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Elon Musk and others urge AI pause, citing 'risks to society' | The World
Industry executives, including Elon Musk, have called for a pause of artificial intelligence developments, amid concerns the technology is too rapidly expanding. Tools like Chat GPT, which automatically generates responses based on human prompts, have caused massive disruption in the education sector with some students turning to the website for writing essays and assignments. Monash University's Geoff Webb tells The World one of the biggest concerns is how the technology can generate disinformation messages.
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The “simple private transaction” that could bring down Donald Trump | The World
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Former US President Donald Trump - who’s also the frontrunner to be the Republican nominee in 2024 - is set to face a mug shot, finger-printing and court appearance next week after being indicted over a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels in a historic U.S. first. Investigative journalist Barry Levine, who interviewed Ms. Daniels for his book “All The President's Women”, tell...
In watershed moment, Trump indictment sets US on uncertain course | The World
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Donald Trump's criminal indictment has sent shockwaves through the Republican Party, as the race for the White House ramps up. Some political analysts say criminal charges could further embolden Trump's base in a potentially crowded field of candidates. Political reporter at The Hill, Julia Manchester, tells The World even Mike Pence has stepped up to defend Mr Trump despite their strained rela...
How would democracy in Belarus impact Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine? | The World
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This week Russia reached an agreement with Ukraine's northern neighbour Belarus to station strategic nuclear weapons on its soil. After Moscow intervened in Belarus to help crush pro-democracy protests in 2020, its regime has been increasingly willing to bend to the will of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya claims she won Belarus’ last election bef...
A look at Chinese subcultures: Yabi and Shamate | China Tonight | ABC News
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Young people in China who are looking for a way to rebel or express themselves, might find that community in Yabi or Shamate - subcultures in China. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisatio...
Home builder Porter Davis collapses, 1,700 projects left in limbo | ABC News
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Construction has been suspended on all Porter Davis's projects, with 1,700 homes affected across Victoria and Queensland. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: ab.co/40tvNws The construction company has about 470 employees and was forecasting revenue of $555 million in the 2023 financial year. Customers and other creditors are being told to contact the liquidator Grant Thornton, as it invest...
School sun safety programs working as melanoma rates decrease in under-40s | ABC News
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A new study shows a decline in melanoma incidence rates in people aged under 40 in Victoria, Queensland and SA. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: ab.co/3KlXRMm The Cancer Council says it shows school sun safety programs are having an impact. Research has found fewer people under the age of 40 have been diagnosed with the deadly disease over the past 20 years. It also found cases are stab...
Federal government backs wage increase for lowest-paid workers | ABC News
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The federal government is advocating for a pay increase for Australia's lowest-paid workers at least in line with inflation, a move business groups warn may "tip Australia into recession". Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: ab.co/3ZtJoCv The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has commenced its annual wage review, ahead of determining the new minimum and award wage rates, which will come into effe...
Veteran radio personality Doug Mulray, dead at 71 | ABC News
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Veteran Sydney radio broadcaster Doug Mulray has died, aged 71. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: ab.co/3JZTS6V Mulray began his career in regional radio in NSW and rose to fame on the ABC's Double J in the late 1970s. He ruled the FM airwaves on Sydney's Triple M breakfast program in the 1980s, signing off his last show in 1992 with the words "I'll cop you later". Southern Cross Austral...
Is dumpster diving the best way to combat rising grocery costs? | The Drum | ABC News
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Many Australians are feeling the pinch at the supermarket checkout with the rising price of groceries. So, how would you feel about reducing your bill by getting some of those items straight from a bin? Perth resident Brenden Rikihana is a local celebrity dumpster diver with his own Clip-Share channel @BINLIVINGwithBigB. He scavenges for food and household items from supermarket bins to find ev...
Trump will surrender to authorities in coming days | ABC News
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Donald Trump has made history, becoming the first former US president to face criminal charges. A New York grand jury has indicted him over hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 election campaign. Mr Trump is expected to surrender to authorities in the coming days. He's called the indictment a political witch hunt designed to take him out of the 2024 presidential rac...
Australian dollar rises as US Treasury secretary says bank rules may be too loose | Finance Report
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Australia's stricter post-GFC structures may have customers and bankers sleeping a lot easier than overseas counterparts. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more...
Tony Armstrong on Jamarra's Winmar moment | ABC SPORT DAILY Podcast
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Tony Armstrong says he was sitting on the couch when he saw what Jamarra Ugle-Hagan had his Nicky Winmar moment and immediately felt the emotion welling. On the Friday Fix he tells Patrick Stack why this moment was so significant and how important it is to the Indigenous community. Plus, we preview the rest of the AFL action and talk NRL with Zac Bailey, including the Sua'ali'i special against ...
Residents consider future after historic outback town 'wiped off the map' by flooding | ABC News
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After nearly 140 years of rich history, residents are deciding whether to walk away from the outback Queensland town of Urandangi after floods destroyed everything. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: bit.ly/3lQqcBl ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it,...
Exiled Belarusian opposition leader warns against Russia | ABC News
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Exiled Belarusian opposition leader warns against Russia | ABC News
Why Russell Crowe wanted to play the Pope's exorcist | 7.30
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Why Russell Crowe wanted to play the Pope's exorcist | 7.30
Fallout continues from allegations of integrity issues in Tasmanian harness racing | ABC News
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Fallout continues from allegations of integrity issues in Tasmanian harness racing | ABC News
Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank prompts concerns about US banking system | 7.30
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Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank prompts concerns about US banking system | 7.30
Donald Trump says his indictment is ' Election Interference' | ABC News
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Donald Trump says his indictment is ' Election Interference' | ABC News
Gwyneth Paltrow not at fault for ski collision | ABC News
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Gwyneth Paltrow not at fault for ski collision | ABC News
Donald Trump indicted over hush-money payments, US grand jury vote | ABC News
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Donald Trump indicted over hush-money payments, US grand jury vote | ABC News
Endometriosis: New research examines ways to overcome unique barriers for transgender sufferers
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Endometriosis: New research examines ways to overcome unique barriers for transgender sufferers
You’re being hacked more than you think | ABC News Daily Podcast
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You’re being hacked more than you think | ABC News Daily Podcast
Prince Harry’s case against Daily Mail draws Leveson Inquiry parallels | The World
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Prince Harry’s case against Daily Mail draws Leveson Inquiry parallels | The World
Indonesian football fans devastated after FIFA strips tournament hosting over Israel ban | The World
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Indonesian football fans devastated after FIFA strips tournament hosting over Israel ban | The World
Pope Francis on the mend after hospital stay with infection amid Vatican controversy | The World
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Pope Francis on the mend after hospital stay with infection amid Vatican controversy | The World
Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat in drive to protect home products | The World
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Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat in drive to protect home products | The World
King Charles given lavish welcome in Berlin on first trip as monarch | ABC News
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King Charles given lavish welcome in Berlin on first trip as monarch | ABC News
Could the Welsh Break Up with Britain? | ABC News
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Could the Welsh Break Up with Britain? | ABC News
RBA passes test but Australia needs fairer policies, says former governor | The Business | ABC News
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RBA passes test but Australia needs fairer policies, says former governor | The Business | ABC News