Contract Cheating Operations Allegedly Active within the University of Melbourne

Multiple posts across social media are claiming that contract cheating syndicates are providing students at the University of Melbourne with hidden cameras and covert ear-pieces to receive real time a

UNSW Overtakes the University of Melbourne to Claim Top Spot

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) has just been ranked the best university in Australia, historically overtaking the University of Melbourne.

How Clean is Your Cloud? The Cost of AI

A new report published by Greenpeace on 26 May has warned that the rapid expansion of AI data centres could place significant pressure on Australia’s electricity grid and undermine the nation’s transi

Bumble Ditches the Swipe in Favour of AI Matchmaking

The left-right swipe—responsible for countless situationships, accidental matches and at least one healthy relationship—may become a thing of the past. “We are going to be saying goodbye to the swi

Israel Intensifies Attacks on Lebanon Amidst Peace Talks

On 28 May, Israel intensified its assault in Lebanon, killing at least 19 people and wounding 58 according to Lebanese health authorities. Israel also issued mass displacement orders across the so

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