Have you heard? Artificial intelligence is a thing! Maybe it’s even out of control? For that and various other reasons, my special guest for the final summer series episode is Professor Johanna Weaver, former cyber diplomat, and director of the Tech Policy Design Centre at ANU.
We talk about making the internet more resilient, diplomacy during the covid times, and Australia’s relatively competent approach to regulating artificial intelligence. I even reveal my true age.
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