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More cost-of-living relief risks making Labor's long-term challenge harder (opens the original)
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On the morning after last year's landslide Labor election win, Jim Chalmers declared a shift in priorities for the government's second term. "The first term was primarily inflation without forgetting productivity," the treasurer told Insiders. "The second term will be primarily productivity without forgetting inflation." At the midway point of this term, the scorecard on both is grim. As Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock put it this week, "inflation is too high and has been driven by domesti
AI industry left to police itself as bleak warnings mount (opens the original)
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Here's a grim question. Which poses the bigger threat to humanity: climate change or artificial intelligence? Andrew Forrest, who is staking billions on both challenges, has an equally grim answer: "Let's just say that AI will be a lot faster. Maybe a lot less painless." The Fortescue boss was in New York this week, a place heaving with world leaders and a foreboding sense the world is suddenly at an urgent and critical juncture on AI. "AI may decide the best way to get rid of climate change is
Social media platforms to be forced to offer algorithm opt-out (opens the original)
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Draft laws would create an opt-out system to turn off algorithms on social media platforms. The bill would also make social media companies responsible for minimising and preventing harm on their platforms. The draft laws will be introduced by the federal government this week. Social media companies would be required to give users a choice to turn off their algorithm through pop-up messages, under draft laws to be unveiled by the government later this week. An exposure draft of the long-awaited
How can Australia combat the 'explosion of sexual violence' amongst teens? | Insiders On Background (opens the original)
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As rates sexual violence amongst teens continues to rise, author and founder of Teach Us Consent, Chanel Contos says part of the problem is the social media algorithms. She's calling on the government to step in and legislate to "fix our feeds".
Albanese's rare concession in the energy wars is revealing (opens the original)
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As is so often the case in Australia, the politics came down to a fight over energy. Should the data centre boom be powered by renewables or fossil fuels? It's a fault line that's defined Australian politics since well before the artificial intelligence revolution came along. Yesterday the prime minister gave some ground. He still wants all new data centres to be powered by additional investment in renewables rather than coal or gas, and the view within the federal government is that's exactly w
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