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Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Sets a Global Precedent

Australia’s under-16 social media crackdown is a rare example of a government recognizing the attention economy as a youth-risk product. These platforms make private profits while leaving mental health, safety, and policing costs for the public to handle. The main idea—keeping kids off social media until at least 16—makes sense both morally and economically. But… Continue reading →

Australia’s Health Tech Economy: Research-Led, Clinically Grounded, and Built for the Long Game

Australia is not often seen as a global tech leader, especially in areas like consumer apps or platform businesses, and that reputation is mostly accurate. However, health tech is a different case. Here, Australia focuses less on speed and hype and more on clinical depth, institutional trust, and long development timelines. Australia’s health tech economy… Continue reading →