Social media platforms, the modern public squares, are being manipulated by foreign influence campaigns. AI makes those campaigns more effective.
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Our new study surveyed more than 3,000 academic and professional staff at Australian universities about how they are using generative AI in their work.
A recent study shows generative AI is not the academic powerhouse it is often made out to be.
We have been evaluating a trial of AI in South Australian schools. Teachers acknowledge the risks but say it can reduce time pressures and help students learn.
If you’re using generative AI tools yourself, here are some tips to keep your writing fresh and creative.
In places like India, Vietnam and China, churning out weird AI videos is the latest side hustle for students and stay-at-home mothers.
A new safety standard and proposed guardrails for high-risk AI are a good start toward clearing up confusion around the latest technology.
We can celebrate the vision and ambition of the Dartmouth Conference. But we must also learn from its mistakes.
Generative AI needs tons of data to learn. It also generates new data. So, what happens when AI starts training on AI-made content?
Early expectations for generative AI are deflating – but realistic applications are beginning to emerge.
The media landscape is rapidly changing – and everyone needs to know how to participate in it.
Google’s recent ad controversy brings up key questions about the preservation of human skills, and the ethical and social implications of integrating generative AI tools into everyday tasks.
Firms are taking big bets on the technology’s potential to transform consulting work. But they shouldn’t lose sight of the unique value humans can bring.
These cables are typically no wider than a garden hose.
After news, art and music, generative AI has found a new resource to mine: academia
New technologies are disrupting the fashion industry. From virtual showrooms to supply chain management, these technologies carry both opportunities and threats.
The government has revived the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill, but the way AI may be skewing news results and visibility is off the table for now. My new research suggests it should be a priority.
Human Rights Watch has sounded the alarm over Australian children’s images found in a huge data set used to train AI models. It could be a breach of our privacy law.
Generative AI music apps Suno and Udio are alleged to have copied significant amounts of famous recordings.
Ways to interact with virtual versions of our deceased loved ones are now a possibility – but there’s a raft of ethical and emotional challenges involved.
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Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University
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Lecturer in Law, University of New England
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Professor of Digital Communication, Director of QUT Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
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Associate Professor of Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate professor, Deakin University
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Philosophy, UMass Boston
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Professor of Community Information, University of Michigan
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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Associate Professor, Director of Speech Pathology, Deakin University, Deakin University
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Senior Lecturer, Melbourne Graduate School Of Education, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Computer Science, Affiliate Professor of Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder
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