Gas-fired power plants can keep energy reliable and affordable – but they should be used only when absolutely necessary.
Widely-available AI tools are supercharging cyber crime, which means we need to stay on top of our online security like never before.
Cybercriminals are exploiting the growing market for online clicks. But there are measures to prevent this new kind of fraud.
AI development is currently held by a small number of companies. Public vigilance can help ensure they stick to ethical use of the technology.
Ways to interact with virtual versions of our deceased loved ones are now a possibility – but there’s a raft of ethical and emotional challenges involved.
The recent US Federal Court’s ruling on Google could be the first domino in a long-overdue reckoning on how major platforms operate.
Ransomware has become a rising threat within government, business and academic circles, but there are ways to protect against it.
If a future Coalition government was to bring nuclear into the mix, energy costs for residential and, especially, industrial customers would likely increase.
A distinctive piece of research is putting children front and centre to set the agenda for discussion regarding water futures and security.
Addressing data breaches and government surveillance misuse requires a balanced approach that respects national security and individual privacy.
Low-income customers who qualify for subsidised rates are five times more likely to use shared e-scooters and e-bikes for daily travel. People with disabilities also value them.
Deepfakes are threatening privacy and security, and while detection methods using deep learning aim to combat the problem, there’s a long way to go.
Beyond offering enhanced protection, “self-healing” rubber gloves could significantly contribute to the reduction of waste, resource consumption, and overall environmental impact.
Why did the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse? And, just as importantly, how might we make other bridges more safe against such collapse?
The term “energy crisis” is bandied around quite loosely with some confusion around whether the crisis is about prices or security of supply.
A new tool boosts the aim of providing a consistent accounting framework for measurement and tracking of the carbon emissions associated with hydrogen production.
Australia’s biggest competitor has massively expanded nickel production, funded by Australia’s biggest customer. What can Australia's nickel industry do to survive?
The event has prompted questions about the reliability of the state’s electricity grid. But it’s important to note these extreme winds would have seriously disrupted any power system.
While large language models such as ChatGPT offer vast potential in reshaping educational methods, the challenges are many.
Research in which food can move around a plate and merge with other foods on its own is being positioned as culinary art intersecting with technology – a glimpse into the future of food and computing.
To create robust and adaptable digital crisis response centres, we need to have a better understanding of how first responders behave and act during a disaster situation.
Deep-sea mining technology is a new field, and researchers want more data on its impacts.
It's been around for a decade now — but cultured meat still faces some huge hurdles.
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