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Before AI becomes widespread in health care, we need to ask what matters to consumers.
Left: Families of the hostages during the March for the Hostages on November 18, 2023 in Jerusalem.
Right: Palestinians flee the northern part of the Gaza Strip on November 10, 2023.
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Today, the government released a review into Australia’s patchwork of a secrecy law system. The proposed changes are a step in the right direction, but there’s so much more work to do.
Electronic payments are convenient and are increasingly replacing cash, but when a network fails, the impact can bring a country to a halt.
Imágenes de Sameeh Nadi y Esam Bashar en ataúdes simulados que representan a periodistas palestinos muertos durante la guerra en Gaza, Ramala, Cisjordania, 7 de noviembre de 2023.
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Las guerras de Gaza y Ucrania han provocado un aumento del número de periodistas asesinados, y esto es una mala noticia para todos.
Gambar Sameeh Nadi dan Esam Bashar dalam peti mati tiruan yang mewakili para jurnalis Palestina yang terbunuh selama perang di Gaza, Ramallah, Tepi Barat, 7 November 2023.
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Perang di Gaza dan Ukraina telah menyebabkan meningkatnya jumlah jurnalis yang terbunuh, dan ini adalah berita buruk bagi semua orang.
Pictures of Sameeh Nadi and Esam Bashar in mock coffins representing Palestinian journalists killed during the war in Gaza, Ramallah, West Bank, November 7 2023.
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When it comes to training high-performing AI models, the quality of the data is just as important as the quantity.
Canadian companies will soon be legally obligated to annually report on efforts to prevent and remediate forced and child labour in their supply chains. Technology could help them do this.
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Supply chains can contain thousands of suppliers spanning continents. DNA testing, drones, satellite imaging and other technologies can help identify forced and child labour.
Currently, when someone turns 65 they are not eligible to apply for NDIS support, even if they had disability before then. We asked experts if that should change.
Pesquisas demonstraram que fatores genéticos desempenham um papel importante, mas não há um gene único que cause o transtorno de acumulação. Em vez disso, uma série de fatores psicológicos, neurobiológicos e sociais pode estar em jogo.
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É fundamental abordar os fatores emocionais e comportamentais da acumulação por meio de terapia. Mas, às vezes, uma abordagem para evitar danos é melhor.
Melissa Lucashenko’s latest novel is an epic, affirming pathways for Indigenous futures – and she gifts us with characters impossible not to invest in.
Leonard Mack was exonerated after 47 years in New York in September 2023.
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Leonard Mack spent years in a US jail for a crime he didn’t commit. Here’s how identification procedures can, and have, led to wrongful convictions, and what can be done to prevent it.