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ANU partners with AI safety company Anthropic to strengthen its AI research and teaching

ANU is one of four research institutions across Australia to partner with AI giant Anthropic under its AI for Science program to advance AI research and teaching.

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17
Sep
2025

Faces of ANU: Yumin Li

Learn about Yumin's story - who moved to Canberra from Guangzhou, China to pursue postgraduate study at ANU, and is now working as an academic…

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17
Sep
2025

The right material: Professor Ivan Cole leads ANU engineering to a sustainable future

What if we stopped treating waste as a problem to fix, and started designing it out altogether? Materials engineer Professor Ivan Cole joins ANU with…

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15
Sep
2025

Politicians are pushing AI as a quick fix to Australia’s housing crisis. They’re risking another Robodebt

Presenting AI as a quick fix for Australia’s housing shortage might be tempting, but it risks distracting from deeper systemic issues such as labour…

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10
Sep
2025

Computing researcher shines at Visualise Your Thesis competition

Algorithm debt explained: Iko-Ojo Simon on why even the smartest AI can crack without the right foundations.

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08
Sep
2025

From code to care: ANU research on AI is changing lives

Dr Chirath Hettiarachchi is harnessing artificial intelligence to help people living with diabetes and depression. And he’s only just getting started.

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03
Sep
2025

The ANU team drought-proofing staple crops to improve Pacific food security

An engineer and a plant scientist are working together to ensure yams and taro are capable of surviving droughts in Tonga and keeping people fed.

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02
Sep
2025

Science belongs to everyone: ANU cybernetics alumni honoured as unsung hero

Alison Kershaw was part of the first cohort of the Master of Applied Cybernetics at ANU, and has been celebrated for continuing to make science more…

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27
Aug
2025

Ball of energy: ANU engineer named ACT Young Tall Poppy

From creating inclusive spaces to pioneering hydrogen storage, Associate Professor Xiaolin (Shannon) Wang is helping shape Australia’s clean energy…

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27
Aug
2025

Congratulations Associate Professor Merryn McKinnon, Interim Pro Vice Chancellor Learning and Teaching

Congratulations to CPAS's Associate Professor Merryn McKinnon, who is the new Interim Pro Vice Chancellor (PVC) Learning and Teaching for ANU.