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Technology

How can Australia grasp the opportunities and manage the risks of disruptive technologies such as AI?

    • The dangers of pluralisation: A singular duty of care in the Online Safety Act

    The dangers of pluralisation: A singular duty of care in the Online Safety Act

    22 April 2024

    With Australia’s Online Safety Act under review, regulators should take heed of the UK’s experience in imposing duties of care on digital platforms.

    Rys Farthing

    Lorna Woods

  • Combatting misinformation and disinformation through more effective regulation

    Alice Dawkins & Rys Farthing

  • Regulating artificial intelligence against gender bias: can Australia emerge as a world leader?

    Ramona Vijeyarasa

  • The AI genie is out of the bottle – here’s how to regulate it

    Ian Oppermann

More articles

  • A black sky and some green shoots: how to shape AI for the common good

    A passive approach to emerging artificial intelligence technologies could generate significant social problems – but “mission economy” and “just transition” approaches to AI can unlock a better, more inclusive future.

    Jack Isherwood

  • The biggest risks of AI don’t come from it getting smarter than us – they come from us

    Policymakers should prioritise the risks of inequality, a loss of creativity and self-interested manipulation when thinking about AI.

    Jenny Gordon

  • Thinking beyond self-regulation for tech companies for children’s online safety

    New draft codes from tech companies could pose risks to Australian children. A better approach—led by government—is needed instead.

    Rys Farthing and Judith Bessant