July 2023
Financial adviser who deepfaked himself says clients ‘love it’
AI ‘deepfakes’ might have some in the business world running scared, but Sydney-based financial adviser James Gerrard says his digital clone means he can get more done.
- Lucy Dean
December 2022
Ray Dalio invests in submarines for the ultrarich
The billionaire joins Avatar filmmaker James Cameron to make submersibles for exploration-minded yacht owners.
- Ortenca Aliaj
April 2021
Mining robot stranded on Pacific Ocean floor
The robot, nicknamed Patania II, was trapped more than 4 kilometres below the surface as it took part in a trial of deep-sea mining.
- Helen Reid
October 2020
- Analysis
- Emissions
Climate wars evolve into a contest of targets
The central message of a series of new books on climate change is that Canberra is running out of time to set a date for net zero emissions.
- Andrew Clark
March 2020
David Attenborough on why virus isn't the biggest threat to our planet
Contrary to some reports, the 93-year old naturalist has not fallen victim to COVID-19 and is urging people to maintain a sense of proportion.
- Joe Shute
December 2019
Earth is at a 'tipping point', says Royal Family in climate crusade
The Earthshot Prize, described as the 'most prestigious environmental prize in history', will be awarded to five winners a year over the next decade.
- Michael Holden
December 2019
Thunberg and Attenborough join forces
The eminent environmentalist and broadcaster David Attenborough has joined with Greta Thunberg to urge more action on climate change.
- Megan Rowling
September 2019
Sir David Attenborough attacks Scott Morrison for supporting coal
The UK naturalist has slammed Australia's climate policy and says when Scott Morrison brought a lump of coal into parliament: "I didn't think it was a joke."
- Hans Lee