Critical thinking is touted as the educational counterpoint to AI and algorithms, but our definitions of it need an update.
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Could we be thinking the wrong way about surging energy demand from data centres in Australia?
History suggests copyright adapts to technology. AI may be no exception.
Courts have long let utilities seize private property to build transmission lines. Does that hold if the power flows to a single data center?
The AI industry is dominated by young, male tech workers. It runs the risk of developing apps and tools that reproduce these gender and age-biases.
Many baby boomers see AI as a revolutionary tool, while young people see it as taking away their agency.
Are there potential benefits to artificial friendships, or is the idea of a mechanical friend sadder or more pathetic than having no friends at all?
The outgoing Labor president explains why no votes can be taken for granted in a time of ‘anxiety and insecurity’.
Hours before Albanese delivered a major speech on AI in Sydney, the US state of New York imposed a one-year pause on building new data centres.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is taking direct oversight of the government’s handling of Australia’s AI rollout with the creation of an Office of AI.
Generative AI’s overemphasis on Western moral concerns could reinforce global disparities in sensitive applications such as public health messaging and global communication.
Anthropic says there is something lurking inside Claude that looks a lot like the ‘global workspace’ one influential theory of consciousness depends on.
A big challenge for universities is distinguishing whether students are using AI to help or as a substitute for learning.
Instead of schools trying to replace teachers with AI, teachers could use AI to become better educators.
Amid growing political pushback against data center development, more evidence is emerging of their impact on local economies.
As schools consider AI guidelines, educators are also thinking about how they can adjust their assignments to accurately measure what students are actually learning.
AI’s risks and harms are already affecting Australians. There are new ones coming.
AI systems can now improve themselves by themselves. Is this the dawn of machine superintelligence?
Colorado watered down its AI legislation but may still face litigation from the Department of Justice.
The government believes it can’t allow “the tech bros to let it rip”, as one source puts it. But it can’t allow the country to fall behind the pack either.
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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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Professor in Business Information Systems, University of Sydney
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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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Senior Lecturer, School of Engineering, Australian National University
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Professor in Computational Intelligence, Australian Catholic University
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Professor of Information Technology and Organisation, University of Sydney