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@ALeighMP
Labor MP in the Australian Parliament. Dad of 3. Economist. Triathlete. Author of 'The Shortest History of Innovation', ‘Randomistas’, ‘Reconnected’ and more.
Science starts with curiosity. Join Cathy Foley for our free Fenner Lecture, 6pm on Tue 10 Nov in Belconnen. RSVP: andrewleigh.com/fennerlecture2…#auspol
Dance, music, stalls and sweets. A wonderful Diwali Mela at Gungahlin Town Park. Thanks to the Canberra India Council for bringing the Festival of Lights to life.
AI could narrow the gap between junior and senior workers, while widening the gap between workers and owners of capital. My new piece for Social Europe. socialeurope.eu/ai-lets-novice…
I reckon my speech on evidence-based policymaking is worth a listen. But that's just anecdotal evidence, and the speech explains why you shouldn't trust it.