Tag: artificial intelligence

National rights law needed to reduce AI risk

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australians need privacy and procedural fairness rights enshrined in federal law to protect against authorities’ increasing use of technology that invades privacy and automates decision making, the Australian Human...

DTA cautions public service ChatGPT use without policy

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The use of ChatGPT in the public service is not being encouraged by the Digital Transformation Agency, although it is supportive of experimentation using generative AI technologies to explore...

ChatGPT is a data privacy nightmare

Posted on   |  by Uri Gal
ChatGPT has taken the world by storm. Within two months of its release it reached 100 million active users, making it the fastest-growing consumer application ever launched. Users are...

AI action plan locked in but changes still possible

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Funding for Australia’s Artificial Intelligence Action Plan was spared from a Labor spending audit that netted the new government $22 billion in savings in Tuesday’s budget. The $113 million...

NSW Parliament backs artificial intelligence inquiry in 2023

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A New South Wales parliamentary committee has “strongly endorsed” an inquiry into the development and use of artificial intelligence next year after referral by Customer Service and Digital Government...

Informed consent for public WiFi sensing systems

Posted on   |  by Aryan Sharma
As Australia encounters a rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, it is easy to see that we are becoming a more connected nation. According to Grandview Research,...

Ellen Broad on the future of artificial intelligence regulation

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
It’s time to ditch the catch-all term “artificial intelligence” and move away from efforts to simplify and “neaten” regulation in the space, ANU School of Cybernetics Associate Professor Ellen...