ATSE’s submission considers that a coordinated response is needed to adopt and regulate AI and ensure continued public participation in AI-related decisions. AI can grow industries to be globally competitive and create new and high-paying jobs.
Unlike many traditional industries, AI development requires comparatively lower upfront capital and is less constrained by geographical factors, allowing the sector to quickly move and adapt to ever changing market conditions.
Social issues matter for STEM. This issue of IMPACT challenges all of us to look up from the lab, screen, sandpit, paddock and workshop, and connect with colleagues to address some of the deepest challenges and inequities persist across our society.