For many who have followed my posts, you will know I have travelled the world recently to strengthen connections with many responsible AI and AI safety research organisations, including all the new AI Safety Institutes (AISI) and many national organisations/programs with a critical mass in responsible/safe AI. CSIRO’s Data61 has built active collaborations with organisations…
๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐ I got a surprise recognition today from Standards Australia. Here are some reflections:1.ย ๐๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. I started my involvement as a PhD student in industrial standards – LIXI for Australiaโs lending industry, pushing for standards adoption by leading the creation of process/system reference architecture implementations. It was…
๐ What a night! ๐ Many speakers said Women in AI Asia Pacific (APAC) was their favourite AI event of the year, and I couldnโt agree more. Seeing so many dedicated women delivering impactful AI innovations was truly inspiring. ๐ Iโm thrilled to see that four finalists from CSIRO’s Data61 were recognised, with two winning…
Itโs great to see the โ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญโ released. CSIRO’s Data61โs work is โin-focusโ in several places, such as the ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฎ๐ (Qinghua Lu) for risk mitigation https://lnkd.in/gkxVSKTz , and the ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ (Prof Didar Zowghi Muneera Bano) https://lnkd.in/gKJqX4q7 . We continue to…
Just finished my India trip. This was my last stop on my journey to build a global research network for responsible and safe AI, having already connected with partners in America, Europe, the UK, Singapore, Japan, and Malaysia. On the government side, I met with the Principal Scientific Advisorโs Office and the Department of Science…
As foreshadowed in my last post, the most anticipated scientific report on the safety of advanced AI is out, led by Yoshua Bengio for the AI Safety Summit in Seoul. https://lnkd.in/gkmKEYUC It’s a balanced and thoughtful report. CSIRO’s Chief Scientist, Bronwyn Fox is on the Expert Advisory Panel, and I had the privilege of reviewing…
Coverage from 23 media outlets within the first 24 hoursโ and the number is still climbing! We’re thrilled by the community’s enthusiastic response to the latest publication on viewing Responsible AI through the lens of ESG. This work tackles two key challenges I observed: 1. Executives and boards are overwhelmed by competing risk silos demanding…
You know you’re too into your own book when you’re checking rankings like it’s your daily horoscope. Well, the stars aligned, and we’re effectively #3 for AI books globally! Shoutout to everyone who has supported our work! Letโs keep hashtag#ResponsibleAI and AI Safety at the heart of our effortsโit deserves our utmost attention! Order here:…
The three-week international trip focusing on AI engineering, responsible and safe AI, and Australia’s stance on AI safety science, standards, and industry adoption has now concluded. Here are the highlights and key learnings from each destination visited: Malaysia: The trip started in Malaysia where I was hosted by Aini Suzana Ariffin, a key figure behind…
Day 3 at ICSE! We CSIRO’s Data61 organised the 2nd international workshop on responsible AI engineering, with committee members from the US (NIST Apostol Vassilev, Germany (Fraunhofer Maximilian Poretschkin), and Canada (Foutse Khomh). The event saw fantastic attendance, with almost all seats filled and additional chairs brought in to accommodate the crowd, with some attendees…
