AI reforms backed as data centres 'lose the public'

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1. 'Rapidly losing the public': expert backs AI reforms

   An expert backs AI reforms as data centre developers are accused of failing to win a social licence for their projects, with the prime minister spearheading talks for a national agreement.

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2. Financial watchdog sinks teeth into rapid tech changes

   Australia's financial watchdog says protecting consumers amid emerging new financial systems and adapting to artificial intelligence are leading challenges for the sector.

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3. Sportsbet accused of pushing man to lose $2.5 million

   A man says Sportsbet pushed him to lose $2.5 million, including coaching him on avoiding scrutiny for his excessive gambling to the point of losing his family, an example of the betting giant breaking the law.

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4. The alarming reason one in three seniors are giving up aged care

   Officials warn that if people are refusing nursing or allied health because they believe they cannot afford it, aged care faces a communication problem as well as a care problem, with one in three seniors giving up care.

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5. Should I sell my $1m investment property and put it into my super?

   Financial experts suggest money invested in a good super fund should outperform a 20-year-old investment property, particularly once property costs are considered.

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