Tag: AI

‘Major party stitch up’: Pocock hits out at AI inquiry

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A parliamentary inquiry into AI is being used to “serve a political purpose”, independent senator David Pocock says, branding its initial recommendations a stitch up by the major parties....

Milk faces more regulation than AI, Microsoft president says

Posted on   |  by Kate Holton
Artificial Intelligence needs urgent global regulation with independent evaluators able to vet new developments, the president of Microsoft said, warning that AI currently faces fewer safety requirements than milk....

Submissions open for Husic-led tech and productivity inquiry

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The parliament’s powerful standing committee on economics on Monday published guidelines for submissions for its inquiry into the use of technology to improve Australia’s productivity. And it is promising...

Anthropic says fake tip to police among new rogue AI incidents

Posted on   |  by Costas Pitas
An Anthropic artificial intelligence model submitted a false homicide tip to a Philadelphia police website, among a string of incidents the AI company disclosed on Friday detailing Claude models’ unsanctioned manipulation...

AI firms to carry safety burden under new laws, Charlton says

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia’s AI standards will hold companies responsible for developing their products and services safely, rather than imposing “prescriptive rules”, assistant technology minister Andrew Charlton says. Speaking at a Trust...