How AI Agents Will Revolutionize the Australian Workplace by 2025
The rise of agentic AI could help Australia address its low productivity growth problem while overcoming a burnout epidemic in the country, according to intelligent automation technology provider UiPath. Australia’s productivity growth averaged just 1.2% throughout the 2010s. However, Australia’s Federal Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, noted...
Australia Unveils National AI Plan to Boost Investment and Capabilities
Australia has announced plans to develop a national AI strategy to strengthen its AI capabilities and attract investment, aiming to unlock the economic productivity potential of these technologies. The strategy will focus on building AI skills, sovereign capabilities, and infrastructure, positioning Australia to seize the...
A gift for the planet
As Christmas approaches, the familiar trappings of the festive season begin to appear. The gift edits, the advertisements, the endless sales and discounts – all reminders of the holiday’s undeniable link to capitalism and consumption. This time of year often brings with it a frenzy...
Are you doom spending
“Your order is on its way!” Is there any email subject line that brings more joy? But there could be more behind your motivations for hitting “buy now” than you expect. The results of a US-based survey, released in November 2023, by Qualtrics on behalf...
How to avoid brain fog
In the hustle and bustle of today’s world, it’s common to experience episodes of mental fogginess, commonly known as “brain fog”. Whether it’s caused by stress, lack of sleep, or poor nutrition, brain fog can significantly impact our cognitive abilities and overall health and wellbeing....
Synthetic Foods
Explore synthetic foods: precision fermentation, lab-grown meat, and their environmental impact. Benefits and concerns. Farming, especially in its industrial, broadacre form, is considered by some to be the world’s most environmentally damaging activity, based on the totality of its impacts. Food production represents about a...
The power is in your hands
Discover how palmistry reveals your talents, character, and destiny through hand shapes, lines, and ancient wisdom. “Your karma changes with each clap in kirtan,” the Indian Yogi told me after a temple ritual. “Really, tell me more please.” Rather than being set in stone, he...
Ransomware to Cause ‘Bumpy’ Security Ride in 2025
Ransomware attacks will continue to plague APAC enterprises in 2025, according to Rapid7. The cybersecurity tech vendor expects that more zero-day exploits and changes in ransomware industry dynamics will result in a “bumpy ride” for security and IT professionals throughout the region. Ransomware incidents have...
Israeli Strike Kills Gaza Man Who Went Viral For Tribute To Slain Granddaughter
An Israeli strike in Gaza has killed an elderly Palestinian man known from a touching video that went viral last year of him grieving his 3-year-old granddaughter, also slain in an airstrike. Khaled Nabhan was killed Monday during an Israeli attack on the Nuseirat refugee...
7 Guests At 5-Star Fiji Resort Hospitalized After Drinking Cocktails
Seven tourists were hospitalized after drinking piña coladas at a five-star resort’s bar in Fiji, a spokesperson at the resort confirmed Monday to HuffPost. Five people have since been discharged, and two remain hospitalized in stable condition, according to The Associated Press. Four of the...
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