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The guy that created ChatGPT was fired, shocking the tech world. What actually happened?

Plus, an Indigenous leader has slammed festival-goers for partying on a sacred site.

And, experts say COVID is exploding right now, so what does that mean for your summer plans?

Guests:

• James Purtill, ABC technology reporter
• Professor Catherine Bennett, Chair of Epidemiology, Deakin University

An Australian navy diver has been injured by sonar from a Chinese warship, and our government is not happy about it.

Plus, how much can changing your diet help with depression and anxiety?

And is rugby union okay? The chair of Rugby Australia has been pushed out of his job at the end of a crazy year for the sport.

Guests:

• Dr Adam Bartley, RMIT University's School of Global, Urban and Social Studies
• Dr Megan Lee, senior teaching fellow, Bond University
• Jamie Pandaram, sports reporter, The Daily Telegraph

It's the Shakeup and we ask whether strip clubs still have a place in Australian culture.

Plus, in bizarre news, the UK has appointed a Minister for Common Sense. 

And have you ever tried to delete something about yourself off the internet?

Host Dave Marchese is joined by Collingwood captain Darcy Moore and author and influencer Alisha Aitken-Radburn.

The government wants to monitor people who've been released from indefinite immigration detention, after a surprise High Court decision found it was unlawful and unconstitutional.

Plus, the Israeli military has been criticised for raiding Gaza's biggest hospital, which it claims is housing a Hamas command centre.

And some regional university students are freaking out about online learning being wound back.

Guests:

• Sanmati Verma, Acting Legal Director, Human Rights Law Centre
• Professor Michael Sankey, President of the Australasian Council on Open, Distance and eLearning

Former diplomat Gregory Andrews is two weeks into a hunger strike demanding climate action. He is posted up on the lawn outside Parliament House hoping to get the attention of the government.

Plus, an inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crime deaths has finished. What did it uncover?

And we get into the lost art of repairs and how fixing stuff could help Australia's waste problem. 

Guests:

• Justin Ellis, Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Newcastle
• Gregory Andrews, climate protester and former diplomat

As if the latest rental affordability report wasn't bad enough (and it's bad), it turns out insecure renting also ages your body faster than unemployment, obesity and being an ex-smoker.

Also, we catch up with Kitalé Wilson and his dad Dr Geoff Wilson to hear how their two-year, carbon-neutral adventure to document the climate change impacts of some of the world's most remote environments is going.

And should we have the right to get stuff about us taken off the internet?

Guests

• Emma Baker, Professor of Housing Research, University of Adelaide
• Kitalé Wilson and Dr Geoff Wilson, explorers, Project Zero

Protests supporting both Palestinians and Israelis are continuing to escalate around the world, as pressure builds on political leaders to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war.

Also, we hear from the United States' Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues Abby Finkenauer who's in Australia this week.

And the first-ever bill to create a legal recreational marijuana market in Australia is actually dividing cannabis enthusiasts.

Guests:

• Dr Effie Karageorgos, historian, University of Newcastle
• Abby Finkenauer, U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues
• Dr Jack Wilson, Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney

It's the Shakeup and we're breaking down how Optus broke down. 

Plus, the infamous chat site Omegle also closed down this week. 

And China's Premier called Anthony Albanese a "handsome boy" after a video of him went viral on social media. So when has a nickname just stuck with you?  

Host Dave Marchese is joined by comedian Lauren Bonner and content creator Jack Toohey.

Turns out we're trying just about anything to find love, including psychics. But when does getting relationship advice from a fortune teller stop being fun and start getting unhealthy?

Also, for nearly two decades the Australian government has been detaining people indefinitely in immigration detention centres. Now, the High Court of Australia has ruled it’s unlawful.

And the UN’s leaders have come out with some of their strongest criticisms yet of the deteriorating situation in Gaza, saying it’s a catastrophe and unacceptable.

Guests:

• Jennifer Tierney, Executive Director, MSF Australia (Doctors Without Borders)
• Sean Connaughton, psychologist and couples therapist

Millions of customers of mobile and internet giant Optus are demanding answers, following a massive hours-long outage that stopped people from being able to access emergency services.Also, young people who work in caring industries like disability and aged care are feeling unsafe on the job.  And, BookTok and Bookstagram are huge communities, but are we just seeing the same titles being recommended over, and over, and over again?

Guests

• Brendan Walker-Munro, senior research fellow, University of Queensland
• Bronwyn Reddan, research fellow, Deakin University