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AI jobs war erupts at Sydney university as staff walk out

Up to 600 staff joined a 24-hour walkout, forcing most classes online as the union sought pay rises, superannuation gains and binding AI limits.

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September 2, 2026 — 4:12pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAClassrooms at the University of Sydney’s Camperdown campus fell unusually quiet on Wednesday as hundreds of staff walked off the job amid a growing dispute over artificial intelligence, workloads and job security.Up to 600 staff…

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AI jobs war erupts at Sydney university as staff walk out

A battle over whether artificial intelligence will replace traditional teaching methods has resulted in hundreds of staff walking off the job.

·North Sydney, Australia
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PressNewsAgency broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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