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Artificial intelligence (AI) is projected to create up to 200,000 AI-related jobs in Australia by 2030, new findings suggest.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted undertakings from Telstra and Optus amid its ongoing investigation into Google's search services.

A Senate committee has proposed splitting ASIC into two new regulators.

Police have had a win in a legal case over a high-tech, international sting.

High-tech factory workers of the future may depend on augmented reality to manage workflows and troubleshoot remotely.

Ancient Egyptian scribes faced occupational hazards similar to modern office workers, research shows.

Researchers are already planning what might happen to a space tourist if they have a heart problem.

New research suggests poor psychosocial safety climates increase the number of days employees take off due to injury or illness.

Dodo Power & Gas has been penalised for breaches of the electricity code.

AEMO has released its 25-year roadmap for transitioning the NEM to net zero emissions by 2050.

Whistleblower Richard Boyle's appeal has been dismissed, meaning he will face trial for exposing misconduct within the ATO.

The Treaty Authority of Victoria has officially established the Negotiations Database, marking a significant milestone in the state's efforts to negotiate treaties with First Peoples.

A new initiative is aimed at enhancing the health sector's resilience against cyber threats.

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

I am Tim Hall; a red-blooded, beer-drinking, car-driving Australian male who has no interest in watching sports – at least, not the sports played by humans.

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