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Aussie IT professionals back AI to defeat AI

Many Australian IT professionals believe Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an asset, as opposed to a threat, in the cybersecurity space. A survey by business software
Read more 18 November 2024
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Migrants thriving in Australia’s western workforce

Queensland’s workforce has the lowest share of migrants, when compared to any mainland state in Australia. Analysis by employer organisation The Australian
Read more 16 November 2024
Queensland Police Service (QPS) Commissioner Steve Gollschewski. | Newsreel

259 reasons to take it easy on Queensland roads

More than 250 life-sized cutouts were placed in Brisbane’s King George Square today as a stark reminder of the lives lost on Queensland roads this year. Queensland
Read more 16 November 2024
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers. | Newsreel

Will a $900m fund have any impact on productivity?

By Roy Green Productivity is the greatest structural problem in our economy, according to Treasurer Jim Chalmers. He says there is “no higher priority for
Read more 15 November 2024
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CSIRO call to ‘chart your fart’ for science

While the butt of many a joke, flatulence is necessary for good health and Australia’s science agency wants us to track ours for the greater good. The CSIRO is calling
Read more 15 November 2024
Australia Post delivery woman handing parcel to child.

Weekend posties back on the streets this Saturday

Australia Post will re-introduce weekend delivery from Saturday to cope with increased holiday season demand. Executive General Manager Parcel, Post and eCommerce
Read more 15 November 2024
Mice being observed in a lab. | Newsreel

Protein blocker prevents multi-organ failure

Researchers have proven that damaged cells in one vital organ can “infect” healthy organs, discovery a way to block their impact in the process. A study, led by the
Read more 15 November 2024
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Baz Luhrmann to go MAD on the Gold Coast

Award-winning Australian filmmaker Baz Luhrmann will guide the creation of a new creative industries precinct on the Gold Coast. Mayor Tom Tate said the City’s Miami
Read more 14 November 2024
People in job queue. | Newsreel

Lowest employment growth in six months

Australia’s unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent in October, with the smallest increase in the number of people employed in six months. Australian Bureau of
Read more 14 November 2024
Construction on the Brisbane skyline. | Newsreel

State pauses BPICs for new construction projects

The Queensland Government has paused the use of Best Practice Industry Conditions (BPICs) on new state-funded construction projects. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie said
Read more 14 November 2024