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Robodebt Royal Commission to be launched this year

A Royal Commission into the robodebt scandal will be launched by the end of the year following Labor’s election win on the weekend. Labor promised to launch the commission...

Governance for the National Disability Investment System

17 May 2022 | by Marie Johnson

It should not take Royal Commissions and class actions to remediate the intractable defects that exist within the NDIS, but the community demands justice and safety. So catastrophic is...

The Hunger Games created by NDIS algorithms

11 May 2022 | by Marie Johnson

This fifth article in the Defending the NDIS series looks at the harm caused by algorithms and the perverted power politics of algorithms that is driving political debate. The...

Ukraine war a wake-up call for Australia’s digital chasm

28 February 2022 | by Marie Johnson

In the third decade of the 21st century, the digital chasm has been crossed. But not as anticipated or predicted. The Ukraine crisis is a demonstration of the power...

‘Cruel indifference’: Govt blocks release of robodebt information for a fifth time

24 November 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government’s refusal to release key documents relating to its robodebt scheme for a fifth time has been branded “cruel” and “contemptuous” by a number of senators. The...

The algorithm-industrial complex: where is the widespread backlash?

14 September 2021 | by Marie Johnson

OPINON: There’s a passage in Ernest Hemingway’s novel “The Sun Also Rises” in which a character named Mike is asked how he went bankrupt. “Two ways” he answers. “Gradually,...

Robodebt was technology ‘beta testing’ on most vulnerable citizens

8 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The robodebt scheme was an example of a government “beta testing” algorithms on its most vulnerable citizens and failed to properly account for fundamental principles of accuracy, accountability, and...

Govt keeps robodebt advice secret

26 August 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government has again blocked the release of documents relating to the robodebt scandal, in an “enormous undermining of public confidence” which could lead to similar failures of...

Gig Guide: Military mandarins in APS reshuffle

15 July 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Scott Morrison has promoted three public servants with defence backgrounds to lead key agencies for the next five years, including Kathryn Campbell, the former major-general in the Australian Army...

‘Shameful chapter’: Judge blasts robodebt scheme

11 June 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government’s robodebt scheme was a “massive failure in public administration”, according to the Federal Court judge who has approved a $112 million settlement over the “unlawful” program....

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Robodebt Royal Commission to be launched this year

Governance for the National Disability Investment System

The Hunger Games created by NDIS algorithms

Ukraine war a wake-up call for Australia’s digital chasm

‘Cruel indifference’: Govt blocks release of robodebt information for a fifth time

The algorithm-industrial complex: where is the widespread backlash?

Robodebt was technology ‘beta testing’ on most vulnerable citizens

Govt keeps robodebt advice secret

Gig Guide: Military mandarins in APS reshuffle

‘Shameful chapter’: Judge blasts robodebt scheme

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