This policy brief responds to an issues paper on a Digital Duty of Care. It argues for legislating a systems‑based framework to improve online safety, protect rights and deliver long‑term public value. It proposes two design models and calls for stronger transparency, legal and technical infrastructure, and a national platform observatory to monitor algorithms and...

This report examines Commonwealth agencies’ compliance with the government’s policy on responsible artificial intelligence (AI) use. It finds AI transparency statements are often difficult to locate, with few available through the recommended direct link. Thirty entities had no identifiable statement and published statements varied in quality. The report provides recommendations to improve their findability and...

This submission highlights that Australia's regulatory approach to new technology and artificial intelligence has come at the cost of updating general, underlying data and consumer frameworks. The submission endorses a shift in approach to digital regulation that is more outcomes-based and positively framed across all areas of digital reform.

This submission argues that a more comprehensive regulatory framework for automated decision-making (ADM) in the public sector is required. It calls for a framework that goes beyond existing administrative law, is not limited to AI-based systems and includes measures for prevention, enforcement and accountability.

This submission argues that the public sector should be an exemplar of safe and responsible artificial intelligence (AI) use and demonstrate the positive potentials of technology. The public sector should, in its use of AI, demonstrate the positive impacts that technology can have in achieving important public goals, such as promoting access, inclusion, and better...