Technology
Sciences & Technology
Lightning in a diamond to power the quantum revolution
A new way to measure the flow of electricity in a diamond electrical device reveals an unexpected phenomenon reminiscent of lightning in slow motion
Sciences & Technology
Opinion
Is today the day the music dies?
Australia’s live music scene is already suffering, but AI-generated music could put the industry under even more pressure
Politics & Society
Opinion
Big tech and porn platforms are the real perpetrators behind 'sickening' deepfakes
The AI-generated child sexual abuse deepfakes at a Melbourne school were created by a teenage boy, but we can’t ignore the real perpetrators
Sciences & Technology
We need to keep Big Tech in check
Balanced regulation and better-resourced regulators would work harder to protect Australians from online scams and fraud in the digital era
Health & Medicine
Overcoming our psychological barriers to embracing AI
A new study highlights the best ways of addressing barriers to adopting AI and the risks and benefits involved
Sciences & Technology
Using engineering to (em)power others
Stella Ulm, driven by a passion for making a meaningful impact, embarked on an eventful journey from economics to mechanical engineering
Politics & Society
AI apocalypse or overblown hype?
Based on the speed at which artificial intelligence (AI) is developing, it’s imperative we understand, and act on, the potential risks it poses
Sciences & Technology
Giving Australians ‘smart’ incentives to drive safe
Personalised driver feedback and financial incentives are part of innovative strategies to respond to Australia’s increasing rates of road trauma
Health & Medicine
How digital devices can become weapons in our relationships
Technology-facilitated abuse in relationships (TAR) weaponises our digital devices. To prevent it, we must engage with people who perpetrate it
Politics & Society
Book extract
AI, automation and women
As artificial intelligence becomes an increasing part of our lives, what does the expansion of technology mean for the futures of women?