The Front

The promise of ultra-productive workplaces fuelled by AI giants and big data centres is very tempting for government - but in return, AI companies want a copyright law change to allow them to hoover up art, music, Indigenous heritage, architecture and pretty much everything else for free.
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Labor signs MoU with AI giant Anthropic that wants Aussie creatives’ work for free
What Anthropic really wants from Australia
AI giant Anthropic says 'exploring' Australia data centre investments
‘Days ahead won’t be easy’: Anthony Albanese addresses the nation on the Iran War fuel crisis
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Joshua Burton.
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Two weeks, and the US is out of the Iran war: that’s Donald Trump’s blunt message. So why are there 50,000 US military personnel in the Middle East? Plus, sources say slain fugitive Dezi Freeman was shot more than 20 times in a dramatic shootout with police.
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UAE willing to join the war; Albanese to address the nation on Iran crisis
Is Trump planning a ground invasion on Good Friday?
Dezi Freeman looked like ‘Swiss cheese’ after police shot him 20 times
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New research shows e-cigarettes likely cause lung and oral cancers, and scientists are urging vapers to quit now instead of waiting for disease to develop. What does it mean for Big Tobacco and the new generation of vapers?
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Human biomarkers already showing vapes likely cause cancer, study finds
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.
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She’s supposed to be a star witness for broadcaster ARN in its dispute with fallen star Kyle Sandilands - but now Jackie ‘O’ Henderson is taking Fair Work action against the company, seeking $82 million.
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Jackie ‘O’ sues ARN for $82m
Trump tells aides he's willing to end war without reopening Hormuz
Make-up empire Mecca fined nearly $600,000 for lodging late financial reports
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A $2.6 billion taxpayer-funded fuel crisis ‘solution’ sees Jim Chalmers and Anthony Albanese flick the switch to spending - but does anyone believe the Government can stop the panic? And why aren’t we rationing fuel?
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Deeper reading: Calls to avoid ‘nanny state’ solutions
The Premier who wants to tap ‘sea of oil’
More analysis from Geoff Chambers
This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Claire Harvey and edited by Joshua Burton. Our team includes Kristen Amiet, Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.

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