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Water failures in England and Wales are a warning for Canada and the US
Water services are too important to fail. If a utility becomes financially unstable, consequences are passed on to customers, regulators and governments.
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A new venomous British snake? Why there’s no need to panic
Why the smooth snake is in far more need of protection than humans.
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The Love Hypothesis and the rise of romance adaptations: how readers became part of the marketing machine
Streamers are increasingly treating established online fan communities as part of the adaptation process itself.
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Before I Forget by Anne Pauly: a touching and surprisingly funny meditation on caring for ageing abusive parents
How do you put the past aside when you have no choice but to care for a parent who treated you badly?
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Rabuka urges Pacific media to verify facts, warns over rise of AI
By Nacanieli Tuilevuka in Savusavu Fiji Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has urged Pacific journalists to check and verify information before disseminated it to the public, warning that the rise of artificial intelligence, synthetic content and digital manipulation had added to the challenges facing journalists. Speaking at the opening of the 8th PINA Pacific Media Summit in
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Māori delegates defend controversial ‘Indigenous’ trips to Israel
Te Ao with MOANA / Te Ao Māori News After facing public scrutiny, some of the members of different Māori delegations to Israel have spoken out about the trip. The trips were reported to have been organised and funded by Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with conflicting claims over whether they were fully or partially
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What rises from the ash? How an island changed in the aftermath of the Anak Krakatau eruption
Satellite imagery reveals a dramatic shift on Sertung Island following Anak Krakatau’s eruption. As lush greenery turns to ash, a new natural laboratory emerges for studying the birth of soil.
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Grattan on Friday: when rogue AI agent ‘scaled a fence’, it reinforced Albanese’s case for tough guardrails
The timing of the disclosure (and the incident itself) is fortuitous in a political sense, vindicating the government’s recent AI warnings.
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An AI model has found a new ‘CRISPR-like’ biological system. Here’s what it means for science
After coding, mathematics and chatbots, AI companies are setting their sights on the messy world of biology.
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The Intergenerational Report says we need more vocational skills – but federal funding for them is set to drop
The federal government is unambiguous about the need for more nurses, builders and electricians. But the plan to find and fund these workers is less clear.
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Unemployment rises to 4.6%, but a September interest rate hike still looks likely
The jobless rate hasn’t been this high since November 2021. But this is why it’s unlikely to stop the Reserve Bank from lifting interest rates next Tuesday.
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Why David Brat, the new US ambassador to Australia, has a big in-tray
Tariffs and regulation of tech giants are already causing friction. But one of his biggest tasks may be convincing Australians the US alliance still matters.