Antony J Funnell

Antony Funnell is a Walkley award winning author and broadcaster. He co-hosts the ABC podcast Rear Vision -

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Here's why Donald Trump's view of international relations could see the end of independent, democratic Taiwan - https://t.co/fwulu0qw1B

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@tessthorn Hello Tessa, I'm a broadcaster with the ABC in Australia. We'd love to do an interview with you re Chinese car brands and their growing success. Could you follow me and DM me a suitable email contact? cheers Antony

[Chris Edwards @OneChrisEdwards]

It takes some kind of balls to even suggest this to the creator of The Wire:

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Some of the analysis in this piece is excellent - https://t.co/sXynCSlA1G

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@LukensPhilip Hi, I'm a journalist with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. I'd like to record a Zoom interview with you re predictive policing. Could you DM me and send me the best email address. cheers

Antony

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@rohangrey Spag Bol not Spag Bowl.

[Prof. Lee Cronin @leecronin]

It is trivial to explain why a LLM can never ever be conscious or intelligent. Utterly trivial. It goes like this - LLMs have zero causal power. Zero agency. Zero internal monologue. Zero abstracting ability. Zero understanding of the world. They are tools for conscious beings.

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Donald Trump once called Bitcoin a "scam", but questions are now being asked about his own involvement in crypto currencies...
https://t.co/E5GGlqZIro

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@HuwTLMac I present the Future Tense programme/podcast on ABC Radio National in Australia. I'm keen to do an interview with you re crypto and the new US strategic reserve. Would you mind following me and DMing me your email? cheers

Antony

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@TheRealPBarry The "shy Tory" effect in action, perhaps.

[ABC News @abcnews]

Award-winning journalist Sally Sara has been announced as the new presenter of Radio National Breakfast in 2025. https://t.co/m9cWlmB15G

[Paul Barry @TheRealPBarry]

So many people thanking @ABCmediawatch for tonight’s program. Hard to watch, I know, but the story needs to told. Thanks everyone. And huge thanks to @Leila_MA. ICYMI … https://t.co/Ba14prpGby

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And our detailed look at the problems with "net zero" - https://t.co/UEeAT3fhvr

[Australia Institute @TheAusInstitute]

Twiggy Forrest has called out "net" zero as a "con to maintain fossil fuels" & plans to decarbonise Fortescue.

So, what is "real" zero?

Richard Denniss tells ABC Radio Illawarra "real" zero is simple: less bad things & more of the good things.

#auspol #climate @RDNS_TAI

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It's Ageism Awareness Day and, always on theme, here's our contribution to the discussion... #ageismawarenessday @COTAAustralia https://t.co/XvJwWRSiQB

[CSS at ETH Zurich @CSS_ETHZurich]

More than 80 countries, containing over half the world's population, are holding elections this year. @GoranaGrgic Senior Researcher at the CSS gives her expert opinion about elections in 2024 and the future of democracy on ABC Radio National.

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#PODCAST “Future Tense” ⁦@RadioNational⁩ with ⁦@antonyjfunnell⁩. Always solid, informative #audiojournalism. This episode explores “Algospeak” at the intersection of #language & #technology & how teenage girls shape new language. #linguistics https://t.co/VeveDrdPTp

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Hello @Scienceofsport I present the Future Tense programme on the Australian ABC. We're trying to get in touch re an interview. Could you please follow me and DM a suitable email contact. Antony

[amanda meade @meadea]

New Weekly Beast: As News Corp rages over Laura Tingle, Sharri Markson bewails an ‘explosion of racism’ across Australia
https://t.co/Kcj9RdyoZv

[Wendy Harmer @wendy_harmer]

In Margaret River and spending time with brain box @acgrayling recently, he offered the view that we are not living in times of "unprecedented" war and violence, but perhaps we are regressing to something resembling "normal" for the human race. 1/2