Australia tops clothing purchase rankings
Australians have become the world’s biggest per capita purchasers of clothes, according to new research released today.
The Australia Institute think tank says we have
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An overview of the pitfalls of AI answers
Google’s new AI Overviews has demonstrated the risk of relying solely on artificial intelligence-informed information, as warnings surface the next wave of
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Businesses invest in greener vehicle fleets
Australian businesses are turning their fleets green with a threefold increase in investment in electric vehicles over the past 12 months.
New Commonwealth Bank (CBA)
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Researchers find ‘missing link’ for fast charging
Researchers in the United States believe they have found the “missing link” that will allow batteries to be recharged within minutes.
A team at the University of
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Space innovators set course for Brisbane
Brisbane will host the world’s space innovators at an international conference later this year.
The International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and
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Plans for Valley twin towers under scrutiny
Brisbane City Council is continuing to assess a development application for a two-tower 550-unit high-density mixed-use project in Fortitude Valley.
Earlier this month,
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Taxes and fees a third of new home costs
A third of the cost of a new home in Queensland is made up of taxes, fees and charges, according to new research.
The same research, from the Property Council of
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New judges appointed to Family Court
Queensland Barrister Anna Bertone has been appointed as a Judge to the Brisbane Registry of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2).
For the past
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Future patents to include First Nations input
Future medical and agriculture patents will need to acknowledge any use of knowledge from First Nations peoples, under a new international treaty.
The Treaty on
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Microwave ovens ‘less potent than candles’
You should be more worried about getting too close to a candle, if you are concerned about the radiation emitted from your microwave oven, according to
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