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Under Australian WHS legislation, employers must manage psychosocial hazards at work. AI-driven workplace anxiety qualifies. Here's what organisations need to understand about their legal obligations.
Originally published by Startup DailyAll too often, those of us living in the ‘remote colonies’ consider ourselves too small or irrelevant to make any real…
Yesterday, Donald Trump claimed his administration had found the “answer to autism.” Moments later, the White House followed up by publishing this “FACT”…
Here’s the brutal truth of what led me to build Penny.Three months ago, I still needed to Google how to update even the most basic HTML.A few months before…
Claude’s co-creator Dario Amodei, explaining just how bad things are about to get. As I’ve written about many times before, Anthropic is my favourite AI…
If politicians really want what they claim to want—prosperity and security for all Australians—then surely they'd evaluate any idea on its merits, regardless…
Why Christopher Nolan's Masterpiece Hits Different for Neurodivergent MindsYou know that scene in Inception where Ariadne first learns to build dream…
Australia's a pretty weird place.We're a continent masquerading as a country, where our population density sits at just 3 people per square kilometre –…
I must admit, I’ve never liked the phrase ‘pulled up by the bootstraps’.Partly because it’s a weird thing to say, but mainly because I have no idea what the…
Here's a wild thought: What if the solution to our mental health crisis isn't another app or algorithm, but actually just showing up at a dive bar on a Tuesday…
Why We Might Be Falling for AI's Greatest TrickHere's a terrifying thought: What if the most dangerous thing about artificial intelligence isn't its capability…
“In 1980, the American…
Last week I had the pleasure of meeting the co-founder and CTO of Lottie, a rapidly growing startup focused on bringing motion graphics onto every screen on…
Last night, my kids school put on an art show and it turned out to be pretty remarkable.In addition to all the great work produced by hundreds of young…
There are way too many mind blowing creative tools dropping lately… Maybe I should make a list of resources for anyone looking to get started in the creative…
I don’t want to shock anyone here, but politicians don’t always tell the truth. If you were responsible for pouring trillions of dollars into the US economy,…
I remember the first time someone showed me a photo they had tweaked with Instagram… It was probably cheesy as hell and definitely had a dog ugly border around…
Working away in Figma this morning and thought “hmmmm… I wonder if I can draw this feeling”.
Even the blindfolded true believers of blockchain would agree, it’s been a bruising 6 months in crypto.I’m not going to make an argument either way but I’ll…
Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren and boring.Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvellous and…
Mental health is based on a certain degree of tension. The tension between what one has already achieved and what one still ought to accomplish. Or, the gap…
As requested - Here are the slides I presented for a masterclass at this week’s Southstart conference in Adelaide.Thank you to everyone who came out for the…
“Time, plus conscious effort infused with moral imagination, enables possibility” — Jacqueline NovogratzI’ve never been a big reader (much less a writer) but…
The very first (test) episode of Half Formed Thoughts, with Rosie Odsey.