Disruptive technologies
Discussion paper
Safe and responsible AI in Australia: discussion paper
This paper focuses on governance mechanisms to ensure AI is used safely and responsibly. These mechanisms can include regulations, standards, tools, frameworks, principles and business practices. It aims to identify potential gaps in the existing domestic governance landscape and any possible additional AI governance mechanisms to support the development and adoption of AI. Feedback on...
Report
Regenerative Finance "ReFi": blockchain for climate action
Interview participants in this research project see ReFi as a potentially revolutionary movement, capable of transforming prevailing value systems. The interviewees pointed to several ways blockchain technology could support climate action.
Report
Artificial intelligence: your questions answered
This collection of short papers offers a refreshing primer into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and the opportunities and risks this technology presents to Australia.
Policy report
Benchmarking critical technologies
There’s a lack of empirical data to ground decision-makers’ advice on everything from capability gaps to priority investment areas. This project is an attempt to begin to bring additional empirical data to the decision-making process.
Report
Rethinking redundancy for the automation age
Automation is changing the way we work. While new innovations are essential to improve productivity, often the incorporation of new tech into workplaces pushes Australians out of work – sometimes permanently. This report explores how overdue reforms to Australia’s redundancy framework can provide a smoother path to re-employment for Australians who lose work due to...