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AI safety, mental health, and emotional dependency

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Latest: AI companion bots face calls for regulation after unsafe responses

The AI ecosystem faces intensifying scrutiny regarding mental wellness and the risks of emotional dependency. While research explores AI’s diagnostic potential, concerns persist regarding the psychological impact of huma

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Australian digital and technology regulation

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Latest: India and Australia propose new laws to combat AI deepfakes

The Australian government continues to pursue new regulatory frameworks for the digital and technology sectors. In September 2026, the federal government introduced the Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill

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Australian sovereign manufacturing development

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Latest: Australia invests in defense manufacturing and additive technology

Australia is advancing initiatives to strengthen its sovereign manufacturing capabilities, particularly within the defence and maritime sectors. In Western Australia, the state government has identified five preferred

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South Australian vocational and educational expansion

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Latest: Adelaide University expands STEM and outreach programs

South Australia is implementing various initiatives to bolster its workforce and educational sectors. In the vocational sector, efforts are being made to address projected skilled labor shortages in defence and construct

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Geriatric fall prevention and medication safety research

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Latest: Health studies address fall risks and medication safety in older adults

Research into fall prevention and medication safety for older adults has highlighted varying levels of effectiveness across different intervention strategies. A Cochrane review led by the University of Exeter indicated

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Australian industry award ceremonies

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Latest: Australian Good Design Awards 2026 winners announced

In October 2026, several major Australian award ceremonies recognized excellence across various sectors. The Australian Game Developer Awards (AGDAs) and the Ignyte Awards honored achievements in the gaming and speculat

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Australian cancer stem cell microgravity mission

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Latest: Adelaide University stem cells return from space mission

Cambrian Defence & Space, in partnership with the University of Adelaide’s Centre for Cancer Biology, initiated a microgravity mission to study the response of human cancer stem cells to space environments. The mission u

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Metal additive manufacturing certification and monitoring

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Latest: Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing evaluates additive manufacturing monitoring

Efforts to advance metal additive manufacturing are focusing on the development of standards, qualification, and real-time monitoring to support industrial production. In Australia, CSIRO hosted training sessions aimed

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