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Renée Geyer dead at 69

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1 year ago

January 17, 2023

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The Australian music industry is in mourning today.

Renee Geyer has passed away at the age of 69.

The soul singer died from complications following hip surgery.

Mushroom Group has released a statement on behalf of the family, saying, “she was in no pain and died peacefully”.

During the surgery, it was also discovered Geyer had inoperable lung cancer.

Known for her husky tones, she is regarded as a leader in jazz, soul and R&B and a trailblazer in the contemporary music scene.

Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2005, Geyer was also the first woman to be awarded a place in the Music Victoria Hall of Fame.

The family is remembering their loved one as “cheeky and loyal”, noting, “her musical legacy speaks for itself”.

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How Google’s Gemini AI will stand against cyber threats

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3 hours ago

May 8, 2024

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AI takes centre stage at the RSA 2024 conference with Google unveiling advanced cybersecurity integration.

Among the myriad of announcements at this years RSA Conference, Google showcased the integration of an advanced Threat Intelligence Platform into its Gemini AI framework.

Tom Finnigan from Talkingbrands.ai joins from the RSA Conference to discuss. #featured #trending

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Will Australia’s foreign investment rule create an economic boost?

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4 hours ago

May 8, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Australian Treasurer Dr. Jim Chalmers announced an overall of foreign investment rules ahead of the budget.

Australia is set to announce a significant decline in its projected gross debt, signalling a more optimistic outlook for the country’s fiscal health.

The Airport Economist, Professor Tim Harcourt at UTS joins to discuss.

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Can AI revolutionise the fashion industry?

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4 hours ago

May 8, 2024

Nathan Langridge

OpenAI took centre stage at this year’s Met Gala exhibition, offering a glimpse into the future of fashion and innovation.

This years exhibition theme “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” will include a chatbot linked to a 1930s wedding gown worn by New York socialite Natalie Potter.

Karen Sutherland from the the University of the Sunshine Coast joins to discuss. #featured #trending