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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Edward Scheer, Professor of Performance and Visual Culture, Head of School of Art and Design, UNSW Sydney Men at Ken’s Karate Klub, Kensington in 1977. William Yang Review: William Yang’s Sydneyphiles Reimagined, State Library of New South Wales. We are all photographers now, since the advent of ... <a title="Illegal Sydney warehouse parties, lives lost to AIDS, and gay liberation: photographer William Yang captured it all" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/illegal-sydney-warehouse-parties-lives-lost-to-aids-and-gay-liberation-photographer-william-yang-captured-it-all-199181/" aria-label="Read more about Illegal Sydney warehouse parties, lives lost to AIDS, and gay liberation: photographer William Yang captured it all">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Armin Alimardani, Lecturer, University of Wollongong Melanie Deziel / Unsplash As the “chatbot wars” rage in Silicon Valley, the growing proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools specifically designed to generate human-like text has left many baffled. Educators in particular are scrambling to adjust to the availability of ... <a title="We pitted ChatGPT against tools for detecting AI-written text, and the results are troubling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/we-pitted-chatgpt-against-tools-for-detecting-ai-written-text-and-the-results-are-troubling-199774/" aria-label="Read more about We pitted ChatGPT against tools for detecting AI-written text, and the results are troubling">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Maynard, Director/Chair of Aboriginal History – The Wollotuka Institute, University of Newcastle John Maynard, Author provided Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and/or images of deceased people. The most startling point on the referendum for a Voice to parliament is ... <a title="Long before the Voice vote, the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association called for parliamentary representation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/long-before-the-voice-vote-the-australian-aboriginal-progressive-association-called-for-parliamentary-representation-198064/" aria-label="Read more about Long before the Voice vote, the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association called for parliamentary representation">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angel Dixon, Researcher, Griffith University Disabled and Here, CC BY The prevailing public perception is that everything people with disability do is a challenge. Sometimes, that is true. In those times, we may ask or say “yes” to a kind and respectful offer of assistance. Other times, ... <a title="Disability and dignity – 4 things to think about if you want to ‘help’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/disability-and-dignity-4-things-to-think-about-if-you-want-to-help-198993/" aria-label="Read more about Disability and dignity – 4 things to think about if you want to ‘help’">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Lo, Senior Lecturer in Climate Change, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Two extreme and deadly weather events within the first two months of 2023 have brought the consequences of climate change into sharp focus. Auckland’s January 27 flood is the most ... <a title="NZ cities urgently need to become ‘spongier’ – but system change will be expensive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/nz-cities-urgently-need-to-become-spongier-but-system-change-will-be-expensive-200061/" aria-label="Read more about NZ cities urgently need to become ‘spongier’ – but system change will be expensive">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ange Fitzgerald, Professor, Associate Dean (Education) and Director (Initial Teacher Education), RMIT University Cottonbro Studio/Pexels There is a new push for private schools to open their grounds and facilities to the broader community. North Sydney mayor Zoe Baker, wants to ask top private schools in her area ... <a title="Should private schools share their facilities with public students?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/should-private-schools-share-their-facilities-with-public-students-199965/" aria-label="Read more about Should private schools share their facilities with public students?">Read more</a>
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February 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By April Reside, Lecturer, The University of Queensland shutterstock.com Iran’s ancient forests, rugged mountains, vast deserts and captivating coasts are rich in biodiversity, including animals found nowhere else on Earth. But many of these precious areas are not formally protected from development, potentially endangering the species that live ... <a title="Mapping Iran’s biodiversity hotspots to create new protected areas covering 20% of the landscape" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/17/mapping-irans-biodiversity-hotspots-to-create-new-protected-areas-covering-20-of-the-landscape-198988/" aria-label="Read more about Mapping Iran’s biodiversity hotspots to create new protected areas covering 20% of the landscape">Read more</a>
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February 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra It’s a tough time for central bankers the world over, but especially for Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe. Having forecast during the COVID recession that Australia’s central bank wouldn’t raise interest ... <a title="The Lowe road – the RBA is treading a ‘narrow path’ between inflation and recession" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/17/the-lowe-road-the-rba-is-treading-a-narrow-path-between-inflation-and-recession-199519/" aria-label="Read more about The Lowe road – the RBA is treading a ‘narrow path’ between inflation and recession">Read more</a>
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February 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Walsh, Professor of AI at UNSW, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock There’s a race to transform search. And Microsoft just scored a home goal with its new Bing search chatbot, Sydney, which has been terrifying early adopters with death threats, among other troubling outputs. Search ... <a title="Gaslighting, love bombing and narcissism: why is Microsoft’s Bing AI so unhinged?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/17/gaslighting-love-bombing-and-narcissism-why-is-microsofts-bing-ai-so-unhinged-200164/" aria-label="Read more about Gaslighting, love bombing and narcissism: why is Microsoft’s Bing AI so unhinged?">Read more</a>
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February 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Baer Arnold, Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus yesterday released a report with 30 proposals for updating Australia’s privacy regime. The proposals are practical, necessary and overdue. However, they are just proposals, which have been made several times in the past ... <a title="Government’s privacy review has some strong recommendations – now we really need action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/17/governments-privacy-review-has-some-strong-recommendations-now-we-really-need-action-200079/" aria-label="Read more about Government’s privacy review has some strong recommendations – now we really need action">Read more</a>
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February 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock An epidemic outbreak of Marburg virus in Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa, was confirmed this week, the first time the virus has occurred there. At least 16 cases have ... <a title="What is Marburg virus and should we be worried?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/17/what-is-marburg-virus-and-should-we-be-worried-200082/" aria-label="Read more about What is Marburg virus and should we be worried?">Read more</a>
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February 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Vandersteen, PhD Student, UNSW Sydney Brushtail possums were caught on camera eating the flesh of a dead kangaroo. James Vandersteen/University of Sydney, Author provided Vultures, hyenas, and Tasmanian devils are highly efficient scavengers, able to locate and consume carrion rapidly, including the meat and bones. When ... <a title="Dead kangaroos make a surprising feast for possums in the Australian Alps" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/17/dead-kangaroos-make-a-surprising-feast-for-possums-in-the-australian-alps-199867/" aria-label="Read more about Dead kangaroos make a surprising feast for possums in the Australian Alps">Read more</a>
