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How the ChatGPT co-founder got fired
Last week one of the biggest names in artificial intelligence, Sam Altman, was removed as CEO of OpenAI - the tech company behind ChatGPT. Altman co-founded the company with Elon Musk, and news of th…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Is the bulk billing era over?
The number of GP clinics bulk billing all their patients has halved in the last year according to a new report from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. The Federal Government has …
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Why thousands of students are striking today
Today, thousands of young people are expected to skip school to strike for climate action. The Schools Strike 4 Climate protests have been gaining momentum in recent years, becoming a national day of…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Why can rich companies pay no tax?
What if we told you that more than 800 of Australia’s largest companies paid no company tax in the 2021-2022 financial year? The list includes companies like Crown Casino, AGL, QANTAS, Energy Austral…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Ceasefire or humanitarian pause: What’s the difference?
ou may have heard calls for a ceasefire in recent coverage of the conflict between Israel and Hamas. These calls have been made at protests around the world, and by various world leaders. However, le…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Why the High Court ruled indefinite detention unlawful
The Australian High Court has determined that indefinite immigration detention is unlawful. This decision has led to the release of at least 80 people from detention. In the deep dive we’ll explain w…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Why a war crime whistleblower could go to jail
This week, David McBride, a man who spoke out about alleged war crimes committed by Australian soldiers, is facing trial. He is accused of unlawfully disclosing sensitive information. There are laws …
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Why is China’s economy on “the brink of a cliff”?
We’ve spoken a lot on this podcast about how Australia, and in fact much of the world, is battling inflation. But in China the current economic situation is actually one of deflation. TDA journalist…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
How is Australia tracking towards net zero?
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has indicated we need to do more to ensure we have enough renewable energy to meet our targets. When we talk about the climate, we often discuss how Australia is tracking in re…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Can we support people with ADHD better?
A senate committee has been looking at how to remove some of the barriers to receiving an ADHD diagnosis and support. We’ve heard in the past from TDA’s audience that receiving a diagnosis can be a c…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago