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Dementia prevalence to double without urgent commitment to brain health

6 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

Dementia Australia Media Release According to 2025 figures released today, the prevalence of dementia is projected to double within the next 30 years without significant intervention, highlighting the urgent need for a national conversation on […]

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Long-term solutions vital to mitigate health impacts of floods, drought and fires

5 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

National Rural Health Alliance and CAHA Media Release In the wake of devastating floods in Northern Queensland and bushfires in Victoria, rural communities in these regions are grappling with significant health impacts that will have […]

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Crossbench and community sector leaders urge parliament to raise income support

5 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 5

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release Parliamentarians, including many members of the crossbench, have joined community sector leaders in calling on the parliament to raise the rate of income support. MPs Bridget Archer, […]

DeepSeek AI Case study: Let’s Get Australia Back on Track – The Priorities of a Dutton Coalition Government

4 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Steve Davies My reasons for deciding to use the Liberal Party’s document as a case study are to: Demonstrate the speed and value of using AI in conjunction mechanisms of moral disengagement and moral […]

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ACOSS welcomes Ombudsman investigation into Targeted Compliance Framework and income support cancellations

4 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release ACOSS has welcomed the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s investigation into serious issues with the Targeted Compliance Framework with a focus on whether income support cancellations are being made in […]

Don’t clear native vegetation if you want high crop yields

4 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

University of South Australia (UniSA) Media Release South Australian ecologists have provided irrevocable proof why native vegetation is critical for healthy crop yields and should be protected in agricultural regions. In the first study of […]

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Media Literacy in Australian Schools: Combating Fake News

3 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Denis Hay Description Media literacy. How Australia can combat misinformation in schools by teaching critical thinking. Learn how Finland’s model can inspire change and overcome resistance. Introduction In an era where misinformation spreads rapidly […]

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GREENPEACE: Labor governments quash nature protection at behest of miners

3 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

SYDNEY, Monday 3 February – Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed the Albanese government and WA Cook government for quashing promised national nature law reforms this term, a move it says is caving to mining and […]

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Australia: Cast Aside the AI Wars – A Call for Common Sense

3 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

By Steve Davies and DeepSeek Transparency Steve – This article is the result of a complex set of interactions between myself and Deep Seek. Versions back and forth. Refining and building then incorporating user-friendly guidelines […]

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Safety in Wonders

2 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

By James Moore “There are some things that cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring.” – Terry and Renny Russell, from their book, “On […]

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Democracy Fragile in QLD Local Governments

2 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 3

By Callen Sorensen Karklis In 2024 during the QLD Local Government elections – much like in the NSW local elections – interesting changes occurred in our democracy across the state. Many voters, much like the […]

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Why Affordable Housing Feels Impossible for Millennials

1 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 3

By Denis Hay Description: Discover why housing is so expensive and how public funding can build affordable homes for Millennials and Gen Z in Australia. Introduction The dream of homeownership is slipping away for Millennials […]

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Trump and the five dollars

31 January 2025 AIMN Editorial 6

By Christopher Kennedy Two months ago I wrote an article, in this publication, where I placed a five dollar bet that the USA was going to fall into civil war. In part it was tongue […]

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Low interest loans for low emissions machinery

31 January 2025 AIMN Editorial 6

Farmers for Climate Action Media Release Farmers for Climate Action (FCA) has warmly welcomed news that low emissions heavy equipment, trucks and utes will be eligible for low interest loans under a new scheme supported […]

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Academic tests if DeepSeek and ChatGPT can help fight disinformation-fueled radicalisation

31 January 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

Charles Darwin University forensic linguistics expert Dr Awni Etaywe is a lecturer in linguistics and a forensic linguistics researcher focusing on terrorism, incitement to hatred, radicalisation and genocide, and digital deviance. Dr Etaywe fed sections […]

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