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#BREAKING 🚨 'A major report for government by Deloitte is littered with citation errors prompting concern it may have been generated by artificial intelligence' ✍️ @paulkarp.bsky.social in the AFR on the consultancy's $440,000 Targeted Compliance Framework report: www.afr.com/companies/pr...

I wrote about the widespread adoption of AI in education, and why there needs to be more resistance to it open.substack.com/pub/irinadum...

Every now again it’s useful to repeat advice about accessing papers that are behind a paywall that excludes you. Email the author. My estimate is that 90% of academics are so thrilled that a living, breathing, possibly even reading, person shows interest that they will swiftly send you a copy.

Guardian Australia @australia.theguardian.com reporting on the proposed changes to the ARC grants system. There’s concern that getting rid of standalone fellowships will have lots of unintended consequences, especially for Early-Career Researchers. By @donnadlu.bsky.social

Started a new job as a Lecturer (Graduate Researcher Development) at Deakin Uni last week. Been at Melbourne Uni for many years so it was a big move. Knew I’d made the right decision by the second day. The peeps are great! @deakinuniversity.bsky.social

"Lucas is fishing off the pier with a girl too clever for him. Anna and her disciples have been experimenting with shoplifting." Great exploration of family dynamics in "Kingfisher" by @rebeccacroser.bsky.social in #NFFR Issue 36 #flashfiction newflashfiction.com/kingfisher/

And it's live! Delighted to publish Issue 36 with stories by Mikki Arnoff, Alyssa Aung, Jack Barrie, Jill Bronfman, Rebecca Croser, Peter DeMarco, Travis Flatt, Jaime Gill, Kat Gonso, Robert McBrearty, Kim Murdock, Nora Nadjarian, Chris Scott & Nathan Leslie. newflashfiction.com/issue-36/