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Cracking the Code

This is the theme of this years International Womens Day, and Artificial Intelligence can have a role in improving the lot of women. Jacinda Ardern the former NZ PM, was the victim  of a ‘deep fake’ which showed her supposedly smoking crack and many people just don’t know how to tell what is real online.  …

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Voice to Parliament No Case

Following the case put for a Voice to Parliament a “no” case is emerging asking questions as to how the constitutional wording could be used. Senator Pauline Hanson, Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce, former ALP Minister Gary Johns and broadcaster Alan Jones have combined to kick off the referendum discussion in Tamworth on March 31 Image: …

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Queensland Campaign advocates young women’s mental wellbeing

This international Women’s day, Women’s Health and Equality Queensland has launched the campaign advocating for young women to have skills and knowledge to take control of their mental and physical wellbeing.  The My Body, My Choice campaign targets women aged 12-24 and focuses on women’s mental wellbeing, sex, consent and relationships, body image and the …

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Report highlights challenges Australian journalists face

A 2023 report by the Australian Media Landscape reveals the fears and threats that surround journalists in Australia today. The survey of more than 1000 journalists showed that 98% of respondents felt that public interest journalism had been threatened in 2022, due to factors including disinformation, strict defamation laws and a lack of resources. Nearly …

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