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In an exclusive sit-down interview, one state leader has boldly pledged to establish a Minister for AI" in a bid to free teachers and nurses from mundane" tasks.
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Australia has taken major action against an online collective of neo-Nazis amid a spike in antisemitism.
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Aussies in one state are being urged to prepare now for a powerful bomb cyclone", with a major city tipped to cop 200mm of rain within days.
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A major Aussie university and ASX-listed company will deploy psychedelic drugs to treat binge-eating in a world-first clinical trial.
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A ship carrying 3,000 cars, including 800 electric vehicles, sank in the Pacific Ocean this week, raising concerns about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries typically used in EVs.
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This Chinese electrified car company has its sights on not only Tesla, but Toyota - any every other brand, too.
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The Pentagon has released stunning footage showcasing exactly how 30,000-pound heavy-duty bunker-buster bombs used in the Iran strike work.
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In an Australian banking first, one of the country's big four banks has revealed a unique new strategy they will use to combat scammers.
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A technical glitch has left thousands of students in one Aussie state in the lurch, after emails containing their school reports were deemed spam".
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A massive cold front has blanketed the Australian southeast in icy temperatures and snowfall in some parts - and the cold snap is likely to endure for the weekend.
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This outrageous machine promises to deliver performance no rival can match.
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A Liberal government in one Australian state has pledged to establish a minister for artificial intelligence if elected.
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Tesla's fortunes have gone from bad to worse with company boss Elon Musk again in the crosshairs.
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A groundbreaking Aussie company has locked in its second attempt at joining the space race, with the very first Australian-made rocket set to launch in days.
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One of the world's most powerful nations has warned it urgently needs an all-society effort" to prepare for war.
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Major new details on the upcoming social media ban for children have been revealed by Australia's eSafety Commissioner, leaving some confused.
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Could the disrupter be disrupted? Transport giant Uber could be under threat by a dramatic new development that's happening right under its nose.
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China's booming car industry may not be all it seems with a new report revealing what's really going on.
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Residents living hundreds of kilometres away reported feeling the tremor, with one legit confused if something hit the building or not".
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An Aussie ski resort has been snowed in amid an icy polar blast sweeping through Australia's southeast - and the frigid conditions are set to continue.
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Australia's most beloved ute has undergone a massive transformation that's proving better than expected.
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New investigations suggest the world's population might be wildly underestimated due to flawed data collection.
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Less than 24 hours after launching his Robotaxis with much fanfare, Elon Musk's Tesla has struck trouble with US safety cops.
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The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for one Australian territory and three states as strong winds create possibly damaging" conditions
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Less than 24 hours after launching, his Robotaxis with much fanfare, Elon Musk's Tesla has struck trouble with US safety cops.
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Tesla's stunningly successful debut of self-driving Robotaxi' electric cars is set to change travel forever and has made Elon Musk mindblowingly richer.
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Learning to drive a manual, used to be a rite of passage, now it's becoming a lost skill, one that many new drivers will never experience.
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This extraordinary supercar introduces hybrid technology to Australia, delivering both shock and awe.
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