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'AI-specific laws' targeting high-risk settings are likely, Australian minister says

By James Panichi ( January 17, 2024, 07:15 GMT | Insight) -- Artificial-intelligence applications in what are viewed as high-risk settings could be targeted by new laws in Australia, with the government suggesting it’s ready to ensure that AI systems are “safe when harms are difficult or impossible to reverse.” In a document released today, the Australian government said it was considering the establishment of mandatory guardrails for AI development and deployment in specific high-risk circumstances through the creation of “new AI-specific laws.”Artificial-intelligence applications in what are viewed as high-risk settings could be targeted by new laws in Australia, with the government suggesting that it’s ready to ensure that AI systems are “safe when harms are difficult or impossible to reverse.”...

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