In the 60s, Weizenbaum tried to show the limitations of AI. No-one listened
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In the 60s, Weizenbaum tried to show the limitations of AI. No-one listened
With his new play Eliza, Tom Holloway brings to life the true story of computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaum and the early AI program he created in the 60s.
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Young Indonesians say they feel 'complicit' in voting for Prabowo
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Young Indonesians say they feel 'complicit' in voting for Prabowo
As Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto marks two years in office, public discontent is growing over the governmentβs handling of disasters and the high cost of living. This week, students and civil society members took to the streets.
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'Full picture' missing from Kumanjayi Little Baby review, advocates say
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'Full picture' missing from Kumanjayi Little Baby review, advocates say
First Nations advocates say the Webb review into Kumanjayi Little Baby's case does not capture the "full picture" of health, housing and justice failures. Now they're urging the NT government to work with them.
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Gone in less than six minutes: Watch as floodwaters swallow 4WD
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Gone in less than six minutes: Watch as floodwaters swallow 4WD
For the first few seconds, it doesn't look like a life-and-death situation. But within minutes, the four-wheel drive is under water.
Melania Trump says she brokered ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky
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Melania Trump says she brokered ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky
The White House announces the US first lady helped broker a local ceasefire on humanitarian grounds in the Ukrainian town as Washington sends mixed messages on Starshield.
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Weekend washout for most states as storm season intensifies
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Weekend washout for most states as storm season intensifies
Rain and storms are forecast to extend across more than half the country this weekend as two separate weather systems collide over the east.
Airbnb host floats 'dishes and utensils fee' as guest chore ban sparks debate
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Airbnb host floats 'dishes and utensils fee' as guest chore ban sparks debate
A plan for a national Airbnb host blackout is on the cards as anger erupts over the company's crackdown on guest check-out chores.
When it comes to new technology, being first can come at a cost
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When it comes to new technology, being first can come at a cost
The federal government thinks it's on a winner by aggressively driving the country towards AI, but it may have a big job ahead convincing voters of the benefits.
How Brendan Nugent went from plant scientist to alleged attacker
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How Brendan Nugent went from plant scientist to alleged attacker
Once known as a passionate environmentalist, neighbours and family say Brendan Nugent became increasingly isolated in the years before Monday's alleged attack.
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Israel's election could be a turning point for the entire Middle East
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Israel's election could be a turning point for the entire Middle East
In a region struggling through conflict on many fronts, there is a fear that the upcoming Israeli election could have enormous flow-on effects for the entire Middle East.
A flight leaving Sydney tomorrow was 80 years in the making
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A flight leaving Sydney tomorrow was 80 years in the making
The first flight from Sydney to the Gold Coast may take an hour and 20 minutes, but passengers embarking on that voyage will be completing a journey that began 80 years ago.
Sydney marathon champion Jepchirchir provisionally banned over EPO finding
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Sydney marathon champion Jepchirchir provisionally banned over EPO finding
Kenyan world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, who won this year's Sydney marathon by 3 minutes, receives a provisional doping ban after a positive test for EPO.
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Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany hospitalised after training collapse
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Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany hospitalised after training collapse
The manager of German football giant Bayern Munich, Vincent Kompany, is taken to hospital after collapsing while watching a training session.
In the wreckage of World Cup blowouts, hope is where you find it
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In the wreckage of World Cup blowouts, hope is where you find it
Tonga's win over Lebanon kicked off what's expected to be a lopsided weekend in the Rugby League World Cup but there's still something to be gained amid the blow-outs.
Indian citizen trying to settle brother's estate slams 'humiliating' visa process
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Indian citizen trying to settle brother's estate slams 'humiliating' visa process
An Indian woman has been racing against the clock to settle her deceased brother's estate before her visa expires.
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Victorian victims of crime face long delays getting help from state
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Victorian victims of crime face long delays getting help from state
Advocates say victims of crime are waiting more than a year for assistance, while footing counselling and medical bills themselves.
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Backpackers say visa changes reduce incentive to do jobs many Aussies avoid
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Backpackers say visa changes reduce incentive to do jobs many Aussies avoid
There is one main reason backpackers take on the tough jobs in regional Australia, and it is about to disappear.
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Biodiversity offset scheme 'an enormous thing' for landowners to consider
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Biodiversity offset scheme 'an enormous thing' for landowners to consider
Peter Barton took years pondering whether to sign over a block of his western NSW property to a conservation agreement, but did it for his grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
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When a business suddenly collapses, how can customers get money back?
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When a business suddenly collapses, how can customers get money back?
When a company goes into liquidation, the question every creditor wants answered is simple: Am I going to get my money back?
Brand trial ranges from backstage sex to alleged rape in his 'Gothic' home
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Brand trial ranges from backstage sex to alleged rape in his 'Gothic' home
A 2009 performance by the comedian at London's Hammersmith Apollo theatre, and what allegedly happened in the days that followed, has been the subject of much evidence at his rape trial this week.
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