‘Business blindspot’: Rapid adoption of AI poses privacy and security risks
Cybersecurity experts have warned that the race to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the corporate world is “fraught with moral and technical issues”.
Retailers should harness AI, but be cautious
Even the most sceptical customers will find AI more palatable if they’re also reaping the benefits of these new technologies, writes ARA CEO Paul Zahra.
Experts call for an Aussie GPT as AI gains momentum
Experts say that businesses should develop an Australian version of popular generative AI tools, using local, high-quality data with strong privacy standards.
AI will affect 40% jobs and deepen inequality, warns IMF
The IMF says the impact of AI will be greater for advanced economies, with about 60% of roles affected.
New-age AI plugins to help consumers get the best deal for themselves
While the last wave of AI was used by big companies to make that task harder, the next wave is about to put that technology in the hands of consumers.
Canberra steps into the AI arena without a policy framework
The Australian Public Service will become one of the first in the world to use AI when it trials Microsoft’s 365 Copilot software this year.
Six different ways AI could wow us in 2024
While AI has led such a whirling debate in 2023, can it keep up the pace in 2024, or will it suffer the sophomore slump as regulation, copyright cases, and increased competition emerge?
Another boys’ club in the making? The rampant omission of women in AI
In the wake of recent AI developments, we now have a choice: are we going to leave women out of these conversations as well – even as they continue to make massive contributions to the AI industry?
Neural Notes: AI is still Relevant, Google’s drip-feeding tactic and OpenAI’s news deal
This week in Neural Notes: $15 million for Relevance AI, more Google Gemini news for SMEs, and OpenAI strikes a deal with a media company.
CSIRO outlines Australia’s path to becoming an AI powerhouse
A CSIRO report has identified 31 potential application domains that can help Australia become a globally competitive artificial intelligence maker and exporter.
How virtual humans can help the ageing population combat isolation
Intelligent virtual human companions could help address the social isolation felt by many older people.
Why AI chatbots can’t replace employees just yet
Before deploying chatbots in the workplace, it is crucial to understand what they are, how they work, and how to use them responsibly.