The risks of depending on US-based AI models are becoming clear.
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As Australia’s teen social media ban comes into force, its scope will be tested in court.
Cars that mostly drive themselves – but where a human is required to continuously supervise – fall between the cracks of existing law.
A year after a new AI transparency policy was announced, a study of more than 200 government agencies found less than half were following the rules.
We are not ready for AI more intelligent than ourselves. Here’s why.
As Australia builds an AI plan, it can learn from Estonia and Singapore - but not exactly in the way tech companies want.
Roblox, Whatsapp and many other tech platforms will need to ‘self-assess’ and ask to be excused from Australia’s looming social media restrictions for under-16s.
New guidance for tech companies outlines how the government expects them to keep young people off their services.
AI companies have plans for Australia’s economy, education system and infrastructure. They may not be in our best interest.
Draft rules to restrict ‘age-inappropriate content’ may also affect essential information about sex and sexual health.
As tech deregulation accelerates, biased, offensive and unsafe AI behaviour is set to surge.
Silicon Valley’s history of efforts to replace public services or make them more efficient has produced mixed results.
Governments around the world keep filing antitrust lawsuits against the ‘big four’ tech companies. Here’s why that matters for everyone who uses their products.
While regulating some AI applications is a step in the right direction, Australians would be better off with more ongoing expert advice and more regulation.
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.
Without more transparency about AI use, it will be difficult for people to challenge biased decisions against them.
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Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW
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Senior Lecturer, School of Engineering, Australian National University
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Professor of Economic Law and Co-Director of the Centre for Global Law and Innovation, University of Bristol
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Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, James Cook University
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Tracey Banivanua Mar Fellow, La Trobe University
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Professor of Media and Communication and Chief Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making + Society, Swinburne University of Technology
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Lecturer in Digital Communication, Queensland University of Technology
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Michael J Crouch Chair in Innovation, School of Management and Governance, UNSW
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Senior Research Fellow, Sydney Law School, University of Sydney
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Professor of Law, University of Sydney
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