Society is just beginning to see the capabilities and impact of generative AI across a range of sectors.
Deakin University’s perspective on generative AI and study has been voiced by our Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic Professor Liz Johnson and Director of Digital Learning Associate Professor Trish Mccluskey. Listen to the ABC podcast How will universities confront the rising use of AI in academia? to hear more.
Below are some helpful resources that discuss generative AI within specific sectors and more broadly.
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Paul Burgess, 'The Rule of Law, Science Fiction and Fears of Artificial Intelligence' (2022) 4(2) Law, Technology & Humans 124
Amanda-Jane George and Julie-Anne Tarr, 'World First: An Australian Court Opens the Door to Inventor Recognition for Artificial Intelligence Systems: Introduction' (2021) 49(4) Australian Business Law Review 259
Melissa Perry, Benjamin Durkin and Charlotte Breznik, ‘From Shakespeare to AI: The Law and Evolving Technologies’ (2024) 98(4) Australian Law Journal 272
Nick Phillips and Hannah Simpson, 'Artificial intelligence (AI): the good, the bad and the unknown' (2024) 30(2) Computer and Telecommunications Law Review 29
This is a public statement made by the Privacy and Data Protection Deputy Commissioner under section 8C(1)(f) of the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic) (PDP Act). This statement relates to the use of the Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) platform by Victorian public sector (VPS) organisations.
Patrick Breen, 'Generative AI and what it means to you', LexisNexis (Blog Post, 29 January 2023) <https://www.lexisnexis.com.au/en/insights-and-analysis/practice-intelligence/2023/generative-ai-and-what-it-means-to-you>.
Michael Legg & Vicki McNamara, 'AI is creating fake legal cases and making its way into real courtrooms, with disastrous results', The Conversation (Blog post, 13 March 2024) <https://theconversation.com/ai-is-creating-fake-legal-cases-and-making-its-way-into-real-courtrooms-with-disastrous-results-225080>
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