by Matilda Meikle | Feb 17, 2025 | Agriculture, Technology
The Queensland Government’s Department of Agriculture and Fisheries has partnered with a local tech company to use artificial intelligence in cattle monitoring. In collaboration with Goondiwindi-based company Infarm, it has created a prototype automated camera system...
by Matilda Meikle | Jul 4, 2024 | Business, Technology
A new report from the Tech Council of Australia suggests that Australia should expect up to 200,000 new AI-related jobs by 2030. Meeting the AI skills boom, a report released at Parliament House today, was developed by the Tech Council of Australia (TCA) and supported...
by Matilda Meikle | Jun 27, 2024 | Environment, Technology
Conservation scientists are employing the power of artificial intelligence to count flamingo populations in Botswana. Experts from UNSW’s Centre for Ecosystem Science have discovered a method of accurately counting hundreds of thousands of flamingos in Botswana using...
by Matilda Meikle | Jun 20, 2024 | Technology
With AI playing a bigger role in everyday operations, it is important to understand the possible bias informing system decisions. AI bias, also known as machine learning bias, is a prejudice within technological systems which occurs when human opinions skew training...
by Neela Lummel | May 21, 2024 | Environment, Technology
A new study suggests ways that global retailers like H&M and Nike can use AI to reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency. Since the rise of ‘fast fashion’ in the 1990s – which involves cheap, trendy garments being mass-produced for low cost – the...
