Colombian judge uses ChatGPT in deciding a legal case
A Colombian judge recently made a ground-breaking ruling regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) language models in legal decision-making. In the case of whether
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China's new data security regulations
China has unveiled its latest Network Data Security Management Regulations, set to take effect on 1 January 1 2025. The Regulations mark a significant shift from earlier more restrictive approaches …
November 18, 2024
Victorian Court recognises new privacy rights in landmark ruling
In a groundbreaking decision, the Victorian County Court has recognised a distinct cause of action for invasion of privacy in Australian common law. The ruling in WALLLER Lynn (A Pseudonym) …
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November 18, 2024
Government unveils $50M penalties to combat social media scams
The Australian federal government has announced sweeping new legislation aimed at protecting citizens from online scams. The legislation proposes fines of up to $50 million for social media platforms, telecommunications …
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November 9, 2024
Department of Industry, Science and Resources announces AI Impact Navigator
In response to the growing need for responsible artificial intelligence (AI) implementation, a new framework called the AI Impact Navigator has been introduced by the Department of Industry, Science and …
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November 9, 2024
OAIC releases new privacy guidelines for AI development in Australia
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released new guidance clarifying how the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) applies to organisations developing and using generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems. …
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November 5, 2024
Australia strengthens critical infrastructure protection with new cybersecurity Bill
The Australian government is set to enhance its critical infrastructure protection through the Security of Critical Infrastructure and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (Cth) (Bill). This comprehensive reform package introduces …
November 5, 2024
AI-generated evidence rocks Australian court
The case of Handa & Mallick [2024] FedCFamC2F 957 (19 July 2024) in the Federal Circuit and Family Court case has sparked controversy in Australia’s legal community after a lawyer …
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October 26, 2024
Treasury reviews AI and consumer law
The Australian Treasury has launched a significant review of how the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) applies to artificial intelligence (AI) enabled products and services, releasing a discussion paper this month …
October 26, 2024
KPMG Australia achieves world-first ISO 42001 (AI) Certification
In a groundbreaking achievement, KPMG Australia has become the first organisation globally to receive ISO 42001 (AI) certification from BSI Australia. This certification marks a significant milestone in the responsible …
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October 26, 2024
How to work with an Australian technology lawyer as a startup
Legal issues and regulatory requirements are usually the last thing on a startup founder’s mind and certainly not the most exciting things to think about.
Who are IT Lawyers? Do IT companies need them?
What do IT lawyers do? IT lawyers assist businesses in the information technology space with all of the technology agreements and policies they need, as
OECD releases declaration on government access to personal data
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently released a declaration on government access to personal data. The declaration, which was adopted by the
Treasury commences consultation into the regulation of digital platforms
The Australian Treasury has recently begun a consultation process on the regulation of digital platforms, with the aim of ensuring fair competition and protecting consumer
The end of the COVIDSafe app
The Minister for Health has determined the end of the COVIDSafe data period effective from 16 August 2022. All COVIDSafe app data has now been
AI to be used for the first time as legal representation in US court
The world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) lawyer is set to appear in a US court. The AI lawyer, DoNotPay, was developed by a start-up company
Victoria announces anti-theft number plate technology
Victoria Police have recently announced the implementation of new anti-theft number plate technology. This technology uses artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically detect stolen number plates
Merit Protection Commissioner offers advice for automation in recruitment
The Merit Protection Commissioner is a statutory body that was setup to support compliance with the employment principles, values and the codes of conduct of
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