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AI and financial sustainability focus for CBAA conference

This year’s Community Broadcasting Association of Australia’s conference kicked off in Nipaluna/Hobart this week, hosting community media from across the country.  This year, the conference was focused on AI as a tool to support broadcasters and fundraising strategies to bolster the sector’s financial sustainability. Image: Image: supplied/ E Jordan Produced By: Eduardo Jordan Featured In …

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Study finds AI hiring systems discriminate Australian employees

An Australian-first study has found that Artificial Intelligence hiring systems pose a significant risk of discrimination. This year over sixty percent of Australian organisations used AI in the job recruitment process, according to the Responsible AI Index. But research has shown that historically disadvantaged groups are being systematically screened out. Image: Image from Shutterstock Produced By: …

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Australian researcher awarded for COVID-19 virus genomic sequencing

Last week an academic and his team were recognised for their outstanding work at the 2025 GSK Award for Research Excellence in virology.  Professor of Virology at the University of Sydney, Eddie Holmes and his team were the first research group to publicly release the genomic sequence of the virus causing COVID-19, enabling a collaboration …

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