The Manage My Health hacking breach exposed weaknesses in New Zealand’s digital defences. But the rise of autonomous AI agents poses a very different threat.
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Big AI companies may already know much more about you than you’re comfortable with, even if you’ve never used their services.
Can AI-human connections ever meet the psychological criteria of attachment – the relationships that hold people’s lives together?
History could repeat itself if China turns AI into an abundant, commodity-driven industry. Should we be worried about AI’s new land of plenty?
Meta can’t beat its rivals on raw AI capability. With its new Muse agent, it doesn’t need to.
Our research suggests these tombs were designed and constructed not simply to house the dead, but to affect the living.
Most states require warnings on AI-generated political ads, but studies show these disclosures do little to alter people’s willingness to share the content.
Most states have legislated election deepfakes by requiring a warning
28 states require disclosures on the media
People might feel more comfortable making mistakes if they’re interacting with AI chatbots. But they will miss the nuances that come from conversing with real people.
The shadow treasurer also blames government spending for inflation and says the Coalition would not ‘spend willy-nilly’ if elected.
All government departments and agencies must conduct an immediate stocktake of their legacy systems, under the government order.
A hit 1983 movie illustrates what computer scientists have long known: If you give an AI agent a goal but don’t control what it can and can’t do, you shouldn’t be surprised by what it does.
Tech is having a big effect on bond markets.
China has already implemented many rules governing the use of artificial intelligence.
The company’s Chief Strategy Officer Jason Kwon will appear before the federal parliamentary committee on Artificial Intelligence’s hearing next week.
AI is helping communities own and build vital tools for their minority languages – all without external funding.
All the training data in the world can’t account for every possibility when AI systems interact with people and the environment.
An AI Force would likely push China to create its own. That arms race could turn a technology already slipping out of human control into a weapon.
There are clear parallels between today’s AI debate and how the world tackled the threat from nuclear weapons.
Most Australian government entities are running outdated technology – and AI systems may reveal their weaknesses, intentionally or not.
The latest literary AI scandal forces us to question what we expect of writers. Some French authors argue AI is now part of our lives – and authorship is evolving.
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor of Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Applied Ethics and CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School; University of Toronto
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Professor in Robotics, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Philosophy and Director of Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Senior Research Fellow in AI Accountability, Queensland University of Technology
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Director of Sydney Executive Plus, Business School, University of Sydney
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PhD in machine ethics, University of Canterbury
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Professor in Computational Intelligence, Australian Catholic University
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Professor of Information Technology and Organisation, University of Sydney
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