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Existing frameworks are key to AI regulation
Henry EA, Law Society JournalThe NSW government should look both abroad and at home for guidance on how to regulate burgeoning AI technology rather than “reinvent the wheel”, the Law Society’s President has urged.
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regulation
Australia’s top boards reaching 40 per cent women
Australian Institute of Company DirectorsAnalysis of board diversity data released today by the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) reveals that the ASX 20 and ASX 50 have at least 40 per cent women on boards, with rapid progress being seen across the index.
governance
workplace
How will Meta’s refusal to pay for news affect Australian journalism and our democracy?
Peter Greste, Law Society JournalWhen we speak of media freedom, we generally mean it in terms of freedom from unnecessary legal restrictions, so journalists and their sources are not threatened with prosecution for exposing the misdeeds of governments. But last week’s announcement by Meta that it will stop paying for Australian news content poses...
socio political environment
How crisis management can influence reputation
Cristopher Niesche, Australian Institute of Company DirectorsThe reaction to a crisis can define a company — and more than mere survival, good preparation for a worst-case scenario can even result in an enhanced reputation.
crisis management
Innovative corporate philanthropy models are gaining momentum
Steph D’Sousza, Australian Institute of Company DirectorsCorporate philanthropy is often highly publicised by some of Australia’s largest and most influential companies, but recent studies show we may know very little about the model’s true popularity.
giving
innovation
World-first guidance to help Australian directors govern through a cyber crisis
Australian Institute of Company DirectorsA new world-first guidance will support Australian directors navigate the complex ramifications of a significant cyber incident.
cybersecurity
The EU’s AI Act and how companies can achieve compliance
Reid Blackman and Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes, Harvard Business ReviewThe EU’s forthcoming AI Act imposes requirements on companies designing and/or using AI in the European Union and backs it up with stiff penalties. Companies need to analyse where they might fail to comply and then operationalise or implement the requisite steps to close the gaps to reflect internal alignment. For...
regulation
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How a well-executed social initiative strengthens your brand
David Aaker, Harvard Business ReviewIn the modern competitive business environment, innovative social initiatives offer a unique avenue for growth, customer loyalty, and employee engagement, often overlooked by organisations.
corporate narrative
New generative AI tool could amplify disinformation risks
OpenAI's new generative AI system produces realistic and imaginative videos from text prompts, but the sample outputs published so far raises some concerns.
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What is tokenisation?
McKinsey & CompanyTokenisation is the process of creating a digital representation of a real thing. Tokenisation can also be used to protect sensitive data or to efficiently process large amounts of data.
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