Soapbox When AI screens women out, an appeal pathway must be available Women deserve the chance to challenge AI hiring decisions, especially when their skills, experience or career breaks are misunderstood.
Soapbox AI beauty tools and models are here, giving women even more impossible standards AI beauty tool scan your skin and recommend a routine and apps to virtually “try on” makeup and preview a cosmetic procedure.
News & Views Why clearer rules on using AI in hiring would be a win for bosses too Victoria plans stronger AI hiring laws to help prevent discrimination against women and diverse workers during recruitment.
News & Views ‘Deeply distressing’: Man charged over deepfake posters targeting eight women in Queensland A 52-year-old man has been charged after an investigation into the creation and distribution of AI-generated posters targeting women.
News & Views Australia’s AI plan will fail women unless it’s designed with them in mind Australia’s AI plan will fail women unless it delivers real protections, accountability and action on the harms already happening.
News & Views Women spent years learning not to apologise at work. Now AI is undoing it all. AI is changing how we write at work, but for women, it may be reinforcing old habits we’ve fought to unlearn.
Health How Tara Croft secured $25 million to tackle one of healthcare’s biggest blind spots Through her company Oli, Tara Croft is using AI to help clinicians see what was previously invisible in maternal healthcare.
News & Views Doctor-turned-founder behind Ovum raises $4 million to scale AI women’s health platform Ovum has raised $4 million in seed funding, tripling its valuation as it works to use AI to address the women’s health gap.
News & Views Schools are being blackmailed with explicit AI deepfakes of students Schools are confronting a disturbing new threat, with cyber criminals using sexually explicit AI deepfakes of students to blackmail schools.
News & Views AI decides what we see online. Digital platforms must tell us how they do it As AI reshapes news, Australians face misinformation, low trust and fewer news sources, calling for more transparency and reform
News & Views Women are getting left behind in AI. This is what we need to do about it. Women risk being left behind in AI, missing career opportunities, influence, and the chance to shape our future.
News & Views How to “Lean In” in 2026? Sandberg’s interesting new approach combatting Tradwives Lean In reorganises under Sandberg, reducing staff, focusing on AI career gaps, and combating tradwife culture to empower women.
