Tag: artificial intelligence

ATO building AI models without specific governance policies

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Australian Taxation Office is building and deploying AI models in-house without centralised policies and guidance for public servants, exposing it to legal and ethical risks, the auditor-general has...

Is the Paris AI Declaration as vulnerable as the climate accord?

Posted on   |  by Jordan Guiao
At the Paris AI Summit, leaders came together to make a commitment around artificial intelligence that empowers everyone, is sustainable and more inclusive. The Summit’s delegates announced “more than...

Too slow: Claire Chandler needles govt on AI plans

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The federal government has dragged its heels on developing regulatory frameworks for AI and has not been transparent with the business community about its intentions, newly-appointed shadow minister for...

One and done: No plans for future across govt AI trials

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Digital Transformation Agency has ruled out future cross-government trials of generative AI products just months after more than 7,600 public servants tested Microsoft Copilot. The decision, which puts...

It’s not too late to move from AI laggard to leader

Posted on   |  by Simon Bush
The announcement by French President Emmanuel Macron this week that France will make major investments of $180 billion to support AI adoption across its economy and Europe marked a...

Services Australia inks $226m data centre deal

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Services Australia will pay the largest provider of data centre services to the federal government almost $4 million per month over the next five years under a new hosting...

Harrison.ai banks $179m in mammoth Series C

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
AI MedTech pioneer Harrison.ai is eyeing global expansion into new markets like the United States after closing one of the largest ever Series C funding rounds for an Australian...