AI Law - International Review of Artificial Intelligence Law
G. Giappichelli Editore

20/06/2024 - Australia Encourages Public Servants to Embrace AI Technologies (Australia)

argument: Normativa/Regulations - Public Law Institutions or Foundations of Public Law

According to the Global Government Forum, Australian Assistant Minister for the Public Service, Patrick Gorman, has urged public servants to integrate AI into their work. Speaking at the IPAA ACT Express Summit, Gorman highlighted AI's potential to enhance public services, citing examples like airport smart gates. He emphasized the importance of thoughtful AI usage to address policy challenges and leverage available opportunities, warning against lagging behind global advancements. Australia's Productivity Commission also recommended a balanced regulatory approach to maximize AI benefits while managing risks.