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3d rendering of an autonomous container ship run by artificial intelligence

A UNSW maritime law expert says autonomous vessels are on the rise – and with them, potential legal challenges.

An artist's impression of the ultra-sensitive spin detection device

This new spin measuring device could help scientists - particularly in chemistry and biology - understand the structure and purpose of materials better.

A woman with sunglasses on smiles as she leaves for the day

Working and producing less to reduce humanity’s carbon footprint is part of a growing movement towards a ‘degrowth’ economy.

metasurfaces

A team of Australian and UK researchers have developed a proof-of-concept technology that could eventually supersede LCDs and LED.

A crane lifts a prefabricated structure onto a building under construction

A guide produced by UNSW experts will help the construction industry achieve net zero in the built environment by 2040. 

Dr Tim Botzem, Professor Andrea Morello and Dr Rostyslav Savytskyy in the quantum computing lab

UNSW Sydney research demonstrates a new type of quantum bit in silicon, called ‘flip-flop’ qubit, which can facilitate the construction of a large-scale quantum computer.

chatgpt

Whether you’re using it to write a poem, a business report or learn more about your favourite hobby, ChatGPT is gaining popularity for its human-like conversations.

Cartoon people leaving the office

Over 85,000 workers in tech have been laid off so far in 2023. So, what does this mean for the industry – and the wider economy?

Professor Richard Tilley and Dr Lucy Gloag in front of a hydrogen filling station

Researchers have developed an innovative technique for creating nanoscale materials with unique chemical and physical properties.

illustration showing how multiple qubits might be controlled using the new process

Discovery of previously unknown effect makes compact, ultra-fast control of spin qubits possible.

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