Information is a valuable commodity. And thanks to technology, there are millions of terabytes of it online that …
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In 2018-19, identity crime directly and indirectly cost Australia an estimated A$3.1 billion. To address such costs, the federal …
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Technology
AI Systems Have Learned How to Deceive Humans: What Does That Mean for Our Future?
by Troy OakesArtificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton made headlines earlier this year when he raised concerns about the capabilities of …
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Environment
Remarkable New Tech Has Revealed the Ancient Landscape of Arnhem Land that Greeted Australia’s First Peoples
by Troy OakesMany visitors to Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory are struck by the magnificent cliffs, stunning bird life, …
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Technology
AI Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton Says AI Is a New Form of Intelligence Unlike Our Own
by Troy OakesDebates about AI often characterize it as a technology that has come to compete with human intelligence. Indeed, …
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The technology to decode our thoughts is drawing ever closer. Neuroscientists at the University of Texas have, for …
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To build a machine, one must know what its parts are and how they fit together. To understand …
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Technology
Has GPT-4 Really Passed the Startling Threshold of Human-Level Artificial Intelligence?
by Troy OakesRecent public interest in tools like ChatGPT, and its latest iteration GPT-4, has raised an old question in …
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Are we alone in the universe? An answer to that age-old question has seemed tantalizingly within reach since …
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On-chip laser frequency combs — lasers that emit multiple frequencies or colors of light simultaneously separated like the …