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Technology

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

    Digital (t)winning: the potential for AI as a public policy design tool

    27 February 2024

    While the political and policy focus has rightly been on regulating artificial intelligence, we also need to plan now to harness AI’s power as a policymaking tool – especially, its capacity to model outcomes in complex systems.

    José-Miguel Bello y Villarino

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

    Jack Isherwood

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

    Jenny Gordon

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

    Rys Farthing and Judith Bessant

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  • Building policy momentum for green manufacturing

    Australia has world-leading research on recycling and green manufacturing. Here’s how the right policy settings can harness it.

    Veena Sahajwalla

  • Digital solutions to Australia’s youth mental health crisis

    Digital technologies offer an opportunity to tackle Australia’s youth mental health crisis. But effective solutions will require us to think innovatively and listen to the voices of young people with first-hand experience.

    Amira Skeggs

  • Australia’s innovation future: an agenda to transform our economy

    While fiscal stimulus applied during the COVID-19 crisis has boosted employment, the much bigger challenge remains productivity and wage stagnation. This will require an ambitious national reform agenda to transform Australian industry.

    Roy Green