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On the Road to Gundag (AI): Ensuring rural communities benefit from the AI revolution. AI is already used throughout rural communities from precision agriculture to self-driving trucks. But we need to help regional small businesses benefit from …
University students are using AI, but not how you think
Jun 22, 2023 · Higher education students are cautious about using generative AI and academics lack guidance, finds new report. By Dr Jemma Skeat, Deakin University and University of Melbourne; and Dr Natasha Ziebell, University of Melbourne. Published 22 June 2023. 6 min read. There has been intense speculation about the role of generative artificial ...
Opinion | Pursuit by the University of Melbourne
After three years, the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide delivered its recommendations, but for those of us affected, it’s seeing real change that matters
Discussion & Debate | Pursuit by the University of Melbourne
It can be a challenging conversation, but parents must talk to their children about their experiences of sexism and misogyny in school. Opinion. People or planet? We must invest in both for a sustainable future. Environmental and social issues need to be considered together for sustainable finance reforms to contribute positively to the ...
In Pursuit of Knowledge | Pursuit by the University of Melbourne
As the world faces escalating political crises, and society grapples with many complex issues, informed, rational and respectful dialogue is essential. This series brings together experts in their fields to examine and illuminate the critical issues of our time. Watch previous episodes below and stay tuned for more information about future ...
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Australia’s universities need to be free to engage globally. Legislation allowing the Minister for Foreign Affairs to veto universities’ international agreements puts the student, research and societal benefits of international cooperation at risk. Health & Medicine.
Crunch time at COP 29 requires a new deal
1 day ago · A new deal takes capital out of the systems creating harm and supports meeting the SDGs. It will require less than the amount in fossil fuel subsidies in 2023 (US$7 trillion) to meet shared goals for sustainable development that meet the needs of people and the planet (estimated at US$5.4 - $6.4 trillion annually to 2030).
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What are the long-term health risks of having your tonsils out? For the first time, researchers have examined the long-term effects of removing tonsils and adenoids in childhood, finding the operations are associated with increased respiratory, infectious and allergic diseases. Politics & …
Mental Health | Pursuit by the University of Melbourne
Your cold house is bad for your mental health. New research finds that the poorest Australians in the worst health are living in the coldest homes during Australian winter and it’s putting their mental health at risk. Health & Medicine.