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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Englezos, Lecturer, Griffith Law School, Griffith University OpenAI will be removing access to one of its ChatGPT voices, following objections by actor Scarlett Johansson that it sounds “eerily similar” to her own. Earlier this week, the company said it was “working to pause” the voice of ... <a title="Scarlett Johansson’s row with OpenAI reminds us identity is a slippery yet important subject. AI leaves everyone’s at risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/scarlett-johanssons-row-with-openai-reminds-us-identity-is-a-slippery-yet-important-subject-ai-leaves-everyones-at-risk-230677/" aria-label="Read more about Scarlett Johansson’s row with OpenAI reminds us identity is a slippery yet important subject. AI leaves everyone’s at risk">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marina Yue Zhang, Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney Panga Media/Shutterstock Globalisation is on shaky ground. As China rises, the United States and its allies are moving to reduce their reliance on the world’s factory. The rivalry between the US and China is wide-ranging, from competition in ... <a title="Critical minerals for the world – or just for the US? Turning Australia into a green minerals powerhouse comes with risks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/critical-minerals-for-the-world-or-just-for-the-us-turning-australia-into-a-green-minerals-powerhouse-comes-with-risks-230212/" aria-label="Read more about Critical minerals for the world – or just for the US? Turning Australia into a green minerals powerhouse comes with risks">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Furger, Graduate Researcher and Teaching Fellow in International Law, The University of Melbourne This week, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) applied for arrest warrants for three Hamas leaders, as well as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, in connection with ... <a title="US hostility towards the ICC is nothing new – it has long supported the court only when it suits American interests" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/us-hostility-towards-the-icc-is-nothing-new-it-has-long-supported-the-court-only-when-it-suits-american-interests-230663/" aria-label="Read more about US hostility towards the ICC is nothing new – it has long supported the court only when it suits American interests">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vita Pilkington, Research Assistant, PhD Candidate, The University of Melbourne Retiring from professional sport can be anguishing for some athletes. In Australia, high-profile athletes such as Brendan Cannon, Nathan Bracken, Stephanie Rice and Lauren Jackson have spoken about the loss of identity, purpose and goals for the ... <a title="It’s not just retiring athletes who need mental health support – young sportspeople need it, too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/its-not-just-retiring-athletes-who-need-mental-health-support-young-sportspeople-need-it-too-230296/" aria-label="Read more about It’s not just retiring athletes who need mental health support – young sportspeople need it, too">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philip C. Almond, Emeritus Professor in the History of Religious Thought, The University of Queensland Gustave Moreau’s The Apparition (1876-1877). © President and Fellows of Harvard College, CC BY-NC-SA New norms for differentiating supernatural phenomena from the natural within Roman Catholicism took effect on May 19. The ... <a title="The Vatican is cracking down on miracles. Here are the new rules for ‘supernatural’ occurrences" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/the-vatican-is-cracking-down-on-miracles-here-are-the-new-rules-for-supernatural-occurrences-230544/" aria-label="Read more about The Vatican is cracking down on miracles. Here are the new rules for ‘supernatural’ occurrences">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images Debates about infrastructure often turn around money – with good reason. It’s estimated New Zealand’s infrastructure deficit – the amount we would need to spend to modernise, upgrade and build what we ... <a title="How to end the wasteful boom-bust cycle driving NZ’s infrastructure gap: new report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/how-to-end-the-wasteful-boom-bust-cycle-driving-nzs-infrastructure-gap-new-report-230398/" aria-label="Read more about How to end the wasteful boom-bust cycle driving NZ’s infrastructure gap: new report">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robin van der Sanden, Postdoctoral Fellow, Public Health, SHORE & Whāriki Research Centre, Massey University Marco Piunti/Getty Images Social media and messaging apps such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Messenger are increasingly used to buy and sell drugs in many countries. New Zealand is no exception. This ... <a title="‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ – how young people’s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/facebook-probably-knows-i-sell-drugs-how-young-peoples-digital-footprints-can-threaten-their-future-prospects-229994/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ – how young people’s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Westrupp, Associate Professor in Psychology, Deakin University Annie Spratt/Unsplash Some children show signs of perfectionism from early on. Young children might become frustrated and rip up their drawing if it’s not quite right. Older children might avoid or refuse to do homework because they’re afraid to ... <a title="Parenting a perfectionist? Here’s how you can respond" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/parenting-a-perfectionist-heres-how-you-can-respond-224509/" aria-label="Read more about Parenting a perfectionist? Here’s how you can respond">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Charles, Senior Lecturer in Education (Pedagogy and Curriculum), Deakin University Mary Taylor/Pexels , CC BY Students at all-girls’ schools do slightly better in their exams than girls at co-educational schools, according to new research from the United Kingdom. This goes against previous studies that suggest it ... <a title="New research suggests girls in single-sex schools do slightly better in exams than girls in co-ed environments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/new-research-suggests-girls-in-single-sex-schools-do-slightly-better-in-exams-than-girls-in-co-ed-environments-230425/" aria-label="Read more about New research suggests girls in single-sex schools do slightly better in exams than girls in co-ed environments">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike W. Morley, Associate Professor and Director, Flinders Microarchaeology Laboratory, Flinders University View of the Lailea River from on top of the hill containing Laili rockshelter. Mike Morley Humans arrived in Australia at least 65,000 years ago, according to archaeological evidence. These pioneers were part of an ... <a title="A rare find in ancient Timorese mud may rewrite the history of human settlement in Australasia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/a-rare-find-in-ancient-timorese-mud-may-rewrite-the-history-of-human-settlement-in-australasia-228391/" aria-label="Read more about A rare find in ancient Timorese mud may rewrite the history of human settlement in Australasia">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McDonald, Honorary Professor of Demography, Centre for Health Policy, The University of Melbourne Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has suggested the level of Australia’s permanent migration program be reduced from 185,000 – as proposed by the government in the budget – to 145,000. This is a significant ... <a title="Peter Dutton wants to cut migration for the sake of housing. Here’s why that’s not a good idea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/peter-dutton-wants-to-cut-migration-for-the-sake-of-housing-heres-why-thats-not-a-good-idea-230298/" aria-label="Read more about Peter Dutton wants to cut migration for the sake of housing. Here’s why that’s not a good idea">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ruth Morgan, Associate Professor of History, Australian National University Last month, the leaders of the G7 declared their commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest. Closer to home, the Albanese government recently introduced legislation to establish a Net Zero Economy Authority, promising it ... <a title="What is ‘Net Zero’, anyway? A short history of a monumental concept" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/23/what-is-net-zero-anyway-a-short-history-of-a-monumental-concept-229901/" aria-label="Read more about What is ‘Net Zero’, anyway? A short history of a monumental concept">Read more</a>
