-
Recent advances in AI-generated videos, notably OpenAI's Sora 2, have produced highly realistic content, including celebrity images and fetish material, raising fears over misinformation, misuse, and regulation gaps. Experts warn these developments could distort truth, with Australia lagging behind in regulation. Incidents include unauthorized celebrity images and niche fetish content.
-
Jessica Adams, a university social work lecturer, was temporarily suspended after a student complaint led to an investigation into her use of a graphic depicting white supremacy. The incident was triggered by a political intervention and raises concerns over academic freedom and legislation on intellectual diversity.
-
Claudette Colvin, a civil rights pioneer who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery in 1955, has died at age 86. Her act of defiance predates Rosa Parks and contributed to the landmark lawsuit that ended segregation on public transportation in the US. Her legacy was recognized late in life.