The Australian Government has announced plans to introduce mandatory AI Standards for providers of frontier AI models operating in Australia, alongside a new specialised AI safety regulator. We examine the...
The Fair Work Commission has introduced a guidance note on the use of generative artificial intelligence in Commission cases, with specific requirements for parties using AI to prepare documents for...
New Australian privacy transparency requirements for automated decision-making commence on 10 December 2026. Organisations need to assess how computer programs – including AI, automated workflows and spreadsheets – use personal...
Australia’s proposed Digital Duty of Care reforms would introduce new safety obligations for online service providers, including social media platforms, search engines, app stores, hosting services and AI services.
The Australian Government has released draft legislation and a consultation paper for the next stage of reforms to modernise Australia’s privacy laws. The proposed changes would strengthen protections around how...
Agentic AI could fundamentally change how consumers shop and how businesses compete, including by autonomously searching for products, making purchasing decisions and influencing pricing. But these capabilities also raise significant...
The Victorian Government is proposing to introduce greater protections for employees against supposed inappropriate workplace monitoring, and increase human oversight of AI-driven employment decisions.
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has published updated guidance for organisations considering using facial recognition technology (FRT) in retail and other public settings.
The courts have been grappling with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in litigation as its adoption has accelerated in recent years. Practitioners who have filed material containing hallucinated references...
The OAIC’s report into the 2025 Qantas cyber incident provides important guidance on how regulators assess cyber risk following a data breach. Melissa Tan explores five key lessons for organisations...
Insurers, brokers, healthcare organisations and healthcare professionals should carefully assess AI-related exposures and consider whether existing policy wordings adequately respond to these AI evolving risks in the healthcare sector.
The Enhanced Critical Infrastructure Risk Management Program (CIRMP) Rules 2026 introduce significantly stronger cyber security, governance and supply chain obligations for responsible entities across Australia's critical infrastructure sectors. While the...
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