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News that an OpenAI agent hacked Medicare has prompted calls for Australia to develop its own AI system.
Tariffs and regulation of tech giants are already causing friction. But one of his biggest tasks may be convincing Australians the US alliance still matters.
Sharks and rays have been swimming through the oceans for millions of years – but we still don’t really know where.
The prime minister says Australia sees membership as a way to enhance the nation’s voice on technology issues, including AI.
In a hostile trading world, mid-sized nations are forging new relationships. Canada has the right idea.
The changes run the risk that more women will remain silent and be forced to remain in violent and dangerous situations.
The decisions we make today will shape Australia’s future for decades.
What will it take for the league to survive, expand and carve out its own identity in an increasingly saturated pro sports landscape?
Here’s what inflatable operators are supposed to do – and where the risks arise.
With growing rivalry between great powers in the Pacific, the Pacific Islands Forum is a chance to seek collective protection for the region’s small nations.
The growth figures for June beat expectations – helped in part by record EV sales. But on a per-person basis, the economy is not doing so well.
New rules on what companies can do with personal information include tighter consent requirements, a ‘right to be forgotten’, and a simple test for what’s OK.
Scientists are discovering previously unknown species in unexpected places, according to a new study.
Even with bird flu circulating in Australia, the risk to humans is low. But some groups are still at increased risk.
Like many other countries, Canada wants to restrict young people’s access to social media. Can Bill C-34 achieve its intended goals?
Comic-art makers and avid readers agree: if the great Australian graphic novel exists, what makes it great just might surprise you.
Mountains of ice far away in the northern hemisphere surely couldn’t change rainfall in Australia – or could they?
Spain’s building codes and forest management plans do not properly protect homes built in or near wooded areas.
Our war game simulations showed how vital it is to protect shipping routes across the entire ocean, not just in waters close to Australia.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
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ARC Future Fellow and Associate Professor in Climate Science, ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather, The University of Melbourne
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Tony Walker AM is a Friend of The Conversation.
Director, La Trobe University
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Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW
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Adjunct Professor, Stout Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington and Auckland University of Technology, Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University
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Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University
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Director, La Trobe Centre for Global Security, and Professor of International Relations, La Trobe University
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Professor of International Law, Australian National University
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Associate Professor in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Bond University
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Professor of International Security, Adelaide University
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Scientia Professor and ARC Laureate Fellow, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW
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Faculty Member, Asian Studies Program, Georgetown University; Visiting Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University., Georgetown University
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Dosen Hubungan Internasional, Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII) Yogyakarta