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YouTube AI Creators, the Language of Flowers, and Dressing for Old Age
ABC News
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- Date Published
- 13 Feb 2026
- Priority Score
- 2
- Australian
- Yes
- Created
- 13 Feb 2026, 05:00 pm
Authors (1)
- Suzanne HillNEW
Description
Get ready to write and recite. The limerick competition returns for 2026
Summary
The segment explores how Artificial Intelligence is being used to generate YouTube content, discussing the rise of AI creators and their potential impact on traditional content creation. Associate Professor Jonathon Hutchinson provides insight into this emerging trend, examining the implications for media and online communication. Although the discussion touches upon AI, it does not specifically address existential risks or catastrophic safety concerns associated with advanced AI development. This contributes generally to the understanding of AI's role in modern media but lacks direct examination of governance or safety policy.
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If you've been looking at YouTube lately, have you noticed anything that doesn't look quiet, right? You might be watching an 'A.I. Creator" where video content being creator by Artificial Intelligence. Jonathon Hutchinson is an Associate Professor of Online Communications and Media at the University of Sydney and joins us tonight to unpack these new age influencers. A red rose for your beloved, a white lily for the dearly departed...what's behind the language of flowers? Author, historian and ecologist Jackie French deciphers the language of flowers and the historical origins of the floral symbolism we still use today.Friends and writers David Carlin and Peta Murray shared the experience of helping a parent into aged care and watched as one thrived, and one shrank further into himself. They join Suzanne tonight on their new book 'How to dress old age'. The latest news in This Week in Hobart, brought to Nightlife by Leon Compton, Mornings Presenter at ABC Tasmania. Three years ago, almost to the day, Alexander Zan Campbell set off from Sydney on a round-the-world-trip. World trips are not particularly unusual these days, however, Zan was on foot. Zan's raising money for the Fred Hollow's Foundation and he joins us tonight for a quick update on his trip. The Mighty Challenge. Tonight's topics include: That Was The Week That Was, Who Wrote That?, Racing, Blakes, and Seven. US Correspondent Andrew Romano talks Superbowl, Bad Bunny, government shutdowns and immigration.On your marks, get set, WRITE! The limerick competition returns for 2026. Tonight's theme is...Olympics.CreditsSuzanne Hill, PresenterProgram:More from Nightlife4 itemsIn this episode1 of 4Is your favorite content creator real? Duration: 20 minutes 48 seconds20m 2 of 4The Language of FlowersDuration: 26 minutes 5 seconds26m 3 of 4The emotional complexities of placing a parent in aged care Duration: 26 minutes 40 seconds26m 4 of 4The Mighty Challenge - Friday 13 February. Duration: 49 minutes 3 seconds49m