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Five lessons from Aust’s battle with tech giants

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Bill Browne

'Unjust’ electoral finance laws threaten democracy

We’ve all heard a version of the famous Winston Churchill quote about democracy. “No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it...

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Simon Holmes À Court

What economy should be the goal of public policy?

Thirty-six forward thinkers recently gathered at a private symposium hosted by the Melbourne Economic Forum and re-questioned the purpose of...

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Craig Emerson

Three warnings for the world after Venezuela

The January 3 US military operation in Venezuela seizing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro, was in equal measure...

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Donald Rothwell

How AI's errors make it problematic for health care

In the past decade, AI’s success has led to uncurbed enthusiasm and bold claims – even though users frequently experience errors that AI makes. An...

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Carlos Gershenson