Aligning AIs with people’s goals and values is tricky. A new technique quantifies how far off human and machine are from each other.
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AI innovation and governance can coexist. The key is combining public-private partnerships, market audits and accountability.
As tech deregulation accelerates, biased, offensive and unsafe AI behaviour is set to surge.
Too many people still believe AI safety is a future problem that can be fixed with simple laws – but the truth is very different.
AI systems more intelligent than humans in some ways already exist – but general-purpose superhuman intelligence is probably still a long way off.
Governments should play to their existing strengths in data collection to make AI safer for their citizens, including assessing what kinds of data are too risky to allow private companies to collect.
The Australian government has finally released a response to last year’s public consultation on the safe and responsible use of AI. Here’s what it entails.
A new report reveals how a pro-China influence network exploits advanced AI to coordinate propaganda across YouTube channels.
AI systems will accelerate the pace of war.
The public release of the chatbot has led to a global conversation about the risks and benefits of AI – a conversation few people were having just a few years ago.
We tested how ChatGPT stacks up against professional advice columnists – with some intriguing results.
It has been an epic backstabbing scene worthy of the HBO drama Succession.
How can the world regulate AI? Europe’s comprehensive approach, China’s tightly targeted laws, and America’s dramatic executive order hint at three ways forward.
President Joe Biden has issued an executive order to regulate AI. The directives could help avoid AI doom – but they miss some key points.
Reform for artificial intelligence is urgent. If we cut through the hype and self-interest, Australian law can promote responsible and safe AI.
Is it possible to ‘align’ AI systems to human interest? A new plan to build an AI system to solve this problem highlights the limits of the idea.
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW
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Director, Centre of Human Anatomy Education, Monash University
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Research Fellow at Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Social Work and Chair, Indigenous Research Ethics Advisory Panel, Australian Catholic University
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Professor of Law, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow in AI Accountability, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Research Fellow – Responsible AI Lead, AI and Cyber Futures Institute, Charles Sturt University
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Applied Ethics and CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Associate Professor in Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Affiliated Faculty Member, Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy and Technology, Carnegie Mellon University
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Head, Policy Lab, Human Technology Institute, University of Technology Sydney
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Director, University of Technology Sydney
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Established Professor of Computer Science & Head of Machine Learning Research Group, School of Computer Science, University of Galway
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Lecturer in Technology and Crime, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, School of Computer Science, University of Galway