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Simply TechRMIT’s AI Chip Breakthrough, Steam Breach Debunked, and Amazon’s Satellite LaunchExplore RMIT University's revolutionary neuromorphic chip that mimics human vision and thinking, debunk the rumors of a massive Steam data breach, and delve into Amazon's successful launch of its first Project Kuiper satellite, marking a new era in global internet connectivity. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.
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https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/fooled-by-a-false-story-about-steam-account-hacks-have-i-been-pwned-2-0-will-now-shower-you-with-confetti-when-you-have-not-in-fact-been-pwned/
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2025-05-2412 minSimply TechGoogle’s AI Coding Agent Jules Debuts, MSI’s New Gaming Device, and Brain-Like Tech BreakthroughIn today's episode, we explore Google's launch of Jules, a new AI coding assistant poised to revolutionize software development. We also dive into MSI's latest handheld gaming device, the Claw A8 BZ2EM, which marks a shift to AMD technology. Plus, discover the groundbreaking neuromorphic device from RMIT University that mimics human brain processing. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.
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https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/21/google_crowns_jules_to_be/
https://blog.google/technology/developers/gemini-code-assist-updates-google-io-2025/
https://developers.googleblog.com/en/google-io-2025-developer-keynote-recap/
https://jules.google
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2025-05-2211 min
She's The Boss ChatsKatie Freeman - Investor, Advisor & Advocate for Women EntrepreneursKate is an absolute firecracker but with all the smarts! After growing up in the suburbs of Melbourne, Kate didn't really like school, or try hard, until she hit year 11 when one of her teachers told her to shape up, or she wouldn't pass, and so she tried, and ended up winning an academic award! This was followed by a short stint t RMIT studying PR, before she was offered a role at J Walter Thompson. From there, she headed to London and worked there for 4 years, honing her skills in marketing and comms in some amazing roles.
2023-12-1947 min
Better Place: Talking International LawMichael Abramowitz - President, Freedom House - democracy and human rights advocateIn this episode Jonathan speaks with Michael J. Abramowitz, the president of Freedom House - an independent watchdog organisation dedicated to the expansion of freedom in the world. As their website states: 'Freedom House is founded on the core conviction that freedom flourishes in democratic nations where governments are accountable to their people.'Before joining Freedom House in February 2017, Mike was director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Levine Institute for Holocaust Education. He led the museum’s genocide prevention efforts, including the creation of the "Committee on Conscience", and later oversaw its public education programs. He w...
2021-01-2052 minBetter Place: Talking International LawPaul Williams - Co-Founder of Public International Law and Policy Group and Professor in Law and International Relations, American University-Washington DCIn this episode, Jonathan speaks with the tireless Paul Williams. Paul is a former US State Department officer, Paul co-founded the Public International Law & Policy Group - a non-profit, pro bono global law firm advising everyone from sovereign governments to non-state armed groups. He also finds time to be a professor at American University, Washington DC.Public International Law & Policy Group - https://www.publicinternationallawandpolicygroup.orgFormal bio: Paul R. Williams holds the Rebecca I. Grazier Professorship in Law and International Relations at American University. Professor Williams teaches at the School of International Service and...
2021-01-111h 08Better Place: Talking International LawSarah Leah Whitson - Executive Director, DAWN - Democracy for the Arab World NowIn this episode, Jonathan speaks with Sarah Leah Whitson an American human rights lawyer and advocate with a passion for advancing democracy and human rights in the Middle East. Sarah Leah has worked and volunteered for various civil society organisations, including the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee, the Center for Economic and Social Rights and for Human Rights Watch.For over a decade and a half, Sarah Leah was in the leadership of Human Rights Watch - where she served as executive director of the Middle East and North Africa division of Human Rights Watch. Sarah Leah has now taken up...
2021-01-061h 01Better Place: Talking International LawSean Murphy - Special rapporteur on Crimes Against Humanity at United Nations' International Law Commission and Professor at George Washington University Law SchoolIn this episode, Jonathan speaks with Sean Murphy - a former president of the American Society of International Law and currently the Special Rapporteur on Crimes Against Humanity for the UN's International Law Commission. In this role he has led efforts to draft articles for a world-first dedicated treaty to prevent and punish crimes against humanity. (https://legal.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/draft_articles/7_7_2019.pdf)Professor Sean Murphy teaches, writes, and practices in the fields of public international law and U.S. foreign relations law at George Washington University Law School in Washington DC. Before joining...
2020-12-0758 minBetter Place: Talking International LawTilman Ruff AO - Associate Professor at Nossal Institute for Global Health, University of Melbourne and Co-President of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear WarIn this episode Jonathan chats with Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tilman Ruff on his lifelong pursuit of a world free of nuclear weapons.Tilman Ruff AO is an infectious diseases and public health physician, with particular focus on the urgent planetary health imperative to eradicate nuclear weapons. His work also addresses the broader public health dimensions of nuclear technology.He is Associate Professor in the Nossal Institute for Global Health in the School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne. Dr Ruff has since 2012 been a co-president of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW...
2020-11-301h 03Better Place: Talking International LawMaha Abdallah - International Advocacy Officer, Cairo Institute for Human Rights StudiesIn this episode Jonathan talks with Maha Abdallah about her work in human rights advocacy focused on achieving and protecting Palestinian rights and her work on Business and Human Rights.Maha Abdallah is an international advocacy officer at the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies. She is formerly a senior legal researcher and advocacy officer at Al-Haq, focusing on business and human rights and corporate accountability in occupied territory and conflict-affected settings. Maha holds an LL.M. in International Human Rights Law from the Irish Center for Human Rights.
2020-11-2358 minBetter Place: Talking International LawLucy Greenwood - Independent international arbitrator, Greenwood ArbitrationIn this episode Jonathan speaks with Lucy Greenwood, an accomplished international commercial arbitrator who also champions more sustainable and green-friendly arbitrations and increasing the number of women in the profession.Lucy Greenwood is an independent international arbitrator specializing in commercial and investment disputes. She has over 20 years of experience in commercial and investment treaty arbitrations in a wealth of different industries and has acted as counsel or arbitrator in more than 60 arbitrations. She is highly regarded for her prompt, efficient resolution of disputes and active case management of arbitrations and is recognized by Who's Who Arbitration, Legal 500 and Global...
2020-11-1646 minBetter Place: Talking International LawJeyashree Nadarajah - Independent Consultant - Protection of Civilians in Conflict and PeacekeepingIn this episode Jonathan talks with Jeyashree Nadarajah. Jeyashree has had an incredible career in the realm of civilian protection in armed conflict that has taken her from her home in Malaysia around the world and back again. Jeyashree has worked for various United Nations agencies and offices – including the Office of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict, the Office of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children in Armed Conflict, the UN Children’s Fund – UNICEF, and the UN Development Programme – UNDP. In those roles she’s worked on protecting...
2020-11-0957 minBetter Place: Talking International LawSarah Holewinski - Newly-appointed Washington Director, Human Rights Watch; long-time champion of civilian protections in war-timeIn this episode Jonathan talks with Sarah Holewinski. At the time of the interview Sarah was a 2020 Jennings Randolph Senior Fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace, advising the Institute on security sector reform strategy. *** IN BREAKING NEWS - since recording the interview Sarah has been named as the new Washington DC director for Human Rights Watch. Congrats Sarah! ***Sarah previously served as senior advisor on human rights to the Office of the Chairman of The Joint Chiefs. Prior, she was deputy chief of staff for policy for Ambassador Power at the U.S. Mission to the United...
2020-11-0254 minBetter Place: Talking International LawYvette Zegenhagen - Head of International Humanitarian Law, Australian Red CrossIn this inaugural episode, Jonathan sits down with Yvette Zegenhagen, Head of International Humanitarian Law at Australian Red Cross. After a stint in commercial law, Yvette now spearheads a Red Cross team charged with advancing international humanitarian law - the "laws of war" - within Australian society.International Humanitarian Law is a set of international laws that set what can and cannot be done during an armed conflict. Their main purpose is to maintain some humanity in armed conflicts, saving lives and reducing suffering.For more information about International Humanitarian Law, visit https://www.redcross.org.au/get-involved...
2020-10-2143 min
Conversations in IsolationAngus - 19 year old University StudentIn this episode, Ella chats with 19- year-old university student Angus about the changes imposed on his, work, university and social life as a result of COVID 19.
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2020-05-2708 minConversations in IsolationMichael – Racing Australia EmployeeMatthew sits down with Racing Australia Employee Michael Didham to find out how the Racing Industry is dealing with the restrictions of the pandemic. While also discovering how Michael is adjusting to the new pandemic lifestyle and what positives he is finding during this time.
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2020-05-2710 minConversations in IsolationMayara – An international student from BrazilIn this episode, Louis speaks with Mayara, an International student from Brazil, who is facing various troubles during this pandemic situation. Transcript available here
2020-05-2611 minConversations in IsolationMolly- Visual Artist & Founder of ‘Quivering in Quarantine’In this episode, Monika chats with Naarm/Melbourne-based artist Molly Rose Stephenson about her latest project developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic - an online exhibition, entitled, 'Quivering in Quarantine’. Molly also shares her own struggles and anxieties in the midst of this pandemic.
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2020-05-2611 minConversations in IsolationPatrick - DJ & music producerIn this episode, Niamh speaks to Patrick Blay, a Melbourne/Naarm based DJ and producer about COVID-19’s impact on the dance music scene.
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2020-05-2509 minConversations in IsolationRichard – Animal Crossing AddictIn this episode, we explore how Animal Crossing is helping young people like Richard connect to their friends and society.
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2020-05-2508 minConversations in IsolationEm - Living with anxiety during COVID-19How does a global pandemic affect a person living with anxiety? Em describes the ups and downs and talks about the effect the situation has had on her mental health.
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2020-05-2410 minConversations in IsolationGreg - Aircraft EngineerLuke speaks with Greg, an Aircraft Engineer working at Melbourne airport, to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his work and the airline industry more broadly.
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2020-05-2410 minConversations in IsolationFletcher- Junior Barefoot Waterski ChampionFletcher Ball, Junior Barefoot Waterski Champion talks to us about the way he is dealing with coronavirus and the effects it’s had on his sport.
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2020-05-2309 minConversations in IsolationRadha - Aged Care WorkerRadha reflects on her experience working in aged care during the high-stress peak period of the Coronavirus pandemic. She shares her personal outlook and tells us about the emotions of elderly residents during lockdown. She also speaks about her personal growth on a spiritual level and reflects upon the changes she will make once Isolation is over.
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2020-05-2309 minConversations in IsolationJosh - Supermarket WorkerJeevan sits down with supermarket worker Joshua Houston to find out what it’s like to be a key worker during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2020-05-2211 minConversations in IsolationAneeta - Oral Health SpecialistTierra speaks with Oral Health Specialist Aneeta Yousif about the restrictions put in place at Victorian dental clinics, and how the dental community as well as herself has been affected by COVID-19.
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2020-05-2209 minConversations in IsolationKate- Being an Expat During COVID-19Join the conversation as Sage speaks with Kate on her experience as an expat currently living in Singapore. Kate originally planned to work and study in Singapore for a year, but her plans fell flat amidst the Coronavirus crisis.
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2020-05-2110 minConversations in IsolationGreg – Real Estate AgentRoie speaks with Greg Toogood about the changes to his work and personal life due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
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2020-05-2109 minConversations in IsolationMai - International studentEPISODE 6
Due to Covid-19, Mai, a Vietnamese International student in Melbourne has spoken up her thoughts for most of the Vietnamese International students about their struggles with a rental, tuition fees, and expired visas. here
2020-05-2010 minConversations in IsolationErin - High School StudentIn this episode, Maggie sits down with high school student Erin to talk about schooling being moved online due to Covid-19, how she is coping with the change and what affect it has on her studies and learning.
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2020-05-2011 minConversations in IsolationJude - Indigenous community workerWhat impact could COVID 19 have on remote indigenous communities? Delphi speaks to Jude Pritchard, an Alice Springs local who has spent much of her career working with Indigenous people on country. Transcript available here.
2020-05-1908 minConversations in IsolationRachel - Criminal Defence LawyerCaitlyn sits down with Criminal lawyer Rachel, to discuss working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has affected her day-to-day life.
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2020-05-1908 minConversations in IsolationXavier - The MusicianIn this episode, Ruairi speaks with Xavier, a musician whose performance schedule has dramatically changed due to Covid-19, but is using his free time to focus more than ever on his music.
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2020-05-1811 minConversations in IsolationHudson - Cruise Ship passengerJoin the conversation as avid traveller Hudson Hard shares his experience as a cruise ship passenger in the midst of the Coronavirus crisis. Hudson wound up stuck on a ship in the Pacific Ocean, unable to make his way home for an extended period of time.
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2020-05-1609 min