3+ week, 4+ day ago   (588+ words) “We believe it’s really critical for teens to have access to AI but, at the same time, we also understand that access must be paired with the right protections designed specifically for teens,” OpenAI Australia and New Zealand policy head…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (614+ words) A father has begged the Federal Government to help teenagers so more parents don’t find themselves having to decide what flowers to put on their child’s coffin. A Senate inquiry has taken evidence from parents who want tougher rules relating…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (681+ words) As governments and technology companies here and overseas move to rebuild public trust in artificial intelligence through new regulation and transparency measures, one educational neuroscientist says they’re addressing only half the problem. The real risk isn’t that AI becomes more…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (759+ words) Children watching Australia’s two biggest football codes are being exposed to harmful alcohol advertising at every match. Research published on Wednesday found alcohol and gambling sponsorships have become embedded across every level of the AFL and NRL. It exposed millions…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (981+ words) Gambling executives are denying any wrongdoing for children being exposed to betting advertising, shifting responsibility to parents and other platforms. The consensus among child safety advocates, church leaders, and crossbench politicians at the inquiry is that Labor’s proposed gambling reforms…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1086+ words) Lead author Professor Sender Dovchin and her research team from Curtin University’s School of Education spent a year in an Aboriginal playgroup teaching children their own traditional language, Noongar, as an additional language via a new model called ‘translingual yarning…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1152+ words) Dire warnings have been fired to governments following potentially disastrous revelations that Australia has met just one of 19 targets to address Indigenous disadvantage. At the halfway mark of the 2031 Closing the Gap agreement, First Nations pre-school enrolments are the sole…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (999+ words) Users can design and clothe (or unclothe) their very own AI friend, often for a fee. These social chatbots provide “happy conversations” and a seemingly perfect relationship at the cost of the mutual vulnerability and genuine sense of belonging we…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (21+ words) EducationHQ - Insidious incentivising: more protection promised for children from gambling inducements...