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Conservative windbags and whingers
How selective outrage and misinformation distort the debate over wind energy
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When a Picture Speaks a Thousand Tokens
How pictographic tokens could revolutionise language models by compressing meaning into symbols instead of words.
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The Coming Collapse of the Machine: Why Large Language Models Must Be Reformed
Large Language Models are consuming too much, giving too little, and heading for a reckoning. Reform through efficiency and governance is the only way to prevent collapse.
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Rich models sook about their status
Virtual mannequins and AI-generated runways promise cheaper, more inclusive fashion shows while exposing the industry’s long-standing labour and body-image problems.
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AI Revolution: A Future of Enhanced Productivity or Resource Dystopia?
AI as a transformative tool offers promise, but concerns about its impact on employment and energy consumption persist. Will responsible implementation foster progress or fuel a dystopian future?
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A transition to AI without the climate cost and labour pains
Atlassian’s layoffs reveal the risks of poorly managed AI transitions — but Australia’s renewable energy advantage could make it a leader in sustainable, decentralised data centres.