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How Australia became the testing ground for a social media ban for young people

From nascent policy idea in one state to passing federal parliament in just days, it’s been a whirlwind journey for the world-first legislation that will take effect from 10 DecemberIn late 2023, the South Australian premier’s wife put down a book she had been reading. It was Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation.“[She] said to me

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A robot walks into a bar: can a Melbourne researcher get AI to do comedy?

Machines can be funny when they mistakenly bump into things – but standup is a tough gig even for humansRobots can make humans laugh – mostly when they fall over – but a new research project is looking at whether robots using AI could ever be genuinely funny.If you ask ChatGPT for a funny joke,

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You are probably prompting AI wrong: Anthropic philosopher explains how to learn the language of AI – livemint.com

You are probably prompting AI wrong: Anthropic philosopher explains how to learn the language of AI  livemint.comA Philosopher’s Lens on AI’s Evolving Consciousness  StartupHub.aiContemplating Computer Consciousness  The Times of IsraelExploring Consciousness in Human and Artificial Intelligence  mindmatters.aiAnthropic Philosopher’s AI Whispering Techniques Boost Prompting Reliability  WebProNews

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You are probably prompting AI wrong: Anthropic philosopher explains how to learn the language of AI

As AI chatbots proliferate, mastering prompt writing is essential. Amanda Askell from Anthropic emphasizes that effective prompting is experimental, requiring users to adapt based on interactions. She says that users should provide clear instructions to the chatbot and learn to ‘reason’ with them.

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Should you still learn to code? Godfather of AI says says don’t give up on computer science degree just yet

While AI is changing coding, Godfather of AI Geoffrey Hinton argues that computer science degrees still remain valuable despite advancements like vibe coding. He emphasized that the degree provides skills beyond just programming, such as math and statistics, that will continue to be important.

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Should you still learn to code? Godfather of AI says says don’t give up on computer science degree just yet – livemint.com

Should you still learn to code? Godfather of AI says says don’t give up on computer science degree just yet  livemint.com’Godfather of AI’ says CS degrees ‘will remain valuable for quite a long time’ — and students should still learn to code  Business InsiderTech jobs may be booming, but AI raises doubts about IT degrees  AFR

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Are you sleeping too much? New research reveals how many hours adults really need for brain health

New research from Washington suggests the healthiest sleep window may be much narrower than official guidance, with both very short and longer nights linked to cognitive decline in adults with poor-quality sleep. Psychologist Greg Elder cautions that sleep length may be a marker, not a cause, while separate genetic studies show some people naturally thrive

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