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Artificial Intelligence being used for Real Evil.

Good stuff. Could have written 20 years ago too. Our conference reviewers need better training as well...too often poor empirical work slips through.

The AiLECS delegation at Queensland Police's #YTVC conference this week. We are proud to support what is not just a meeting but a proven driver of positive change in the landscape of child safety.

AiLECS co-directors Campbell Wilson and Janis Dalins gave an update yesterday on the work of the lab to the Australian Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus and senior members of the AFP and Monash University

Why A.I. Isn’t Going to Make Art | The New Yorker newyorker.com/culture/the-we…

At the AiLECS Lab child protection forum today - Stephen Jay Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation providing an overview of the growth of child sexual exploitation referrals year on year to Australian Federal Police

The role of universities and institutions like Monash University and IITB-Monash Research Academy are critical to the development, understanding and use of new technology. I was delighted to address the #PIWOT2025 conference in Mumbai on Sunday - my warm thanks to Pan IIT Alumni India for the invitation.

OpenAI is unhappy that DeepSeek trained on their data without consent or compensation. Oh, the irony for all us authors unhappy with OpenAI for training on our data without consent or compensation! techcrunch.com/2025/01/28/dav… via @techcrunch

must suck to have someone train AI models on your data without permission, wonder what that's like

Oh, so now #OpenAI thinks #copyright is important. Go figure. Comedians and writers, take your pens out. OpenAI has zero moral authority to claim copyright. Philosophers: is theft of stolen property still theft? #AIEthics ft.com/content/a0dfed…

AI agents? Yes, let's automate all sorts of things that don't actually need it theregister.com/2025/01/27/ai_… via @theregister

“Wherever possible, these abhorrent harms must be prevented from happening in the first place. To achieve this, we must see robust regulation & tech companies undertake thorough risk assessments before new AI products are rolled out” theguardian.com/technology/202…

Yep

I'm teaching databases this semester at Berkeley. My students all seem unusually brilliant. Not many go to office hours, and not too many folks post on the course forum asking project questions. Weirdly, the exam had the lowest recorded average in my 10 semesters teaching it.

Stanford students used to chase jobs at Meta and Google. Now they want to work on war sfstandard.com/2025/03/12/sta…

Fortunately we now have prosaic bland semi-accurate statistical machines to fill the gap when it comes to reading and writing.

Love this!

When content is posted online, it lives on forever and can wind up in the hands of anyone -- including those with malicious intent. Learn why we're encouraging everyone to ask #PermissionToPost on our blog. childrescuecoalition.org/educations/pro…

Why do artists create, day after day? In What Artists See, Quentin Sprague explores the impulses behind art and creativity through twelve luminous essays on Australia’s contemporary artists. 📖🎨 Available July 2025. Read more: publishing.monash.edu/product/what-a…

Hadn’t seen this before..take that reductionists 👊 youtu.be/iGJcF4bLKd4?si…