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Sydney academic used AI to write SMH opinion piece urging students to avoid using tech to ‘cut corners’

Sydney Morning Herald removes piece by Cath Ellis, despite Western Sydney University saying her use of AI was ‘appropriate’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA top Sydney academic used AI to write an opinion piece that urged students to “do the work” and not cut corners by using such technology, with the Sydney Morning Herald removing the “unacceptable” piece from its website. Western Sydney University’s pro...

The Guardian Tech 7d ago

South Australia’s koala boom could end in mass starvation

South Australia’s koala boom could end in mass starvation - Date: - June 8, 2026 - Source: - University of Technology Sydney - Summary: - South Australia’s koala population has grown so large that it may be heading toward a self-made disaster, with forests struggling to support the animals. Researchers say targeted fertility control could prevent widespread starvation and habitat collapse before it’s too late. - Share: South Australia is home to a booming koala population, but researchers...

Science Daily 2d ago

Sydney academic used AI to write SMH opinion piece urging students to avoid using tech to ‘cut corners’

Sydney Morning Herald removes piece by Cath Ellis, despite Western Sydney University saying her use of AI was ‘appropriate’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA top Sydney academic used AI to write an opinion piece that urged students to “do the work” and not cut corners by using such technology, with the Sydney Morning Herald removing the “unacceptable” piece from its website. Western Sydney University’s pro...

The Guardian UK 7d ago

Sydney academic used AI to write SMH opinion piece urging students to avoid using tech to ‘cut corners’

Sydney Morning Herald removes piece by Cath Ellis, despite Western Sydney University saying her use of AI was ‘appropriate’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA top Sydney academic used AI to write an opinion piece that urged students to “do the work” and not cut corners by using such technology, with the Sydney Morning Herald removing the “unacceptable” piece from its website. Western Sydney University’s pro-vice...

The Guardian World 7d ago

Sydney community radio to avoid axe under reduced capacity model

Sydney's 2SER community radio to avoid closure under reduced model Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 4:09pm In short: Sydney community radio station 2SER will continue to broadcast beyond July under a reduced funding and staffing model. The University of Technology Sydney will become the sole funder of the station. Former ABC presenter and current 2SER volunteer Robbie Buck says the station needs to secure its future with other financial partners.

ABC Australia 7d ago

Sydney Morning Herald takes down article after author admits using AI

Sydney Morning Herald takes down opinion piece about AI after author used AI to write it Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 6:04pm In short: An opinion piece written by a university academic defending the use of AI has been taken down by the Sydney Morning Herald after the author admitted using AI to write it. Editor Jordan Baker said the Herald was not told about the use of AI and that is was "unacceptable". Nine, publisher of the Herald, did not provide a statement to the ABC.

ABC Australia 7d ago

New light-powered chip could accelerate AI and quantum computing

New light-powered chip could accelerate AI and quantum computing - Date: - June 2, 2026 - Source: - Monash University - Summary: - Scientists have created a tiny chip that can generate, steer, and read light-based information all in one device, marking a major leap toward ultra-fast, energy-efficient computing. The breakthrough uses atomically thin materials and nanoscale structures to control a unique quantum property of light called the “valley” degree of freedom, allowing information to...

Science Daily 8d ago

Scientists develop 'smart paint' that reflects 97% of sunlight and could reduce AC use during heatwaves

As heatwaves become more frequent and intense around the world, scientists are exploring new ways to keep buildings cool without increasing energy consumption. Researchers at the University of Sydney, working with startup Dewpoint Innovations, have developed a nano-engineered coating that reflects up to 97% of sunlight and stays significantly cooler than conventional surfaces. The experimental "smart paint" is designed to reduce heat absorption, lower indoor temperatures and potentially...

Times of India 11d ago

Need a mood boost? Here's why gardening might be worth a try

Exploring the link between gardening and better mental health Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 3:02pm After the birth of her youngest child, Manu Prigioni found herself in a tough place. Bushfires had torn through the Blue Mountains during her pregnancy, destroying about 200 homes and damaging even more. It was a frightening time for those who lived there, and against this backdrop, Manu's natural desire to keep her children safe evolved into what she describes as "obsessive-compulsive tendencies".

ABC Australia 5d ago

Electric vehicle sales in Australia hit new high in May

Electric vehicle sales in Australia hit new high in May Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 6:09pm In short: One in five vehicles sold in Australia in May was an EV, a new monthly sale record. EVs, along with hybrids and plug-in hybrids, accounted for nearly half of all vehicles sold last month. Experts say the war in Iran and petrol price surge helped spur on some consumers but a broader market change is well underway.

ABC Australia 7d ago