Chatbots like ChatGPT and Bing's chatbot were demos designed to sell other companies on tools they could use to build their own generative AI platforms, and it worked.

A recent war game conducted by the US and Japan simulated a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. The scenario showed that the US and Japan could successfully push back the Chinese military, but at a high cost in terms of human lives and damage to infrastructure.

The Avalon air show in Australia is taking place at a critical time as Indo-Pacific nations are forming partnerships and strategies to counter China's military and diplomatic buildup.

The air show will showcase emerging defence technologies, including a new Australian-designed lethal drone.

The current chief of the RAAF, Air Marshal Rob Chipman, has indicated that the RAAF is considering the potential of low-cost predator drones.

A lack of snow and rain is affecting central and southwest France, northern Spain and northern Italy, damaging soils, Venetian canals, rivers, and lakes. In addition, the European water supply is now an issue partly caused by rising average global temperatures.

Queensland has become the first Australian state to introduce pill testing, a move away from the country's traditional tough stance on drugs. The move aims to prevent drug-related deaths at music festivals and provide harm reduction education to drug users.

The author argues that the war is still far from a stalemate but rather in a long war's usual ebb and flow cycle. Large offensives take time to plan and stage. Any Ukrainian counteroffensive requires Western equipment.

Nancy Wii, Papua New Guinea's first female commercial pilot, has become the first female commanding officer in the country's defence force. Her promotion comes at a time when the military and security of Papua New Guinea are under international scrutiny.

Most of us work a regular daytime work schedule, but productivity might increase if workers—whose jobs allow it—determine their workday schedule broadly based on when the worker is most productive.