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Kimberlee Weatherall, Professor of Law, University of Sydney

Australia’s government has woken up to the risks of AI. More ambition is needed

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This week, Andrew Charlton, the federal assistant minister for science and technology, issued a stark warning about artificial intelligence (AI).

Speaking at the AI Safety Forum at the University of Sydney, he said powerful AI models “are already doing things their creators never intended: cheating, deceiving, going their own way”.

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