Ben Roberts-Smith charged, fuel crisis + is AI really taking tech jobs?
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One of Australia's most decorated soldiers got arrested today after stepping off a flight from Brisbane to Sydney. We unpack the significance of the war crimes allegations against Ben Roberts-Smith.
And still shocked at what you're paying for fuel? We take a look at how Australia's response compares to the neighbours, as Donald Trump hands Iran a new deadline to re-open the Strait of Hormuz.
Plus, is the sector that invented AI about to become its first casualty? We're catching up with young people in the Aussie tech sector.
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01:40 - The case against Ben Roberts-Smith
12:20 - What are other countries doing about the fuel crisis?
17:30 - The lay-offs in the Aussie tech sector
Guests:
- Rick Sarre, Emeritus Professor of Law, Adelaide University
- Seamus Byrne, technology and AI researcher, University of New South Wales
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