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Women-led approach to AI
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We partnered with Ladies That UX Melbourne and brought together three design leaders for an evening of lightning talks and a live Q&A on what ethical, women-led AI practice looks like day-to-day.
Aziza, Strategy Director at Today, Liana, Design Director at Today, and Lisa, Associate Innovation Director at AKQA, joined Hee-Won, Senior Product Designer at Today, to talk bias, ethical practice, and what it actually looks like to build AI products that work for the people using them. WATCH
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Bright signals
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WIRED and Architectural Digest explore what the future of home looks like. READ
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Fix The News attended Women Deliver 2026—the world’s largest global conference on gender equality. Listen to this episode for a recap on feminist leaders in the Pacific, youth-led innovation, policymakers, and evolving conversations about the role of men in the fight for gender equality. LISTEN
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Jeff’s top 5 links
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Thomas Hale’s Long Problems is a book that asks how we can govern challenges like climate change when the people most affected, future generations, can’t advocate for themselves today. This review from Stanford’s social innovation team is a tour of Hale’s revelations on wicked problems.
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I love how good data can explain cultural undercurrents we tend to feel in our gut. The latest Edelman Trust Barometer is a timely snapshot of people’s low trust in each other right now, and a reminder that one antidote to insularity is a willingness to reach across aisles.
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After 53 long years, the Knicks’ NBA title win felt inescapable as the whole city celebrated. Seattle artist Rudy Willingham handcrafted 100+ paper cutouts of the championship moment into this feel-good reel. I love how it exudes the joyous mood of the city’s neighbourhoods.
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Anyone else watch Focus Features’ Obsession recently? Or A24’s Backrooms? This Substack article from one of my favourite social strategists, Rachel Karten, unpacks the magic of collective mystery-building in getting the word out: “People want to be at the start of something.”
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Doomscrolling is a habit that’s hard to kick, but the world (me included!) could use more hopeful stories as a second wind. New media channels like Imagine5 are spotlighting poignant, solutions-focused stories like this one. Join me in resetting your algos?
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Community news
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For fifty years, NAIDOC themes have spoken to survival, resistance, culture and pride. 50 Years of Deadly is a week dedicated to amplifying and celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures. JOIN
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We're opening up our award-winning Naarm studio again for the Open House weekend 24-26 July. The program is announced today. SIGN UP
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Originally taken during the first encounters between Gweagal men and the crew of the HMB Endeavour in 1770, the spears were held in the UK for over 250 years before being repatriated to Australia. You can donate to help build a new permanent exhibition space that honours the Gweagal legacy. DONATE
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Team news
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Athalia Foo, Brand and Content Strategy Lead, is a keynote speaker at the Meanjin-based conference next week. TICKETS
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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders both past and present, and recognise and respect their abiding connection to this land, its waterways and community. First Nations Peoples have nurtured this land for more than 65,000 years and continue to do so today. Sovereignty was never ceded.
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