Future
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Health & Medicine
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Future-proofing research
Medical science and research more generally, are key to solving some of the world’s biggest problems, but it needs to be fostered
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Education
Tech-bots, virtual worlds and personalised everything
Technology is changing our world at an unprecedented rate, and it’s up to educators to help equip today’s children to become future-ready citizens
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Business & Economics
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Keeping robot finance fair
Some think that removing humans from financial transactions may help prevent moral failures, but technology isn’t necessarily ethical
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Arts & Culture
Taking back our cities from advertisers
The digitisation of our cities is prompting calls for a re-think about who designs our public spaces
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Sciences & Technology
Sounds like science fiction
Some of the technological innovations of 2017 sound more like sci-fi, but according to the brains behind a few of them, the future is still full of surprises
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Arts & Culture
Blade Runner 2049: Identity, humanity and discrimination
Blade Runner 2049, like the original, is about what it means to be human. But the ethical implications of cloning could prophesize an ethically fraught future
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Sciences & Technology
Working in an autonomous world
As autonomous technology becomes a part of every-day life, what impact will they have on where we live and how we work?
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Health & Medicine
Hiring for personality, training for skill
As workplaces demand more of their employees, having only technical skills or expertise is no longer enough. Instead, the emphasis is on multi-skilled individuals making up a team
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Politics & Society
Adapting to the speed of change
Is emotional resilience a skill that can be taught to help the next generation prepare for the unpredictable workplace of the future?
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Business & Economics
5 ways the future of work could change for women
The last generation saw a significant shift towards equality for women in the Australian workplace, but they remain under-represented in senior roles, earn less and don’t have as much superannuation. So, what could the future of work look like for