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The Prime Minister has offered state and local councils $3.5 billion to fast-track the construction of 1.2 million homes.
Twitter shift drives off experts
There has been a mass exodus of environmentalists from the website formerly known as Twitter.
Newest supercomputer switching on
Swinburne University of Technology launched its $5.2 million supercomputer.
Song pulled from brain scans
Scientists have recreated a Pink Floyd song from brain recordings of a person listening to it.
Middlemount fined over fatality
Mining company Middlemount Coal Pty Ltd has been fined $70,000 in connection with a fatal incident.
New count for climate
A new tool to track climate progress shows most fossil fuel producers are coming up short.
AEMO preps grid shift
AEMO has been running a grid connections “boot camp” for clean energy projects.
Dump plan abandoned
The Federal Government appears to have scrapped plans for a nuclear waste dump in regional South Australia.
Local tech ban raised
The Albanese government may ban Australian investment in sensitive technology projects in China, mirroring a move by the US.
SA saves road build
The SA Government is stepping in to build a road after a building company collapsed.
US tech block announced
US President Joe Biden has limited specific American investments in critical Chinese technology sectors.
New road mix tested
New technology is being tested in roads mixed with recycled plastics across Victoria.
Unknown genes tallied
Researchers are investigating the “unknome”; a database of human genes we know almost nothing about.
AI summit airs concerns
Experts and leaders have gathered to discuss the impending impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on industries.