Interest Rates

Interest rates take yet another hike

“Price stability is a prerequisite for a strong economy and a sustained period of full employment. Given this, the Board’s priority is to return inflation to the 2–3 per cent range over time,” said the RBA. Interest rates have seen another increase after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said they expect more to be…

Communicating with animals

AI is helping scientists develop “interspecies communication”

“We can use artificial intelligence-enabled robots to speak animal languages and essentially breach the barrier of interspecies communication,” said Karren Bakker from the University of British Columbia. Animal-speaking AI is being used to “breach the barrier of interspecies communication” but it’s also raising ethical questions. In an interview with Vox, Karren Bakker from the University…