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A new AI tool allows people to talk to their future selves - Newsreel

Device allows conversations with our future self

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool is allowing people to have conversations with a future version of themselves. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has
Read more 8 October 2024
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Ballet base receives global healthy building tick

Queensland Ballet is renowned for dancers who are in top physical shape, but now its new headquarters is just as fit and healthy as the people who work there. The Thomas
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Seven stages to understanding artificial intelligence

By Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer You know we’ve reached peak interest in artificial intelligence (AI) when Oprah Winfrey hosts a television special about it. AI is truly
Read more 2 October 2024
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Leaders of Evil Corp hit with sanctions

Australia has targeted Russian members of Evil Corp, one of the world’s longest running cybercrime groups. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said financial sanctions and
Read more 2 October 2024
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Brisbane leads nation in telco complaints

Brisbane residents lodged more complaints with the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) in last financial year than any other area in Australia. The TIQ annual
Read more 2 October 2024
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Timely reporting returns $777,000 to fraud victim

An Australian woman tricked into transferring more than $800,000 to a fraudulent business in a real estate transaction has had most of it returned due to timely
Read more 2 October 2024
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Students in fast lane to sport tech careers

Sunshine Coast schools will be able to embed sports tech teaching into their curriculum through a partnership between industry and Council. Sunshine Coast Council has
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Cash gone in a glance as biometric tech takes hold

The world of online gaming is providing an insight into the future of digital payments, with biometric facial and fingerprint verification becoming the norm. An analysis
Read more 1 October 2024
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Social media levy call to fund mental health support

More than half of Australia’s youth living with mental health problems cannot afford to get help, with calls for social media company profits to be taxed to fund
Read more 1 October 2024
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Millions to drive innovative thinking in SEQ

A new innovation fund has been established through a billion-dollar partnership, involving all three levels of Government, aimed at boosting south-east Queensland. The
Read more 30 September 2024