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Where are all the driverless cars?

2024/6/20
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Driverless cars are set to be the next big shift in car development. But can they handle Australian roads?

And in his first visit to the country in 24 years, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a defence pact with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The deal means both sides would provide assistance in the face of "aggression". So what does that mean, and should we be worried?

Plus, a quarter of young people feel anxious or embarrassed about their labia. With labia-shaming on the rise, some of them are even considering surgery.

Guests:

  • Professor Matthew Sussex, expert in Russian foreign policy, ANU
  • Professor Michael Milford, QUT's Centre for Robotics
  • Associate Professor Magdalena Simonis, University of Melbourne