Such a rich legacy
… & something to consider in the adoption of AI …

“We are the most intellectual species to walk the planet, but we’re not intelligent. If you’re intelligent you don’t destroy your only home.”
#aied #academicSky

ANU interim vice chancellor today announced no more forced redundancies under the Renew ANU program. Cuts are ongoing, but forced redundancies are off the table. It’s been a hard slog. Harms are ongoing. There’s still more work to do. I’m so proud of my colleagues, ANU community.

Universities may face extra £25,000 bill for TEF.

Office for Students estimates cost of potential government funding withdrawal amid Teaching Excellence Framework shake-up.

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Hang in there, Liz

Open science is more than just datasets. It's also opening access to scientific facilities and pipelines.

OpenScope allows researchers from around the world to pitch experiments to be run – at not cost to them – in the Allen Brain Observatory.

#OpenScienceWeek

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“Why” is powerful because it can carry ambiguous semantics. It’s a trigger for both reflection & dialogue … & a segue to explanation rather than description. The “search paradigm” was was not capable of handling it before GenAI

“ We need new open protocols and apps — a pro-democratic layer that empowers users and combats disinformation. Not only that, but to attract users, the new layer has to be much better …” #standards

Neuroscientists around the world use Brain Map to accelerate their research.

🧠📈 Explore the massive, free library of datasets, protocols, computational tools, and more at portal.brain-map.org

#OpenScienceWeek

Australia opens consultation on Horizon Europe association.

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Yes!!

www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Next week is #OpenScienceWeek! Here's how you can celebrate wherever you are. 🧵

We are glad to announce the publication of the 'Towards a Micro-credential Framework for the Commonwealth' report which includes the 'Commonwealth Micro-credential Framework for Lifelong Learning' - hdl.handle.net/11599/5742 #microcredentials

#aied #academicsky
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"#Qualitative Research: Prioritizing Participant’s Individuality" - Researchers owe it to their participants & to the quality of their research outcomes to consider each participant as a unique individual w/ distinctive contributions to make to the study tinyurl.com/388yjbp3

The Question is …

Are you thinking?
What’s left of your mind?
When you surrender
all that’s inner
to the artificial …
machine kind?

Is there a question
That you can ask
Just now, just you?
A question
that is questioning
such a simple task?

The question is ...
Will you be wise?

March for Palestine rally over Brisbane's Victoria Bridge is absolutely huge. Thank you to all Australians in Brisbane & around the country marching today against Israel’s genocide. Anyone not standing with Palestine at this point in time is clearly on the fringe. #FreePalestine

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Interesting insights from a prominent thought leader in the application of digital technologies in education punyamishra.com/2025/08/17/a...

everyday … another Darwin sunset

Once … there was another time,