While AI and robotics reshape our reality, experts explore how these emerging tools could be used to create a more equitable future – from healthcare breakthroughs to Indigenous-led innovation.
The recent US Federal Court’s ruling on Google could be the first domino in a long-overdue reckoning on how major platforms operate.
The debate about online shopping versus in-store misses the point by creating a false dichotomy – what matters more is how much you buy, from whom, where the product is made, and what it’s made from.
Is Indonesia's proposed new capital in Borneo a model for sustainable urban transformation in Southeast Asia, or an impending environmental disaster?
Why aren’t we creating more art about this metamorphic life stage experienced by half the population?
Why a workers’ rebellion in 19th-century England is relevant in the age of data extraction, gig labour, and management by algorithm.
A review of job application studies in 18 countries shows that bias against those with ethnic minority names is still endemic.
Work is underway to ensure content quality is undiminished by data hiding – used to address issues such verification of genuine content.
Female voices on our smartphones and networked home devices are re-creating an outdated feminine stereotype.
Governments will rely on taxation to repair the fiscal damage wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, and that will likely mean a GST rise, even if there are better, but politically unpalatable, alternatives.
As the pandemic wreaks havoc on supply chains, are companies losing sight of their social responsibility?
The COVID-19 crisis has provided an opportunity to test investment tools devised to take into account the long-term impact of climate change on markets.
The COVIDSafe contact tracing app raises serious concerns for privacy, even if installing it is voluntary.
Pope Francis is working to overturn centuries of tradition in the Catholic Church, unlike his predecessor, but his reformation project is a double-edged sword.
New facial recognition technology is justifiably raising fears for the end of privacy as we know it.
Approximately 40 million people worldwide are enslaved in some way. And if you think your hands are clean, you’re wrong.
Rather than reacting when disaster strikes, there's plenty we can do to prevent catastrophic bushfires.
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge's will need to find 15 seconds in his bid to break the mythical 2-hour marathon barrier in Vienna this week, analysis of previous world records suggests.
Although bans on single-use plastic products can be effective, we need to change our mindset on their value.
Some of the claims regarding the blazes need to be put into context. It’s not the number of fires, but rather the cumulative destruction that rightly has the world worried.
The fires in the Amazon are already a major threat to the environment, and a potentially bigger disaster awaits below the ground. Could we reach the tipping point for climate change?
Will the rise of algorithmic decision-making and AI threaten the essential elements of being human?
Will legislation and the Christchurch Call tech giants' agreement have a significant impact in combating violent online content, or muddy the internet waters?
Despite our reliance on digital technologies in the classroom, there are too few natural resources to produce and sustain them at the levels we expect.
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