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ChatGPT embarrasses lawyer by submitting fake cases to judge

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ChatGPT embarrasses lawyer by submitting fake cases to a judge 🖥️👨‍⚖️ A US lawyer has found out the hard way that the new generation of AI is not always accurate, after he used ChatGPT for research and submitted a number of “bogus” cases to the court. The case in question involved a man suing Colombian
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23 aged-care facilities close in 8-months since Labor’s stringent reforms

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Aged care homes buckle under Labor’s tough rules At least 23 aged-care homes have shut their doors since September last year as the sector grapples with Labor’s stringent reforms, ­including 24/7 mandatory registered nurses and minimum care requirements. According to figures from the Department of Health and Aged Care provided in a question on notice
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Aussies not willing to give up alcohol, takeaway and hair appointments amid cost-of-living crisis

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Aussies not willing to give up alcohol, takeaway and hair appointments amid cost-of-living crisis While the nation continues to battle the cost-of-living crisis, new research from Compare the Market reveals the things Aussies aren’t prepared to give up to tackle higher prices. A new study from the comparison website found that alcohol, takeaway meals, coffee
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Seven healthy habits may help cut dementia risk

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Seven healthy habits may help cut dementia risk, study says Researchers present initial findings from a study that followed thousands of US women for about 20 years. Seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors may play a role in reducing the risk of dementia, according to a two decade-long study. Being active, eating a better diet,
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What the 2023-24 budget means for older Australians

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What the 2023 budget means for older Australians 💰🧐 The big news for older Australians this week is the Government is helping pensioners and Commonwealth Seniors Health card holders to reduce cost of living pressures. These are many direct benefits that older Australians will receive in their wallets out of this years budget. Energy relief
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New Breakthrough Technology In Health

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• Sponsored Article • New BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTH STEM CELLS – the future of Health and Medicine   What are Stem Cells, and why are they important? Stem cells have the remarkable potential to renew themselves and serve as the body’s repair system. The use of stem cells to treat human diseases is now
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“Around the world” airline fares cheaper than international flights

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How flying around the world can save a fortune on airfares ✈️🌏 Savvy travellers have jumped on to “around the world” fares to avoid paying through the nose for international flights, saving thousands of dollars in the process – even for business class. Instead of $20,000 for return business class seats from Sydney to New
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Older Australians returning to the workforce

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Older Australians returning to workforce More favourable conditions prove appealing for older adults with 38% of new job growth attributable to those aged 55 and over Older Australians are returning to the workplace in droves, with nearly 40 per cent of new workers since the start of the pandemic aged over 55 years old. The
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CHOICE shames products in 2022 Shonkys awards

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CHOICE shames products in 2022 Shonkys awards 🍋🏆 It’s the award no brand ever wants to win, but here we are again to give out the gongs for the 17th annual CHOICE Shonky Awards, recognising the worst of the worst products and services taking advantage of Australians. Whether it’s an airline that makes redeeming flight
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Medibanks stolen data • What should customers do now?

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Medibanks stolen data • What should customers do now? 😟🤔 The health insurance provider first reported “unusual activity” on its network on 13 October – and it was initially believed no customer data had been removed from its systems. An alleged hacker group then contacted Medibank wishing to negotiate over a set of reportedly stolen
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What’s in the Federal Budget for older Australians?

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What’s in the Federal Budget for older Australians? 💸🧐 After a nine year absence, a Labor Treasurer has once again delivered a Federal Budget, with Dr. Jim Chalmers producing in his first budget a document that reflects the times; one that is aiming to be, in his words, ‘solid, sensible and suited to the conditions’.
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Increase to working limits for pensioners unveiled

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Increase to working limits for pensioners as ‘work bonus’ unveiled at jobs summit The federal government has resolved to a one-off increase in how much pensioners will be allowed to work before it affects their fortnightly payments, as the two-day national jobs summit ends. Pensioners will be able to earn an additional $4,000 this financial
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Investment scams most successful with people aged 55 to 64

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Money lost to scams climbs $32 million for those aged 55 to 64 ⚠️💰 ACCC’s report highlights that most of the scammed victims who reported the incident to Scamwatch in 2022 were aged 55 to 64, losing $32 million, 78% of which was to investment scams. Scams have skyrocketed over a 5-month period, stealing more
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