Banning AI in universities won’t ready students for the future
An argument playing out in Campus Review says prohibition is the wrong reflex for higher education. With one lecturer reporting...
An AI-faked Age clipping shows misinformation’s new playbook
A doctored 'free curry and roti' clipping about Modi's Melbourne crowd was an AI-altered fake of The Age, showing how...
AI distrust is pushing Australian ad money back outdoors
With 45% of Australians saying AI-made ads would make them trust a brand less, and most digital ads forgotten in...
Zip finds Australians embracing AI to shop, but wary of ceding control
Fresh research from buy-now-pay-later provider Zip suggests Australians are warming quickly to AI as a shopping assistant, while drawing a...
University of Sydney teams up with industry to make AI work for Australia
The University of Sydney is deepening its ties with industry partners in a bid to make artificial intelligence genuinely useful...
Half of uni assignments now use AI. What should follow?
New analysis suggests generative AI has already woven itself through more than half of Australian university assignments, forcing a hard...
A generative cover and the fight over AI music on air
An AI-generated cover circulating through Australian radio has revived hard questions about consent, royalties and who gets paid when a...
HEDx series says AI has exposed a broken university model
The first episode of HEDx's six-part series The AI Inflection Point argues that generative AI has not broken Australian higher...
CSIRO virtual fencing keeps cattle off the crop 95% of the time
In three South Australian trials, CSIRO used GPS collars to hold cattle inside active cropping paddocks. Cattle responded to an...
AI giants push to loosen Australian copyright as artists dig in
The world's biggest AI firms want Australia to carve out copyright exceptions so their models can train on books, music...
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