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Posted on 08 December 202308 December 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 65

Mark Dreyfus 065

In the final week of parliament for 2023 all manner of new laws were passed, reports tabled, and consultations launched. Digital ID, freedom of information, Centrelink, online gambling, and the demise of cheques.

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Posted on 03 November 202303 November 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 60

Anthony Albanese 060

AI featured on the global stage this week, as well as in the Australian public service. However the government still had trouble operating within the law. Also, more things.

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Posted on 20 October 202320 October 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 58

Mike Burgess 058

Face-matching legislation is on its way through parliament. Inquiries kick off into fighting cybercrime and regulating crypto assets. And the government ponders adopting Agile development. Also, some stuff from ASIO.

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Posted on 15 September 202317 September 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 53

Clare O'Neil 053

Spies, more spies, cybering, and more cybering! We also have proposed new ID and drug laws, a report on sexual consent laws, and an apology for robodebt — to Services Australia staff.

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Posted on 30 July 202308 August 2023

Weekly Wrap 687: From tequila to a departure

Margarita

My week of Monday 24 to Sunday 30 July 2023 began with tequila, moved through client work in the form of a blog piece and a podcast, as well as a day in Lidcombe, and finished with the death of a friend.

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Posted on 28 July 202328 July 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 46

Kathryn Campbell 046

Robodebt’s main villain quit her new job, fraudsters hit the tax office, there’s more news of shoddy government IT procurement, and there’s routine reports from committees.

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