The AI boom is here. Once confined to the walls of academia, AI now has potential in virtually every sector of the economy. But its ever-increasing presence poses serious challenges for Australia’s energy transition.
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Have you noticed terms like “67”, “skibidi”, and “rizz” floating around your social media, or even in public? Has there been a large increase in overly-stimulating AI short form videos plaguing your feed lately? Well, you’re not alone.
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Every year, more than 1.4 billion units of clothing are imported into Australia, and over 880 million are sent to landfill (more than half the amount imported). The rate at which we’re buying new clothes isn’t changing, even in a cost of living crisis. In fact, Australians buy an average of 56 new items of clothing each year, and are the largest consumers of new clothing per capita in the world.
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For many, this year’s February marked a festive ramp-up towards the seventeenth: Lunar New Year and the commencement of the Year of the Horse. Across East and Southeast Asia, streets are awash in crimson and gold, night markets brim with the scent of sizzling delicacies, and laughter accompanies the exchange of red envelopes. As the seventh of the twelfth Chinese zodiac animal, the Horse represents freedom and breakthrough (Fargo, 2026). Accordingly, the Year of the horse emphasises a stage of life where people make bolder decisions, being in motion rather than standing still.
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