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ATO unpacks its AI use case agenda

ATO unpacks its AI use case agenda

The Australian Taxation Office has revealed extensive plans to industrialise the use of artificial intelligence across its vast technology and data estate, but warned it will not compromise on data protection and stewardship, including requiring ethical considerations before sharing data (hello, robodebt). In a frank and candid keynote speech to
‘A clear case of cronyism’: ICAC NSW finds former infrastructure chief corrupt

‘A clear case of cronyism’: ICAC NSW finds former infrastructure chief corrupt

The NSW anti-corruption watchdog has ruled that a senior public servant extended benefits to friends and associates while leading a state agency. The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption found former School Infrastructure NSW (SINSW) chief executive Anthony Manning engaged in corrupt conduct by subverting recruitment and procurement practices. ...
Western Australia signs EPBC MoU with Commonwealth

Western Australia signs EPBC MoU with Commonwealth

Western Australia is the first state to advance a bilateral agreement with the federal government to unify its environmental assessment processes. Environment and Water Minister Murray Watt and Premier Roger Cook signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop and implement a bilateral assessment agreement, with the ambition for a bilateral approval

ATO unpacks its AI use case agenda

ATO unpacks its AI use case agenda
The Australian Taxation Office has revealed extensive plans to industrialise the use of artificial intelligence across its vast technology and data estate, but warned it will not compromise on data protection and stewardship, including requiring ethical considerations before sharing data (hello, robodebt). In a frank and candid keynote speech to

‘A clear case of cronyism’: ICAC NSW finds former infrastructure chief corrupt

‘A clear case of cronyism’: ICAC NSW finds former infrastructure chief corrupt
The NSW anti-corruption watchdog has ruled that a senior public servant extended benefits to friends and associates while leading a state agency. The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption found former School Infrastructure NSW (SINSW) chief executive Anthony Manning engaged in corrupt conduct by subverting recruitment and procurement practices. ...

Western Australia signs EPBC MoU with Commonwealth

Western Australia signs EPBC MoU with Commonwealth
Western Australia is the first state to advance a bilateral agreement with the federal government to unify its environmental assessment processes. Environment and Water Minister Murray Watt and Premier Roger Cook signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop and implement a bilateral assessment agreement, with the ambition for a bilateral approval