The AI Energy Paradox: Powering the Future or Fueling Climate Change?

The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) marks one of the most significant technological revolutions since the internet's inception over three decades ago. While some envision a future where machines outperform humans, a more pressing concern looms: the massive energy consumption required to sustain this revolutionary technology.

The Death Spiral of Australian Television: A Shift in the Landscape

In the heart of Regional Victoria, a silent crisis looms, one that's about to make a loud statement. The switch-off of the Time network's Free To Air television signal in the town of Mildura is not just a local event; it's acanary in the coalmine for Australia's television industry. This move, affecting 70,000 people, is a stark reminder of the financial quagmire that has gripped the industry, driven by falling advertising revenues, rising costs, and an ever-widening loss margin.