. A failed system fueled by ...  
Laser communications: Illuminating the future of connectivity

Laser communications have made significant strides, solidifying their position as a transformative ...  
2025: A year of transformative technology and ethical challenges

The new year will herald innovations in technology, with artificial intelligence heading the list ...  
IPA climate change book includes derided authors

The Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) has shown a severe lack of quality control in selecting some ...  
AI Regulation in Australia: Understanding the mandatory guardrails

Australia takes centre stage as a global leader for safe and responsible AI use.  
Tim Winton’s latest novel 'Juice' poses a dreadful question

Tim Winton's 'Juice' is a powerful, truth-telling tale of what life on an increasingly devastated ...  
Intelligent systems depend on fusion of biology and technology

According to one expert, the future of intelligent systems lies in the seamless integration of ...  
Evidence debunks 'contemptible' climate lies

A climate science denier who claims he advised Tony Abbott now says regions such as North America ...  
Race to the moon for a business boom

Businesses must position themselves to ride the lunar wave — the moon is beckoning.  
Drone technology transforming Australian agriculture

Drone technology has become an important tool for the agriculture industry with farmers discove ...  
Transforming AI: The emergence of ethical biocomputing

Artificial intelligence is paving the way for advancements in biocomputing, where the human brain ...  
The next frontier in Australian STEM education: Opportunities in early childhood education

James Deehan, Emma McGarrity and Lena Danaia discuss the impacts of STEM learning in early chil ...  
Global efforts accelerate to battle space junk crisis

Debris orbiting the Earth is becoming a crisis out of control and international agencies are ...  

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