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AI for SMEs
Open Forum | June 24, 2024Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, is helping small to medium enterprises enhance their research and development knowledge with a free 10-week online program focused on digital technologies and artificial intelligence.
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Women hold the key to Pacific elections
Kerryn Baker | June 24, 2024In a busy year of Pacific Island elections, the role of female voters may be more important than ever.
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AI apocalypse or overblown hype?
Simon Coghlan | June 24, 2024Social media, traditional media and water cooler conversations are awash with predictions about AI’s implications, including the risks and dangers of so-called large language models like ChatGPT
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Might social media be good for you?
Peggy Kern | June 24, 2024Social media gets a bad rap these days, but it’s worth considering the ‘why’ and the ‘how’ we use social media when we’re thinking about whether it’s good for our mental health
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Making innovation work
Daniel Samson | June 24, 2024The effective testing of new ideas requires a systematic and structured approach from their initial evaluation through to the final product release
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Making mega-projects work
Open Forum | June 23, 2024Medium and large-scale construction projects have a better chance of success if they are able to adhere to a set of pre-determined success criteria.
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In praise of Donald Sutherland
Daryl Sparkes | June 23, 2024Donald Sutherland never pigeonholed himself as a certain defined type of actor. He could play goofy, dramatic, scary, intense, subtle, tough or gentle and excelled at them all.
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High noon at Second Thomas Shoal
Euan Graham | June 23, 2024China has identified the beleaguered garrison at Second Thomas Shoal as a weak link to bully and intimidate, so a joint Philippines-US operation to resupply the Sierrra Madre would send a firm signal of deterrence and alliance cohesion to China.
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5 myths of eco-friendly eating
Open Forum | June 22, 2024Determining the environmental and health impacts of different foods is highly complex, but some commonly held myths about food that’s both good for people and the planet need to be dispelled.
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Universities and the blue Pacific
Brendan Walker-Munro | June 22, 2024We’ve had plenty of panda diplomacy, wine diplomacy and rugby diplomacy in recent years, and perhaps a little university diplomacy could see Australia improve its standing in the Pacific.
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CSIRO partners to strengthen regional health
Open Forum | June 22, 2024Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, will partner with governments across the Pacific and Southeast Asia to help them better prepare for, and respond to, disease outbreaks.
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Dutton’s nuclear gamble
Michelle Grattan | June 21, 2024Peter Dutton needed a big idea to challenge Labor at the next election, and his proposal to meet Australia’s future energy needs with up to 7 nuclear plants is a gamble which will either make or break his political career.
