Digital ethics researcher Dr Marc Cheong from the Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Ethics at Melbourne University discusses human/technology interaction and the emergence of apps to inform the public.

News Talks #4 by Reporter Emile Pavlich  

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Last week, Prime Minister Scott Morrison was among the first group of people to receive the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. When can you expect to receive a vaccine and what will you have to do to get it? Angus Thomson explains. For more information and to check your eligibility, head to https://covid-vaccine.healthdirect.gov.au/eligibility

Reporter Angus Thomson explains what to expect from the vaccine rollout. 

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Last week, reporter Fae O'Toole spoke to Dr Denis Muller and professor Scott McQuire from the University of Melbourne about Google's search engine monopoly, news consumption in Australia and the possibility of Australians getting on Bing. 

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Reporter Tayla Oates speaks to Hayley McQuire, First Nations' leader and national coordinator and co-founder of the National Indigenous Youth Education Coalition (NIYEC). 

Dr Michael Halloran is a social psychologist academic from La Trobe Univeristy. 

News Talk #2 

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The first report of longitudinal study Maximising Impact has highlighted the chronic, often lifelong disadvantage experienced by social housing tenants, revealing complex needs for which effective public housing is a crucial social safety net.

Reporter Bec Jordan spoke with lead researcher Dr Sarah Taylor about the study and its findings.

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Reporters Laura Green and Holly Mark spoke with Annette Herrera from the University of Melbourne - a co-convener of the University’s Casuals Network - who has been lobbying with the National Tertiary Education Union to retrieve what the union believes to be up to $6 million of stolen wages for at least 1,500 university staff.

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Mary's Group owners defended comments made in their podcast The Fat, calling some youth hospitality workers "self-entitled, little f-s". Their discussion was made popular after it was featured in a Sydney Morning Herald article.

In response, Millie Spencer spoke to hospitality workers Matt Hirst and Athos Sirianos, and Izzy Tolhurst from the Foundation for Young Australians about what these comments mean for young hospitality workers.

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Proposed laws which would have prevented the families of deceased sexual assault victims from publicly identifying their loved ones without a court order has been rejected by the Victorian Parliament.

Reporter Bec Jordan explored what these laws mean for assault victims and their families in an interview with Dr Racheal Burgin from Swinburne University about the bill.

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The 2020-21 Victorian State Budget was announced today and features an extraordinary amount of spending on infrastructure, mental health and education.

Reporters Bec Jordan and Millie Spencer spoke to Youth Affairs Council CEO Katherine Ellis about what is in the budget for young people.

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