Smart Technology Could Help Older People Live Independently Without Sacrificing Privacy

Smart Technology Could Help Older People Live Independently Without Sacrificing Privacy

Smart cameras, microphones and artificial intelligence could play a growing role in helping older people live safely and independently, but…

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Colourful Mustard Made Lockers Bring Dopamine Decor to Australian Homes

Colourful Mustard Made Lockers Bring Dopamine Decor to Australian Homes

Australian interiors are embracing colour again, with bold furniture, playful patterns and carefully mismatched pieces increasingly replacing the neutral palettes…

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Australia’s EV Boom Raises Pressure on Battery Recycling Sector

Australia’s EV Boom Raises Pressure on Battery Recycling Sector

Australia’s rapidly growing electric vehicle market is putting renewed focus on how the country will manage thousands of large lithium-ion…

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‘You Can’t Eat Data’: Queensland Farmers Urge Caution Over Anthropic Data Centre Plan

‘You Can’t Eat Data’: Queensland Farmers Urge Caution Over Anthropic Data Centre Plan

Plans for what could become Australia’s largest data centre have been welcomed as a major economic opportunity for regional Queensland,…

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Researchers Examine Whether Artificial Intelligence Could Become Conscious

Researchers Examine Whether Artificial Intelligence Could Become Conscious

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly capable of conversation, reasoning and problem-solving, researchers are examining a question once largely confined to…

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Iridescent ‘Rainbow Clouds’ Light Up Skies Over Parts of Victoria

Iridescent ‘Rainbow Clouds’ Light Up Skies Over Parts of Victoria

A striking display of rainbow-coloured clouds has appeared over parts of Victoria, giving residents a rare opportunity to photograph an…

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AI ‘kill switch’ debate intensifies as Australian expert calls proposal a distraction

AI ‘kill switch’ debate intensifies as Australian expert calls proposal a distraction

Calls for artificial intelligence companies to install an emergency “kill switch” are gaining attention as increasingly capable AI systems raise…

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Trees Use a ‘Muscle’ to Correct Their Posture, Scientists Find

Trees Use a ‘Muscle’ to Correct Their Posture, Scientists Find

Scientists have discovered that trees can detect bends in their own stems and actively correct their posture using a specialised…

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TP-Link to Launch Australia’s First Wi-Fi 8 Routers This Month

TP-Link to Launch Australia’s First Wi-Fi 8 Routers This Month

TP-Link is preparing to bring its first Wi-Fi 8 networking products to Australia, with pre-orders for two high-end devices set…

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Emirates Introduces Premium Economy Privacy Screens on New Airbus A350s

Emirates Introduces Premium Economy Privacy Screens on New Airbus A350s

Emirates is bringing a feature more commonly associated with the pointy end of the aircraft to premium economy, unveiling electrically…

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