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What café owners (and you) need to know about geopolitical disruption

We're witnessing "peak globalisation." What does this fundamental restructuring along geopolitical lines mean for businesses?

  • 20/08/2025
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Are you in a mid-career to senior job? Don’t fear AI – you could have this important advantage

If you have decades of work experience, your skills may be exactly what’s needed to harness AI’s power, without falling into its traps.

  • 11/08/2025
  • Steven Sommer
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What makes a good AI prompt? Here are 4 expert tips

Being ‘AI fluent’ is quickly becoming as important as being proficient in office software once was.

  • 08/07/2025
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Evidence shows AI systems are already too much like humans. Will that be a problem?

On the internet, nobody knows you’re a chatbot.

  • 22/05/2025
  • Steven Sommer
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Middle powers in a multipolar world: Australia and South Korea

Australia and South Korea face new Indo-Pacific tensions. Key insights from the US Studes Centre show how business leaders can navigate trade risks and strategic shifts.

  • 01/05/2025
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ChatGPT’s Studio Ghibli-style images show its creative power – but raise new copyright problems

Studio Ghibli’s founder Hayao Miyazaki has been critical of AI previously. Now, ChatGPT is generating images in his world-famous animation style.

  • 01/04/2025
  • Steven Sommer
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Understanding AI – 7 things it can do for you

A conversation between Mark Scott and Sandra Peter for The Solutionists podcast.

  • 13/03/2025
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AI doesn’t really ‘learn’ – and knowing why will help you use it more responsibly

What if we told you that artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT don’t actually learn? Many people we talk Read more

  • 07/03/2025
  • Steven Sommer
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AI and Net Zero: challenges and opportunities

The game-changing tech has a massive appetite for energy.

  • 25/02/2025
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AI and Geopolitics: the new battlefield

The tech everyone’s talking about has become a feature of global competition.

  • 19/02/2025
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