Tag: Governance

Space Agency advisory board wound up after two-year hiatus

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The federal government has quietly dissolved the Australian Space Agency’s advisory board, nearly two years after the body was emptied of its members ahead of a governance review. Industry...

Macquarie Uni embraces AI disruption with in-house build

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Thousands of Macquarie University staff now have access to an in-house built AI platform that offers access to leading models like Claude Sonnet and  GPT-4o without sacrificing data control...

Most NSW agencies deploying AI without policy

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Most NSW government agencies do not have dedicated AI policies in place, an audit shows, as the state rolls out more than 350 different AI tools in areas like...

Unis on notice as Clare beefs up regulator

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The university regulator is set to gain new powers in response to what Education minister Jason Clare says is an undeniable slide in governance at institutions around the country,...

Space Agency advisory board is empty after 12 months

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Australian Space Agency remains without an advisory board more than 12 months after it was emptied as part of a far-reaching review of the agency’s governance arrangements. The...

Call for AI inventories as tech sprawls across universities

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Artificial intelligence is being deployed across NSW universities without central oversight, policies or strategies, leaving several institutions without a “complete understanding” of their use, a new audit has revealed....

Govt AI use to go under the microscope

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Parliament’s powerful audit committee will run the ruler over public sector AI use after it was revealed the technology was being deployed widely last year without governance frameworks in...

Space agency board emptied amid governance review

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The board advising the Australian Space Agency has been emptied while the Industry department conducts a sweeping review of the agency’s three-pronged governance structure. The review, which could result...