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Student encampment protest FAQs
Please note the University does not publicly comment on disciplinary matters.Academic freedom and freedom of speech Is ANU…
ANU researchers unlocking the full potential of RNA
Scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) are teaming up with the community to unlock the full potential of…
Academic Board News - Meeting: 5/2023 - 10 October 2023
Academic Board News Meeting 5/202310 October 2023 MEETING SUMMARYAcademic Board held its fifth meeting of the year on…
Academic Board News - Meeting: 6/2023 - 28 November 2023
Academic Board News Meeting 6/202328 November 2023 MEETING SUMMARY Academic Board held its sixth and final…
ANU invests in national tech policy capability
The Australian National University (ANU) has bolstered its commitment to helping the nation respond to the societal impacts of…
Building resilient – and resurgent – democracies for the 21st century
National Press Club Address5 December 2023Professor Brian P. Schmidt Vice-Chancellor, The Australian National…
The Matildas waltz in as Australia’s Word of the Year
The soaring popularity of the Australian women's soccer team after their semi-final run at this year's FIFA Women's World Cup…
AI faces look more real than actual human faces
White faces generated by artificial intelligence (AI) now appear more real than human faces, according to new research led by…
World-leading atlas puts global tech policy on the map
The Tech Policy Design Centre at The Australian National University (ANU) has launched a major expansion of its world-leading…
New tech could create cheaper and thinner flat screens
Researchers have developed new technology that could usher in the "next-generation" of thinner, higher-resolution and more energy…
VC’s Update – Royal visit, parliamentarians and O-Week
Hi everyone, Students and Summer have finally arrived on campus this week, and I am loving walking around and feeling all the…
ANU to shape a safer tech future with new cybernetics school
How Australia and the world can safely navigate and steer the profound impact new technologies, including artificial intelligence…
What is Cybernetics?
Cybernetics is not just about robots and artificial intelligence (AI), and whether humans will become cyborgs or if computers…
Art school’s graduation exhibition makes long-awaited return
Graduating students from The Australian National University (ANU) School of Art and Design are finally able to showcase their…
Tech spin-out to power next-gen autonomous navigation
An ANU spin-out company whose technology will help future moon landings and could one day lead to flying cars has been bought out…
VC’s update – final blog for 2021
Hello everyone This is my final blog for the year! I think it is fair to say that the year …
VC’s update – ACT lockdown, ARC Future Fellows and Open Day
Hello everyone I hope you are all doing well on our first day of our snap lockdown. We all felt this might be coming for a while…
Vice-Chancellor launches the ANU 2025 Strategic Plan
Good morning everyone and welcome to the launch of our ANU 2025 Strategic Plan. Before we begin, I would like to invite Aunty…
Better behaving bots
ANU researcher Hanna Kurniawati is helping robots problem solve and care. Her work has not just shaped how AI works every day; it…
World’s first room-temp quantum computer set for release
The world's first room-temperature quantum computer is in the final stages of development and is set to be installed at the…
