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Weaponising AI: How chatbots are becoming tools for domestic abuse
Episode 1606
AI chatbots have crept into our lives – and some abusers are weaponising them.
By feeding intimate details about their partners into tools like ChatG…
8 months ago
Part 2: The truth has been told
Episode 1605
This is the second installment of a two part series about the history and impact of the Yoorrook Justice Commission.
In this episode, we hear the sto…
8 months ago
Part 1: The road to Yoorrook
Episode 1604
For generations, First Nations people have called for a truth telling process so their stories can be heard.
In Victoria, for the first time in Austr…
8 months ago
'A horrifying new pattern': Palestinians killed as they wait for aid
Episode 1603
Last week, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz published testimony from Israeli soldiers who admitted to deliberately shooting unarmed Palestinian civilian…
8 months ago
We love Read This
Episode 1602
Two years ago, some of our colleagues had the idea to start a show about books. The result was Read This – a weekly podcast about the books we love a…
8 months ago
Are BYD cars Chinese spyware?
Episode 1601
A sleek Chinese-made ute is suddenly one of the most popular vehicles on Australian roads. It’s cheap, fast and packed with tech. But behind its rise…
8 months ago
Read This: We Went to Helen Garner’s House
Episode 1600
In this inaugural episode of Read This, host Michael Williams and founding editor Sarah McVeigh head to Helen Garner’s house for cake and conversatio…
8 months ago
Why Albanese backed Trump’s Iran attack
Episode 1599
When US President Donald Trump ordered strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, the world watched for a response. But in Australia, there was silence. It to…
8 months, 1 week ago
The widening gaps in Albanese’s climate promises
Episode 1598
Cyclone Alfred should not have tracked as far south as it did. But in March it tore through Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Northern Rivers, affecti…
8 months, 1 week ago
Giving birth to a stranger's baby: The cost of IVF mistakes
Episode 1597
A mistake at an IVF clinic has led to a woman giving birth to a stranger’s baby.
It’s a catastrophic error and not the first one that’s recently come…
8 months, 1 week ago