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New survey: a significant number of workplaces may not be meeting their legal obligation to prevent sexual harassment

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A new survey has found 40% of workplace leaders are not aware of their new legal obligations to prevent workplace sexual harassment and only 76% of leaders know that workplace sexual harassment is illegal.   Positive duty regulations introduced in December 2022 have shifted the legal onus on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment. Workplace sexual … Continued

HOW NEW TECHNOLOGY IS PREVENTING CAR THEFT

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October 14, 2024 – Melbourne, Australia: There’s a vehicle stolen every 11 minutes in Australia. In Victoria alone, there were 19,073 cars stolen in the year to September 2023. To help counter this, industry leading MotorOne Group have taken a giant step in helping prevent car theft by introducing a revolutionary new technology-driven automotive security system aptly named … Continued

Can ChatGPT flag potential terrorists? Study uses automated tools and AI to profile violent extremists

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Technology such as ChatGPT could play a complementary role and help profile terrorists and identify the likelihood of them engaging in extremist activity, according to a groundbreaking study which could make anti-terrorism efforts more efficient.  Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers fed 20 post-9/11 public statements made by international terrorists to software Linguistic Inquiry and Word … Continued

Critical shortage of AFP officers a grave concern

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The critical shortage of police officers across Australia, as reported today, is a particularly acute problem in the Australian Federal Police, where officers are relatively underpaid compared to other jurisdictions.  AFP Association President Alex Caruana: “AFP officers are overworked and under-resourced and the situation has reached a tipping point. It’s now at a point where … Continued

RocketDNA selected to supply WA Police’s Drone Program

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29 August 2024, RocketDNA Ltd (ASX:RKT) (RocketDNA or the Company), a technology service company that leverages AI and Autonomous Drones to provide mission-critical services for enterprise customers, is pleased to announce that it has been selected, via a public tender process, to supply the Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL) with drone-in-a-box systems for the development … Continued