Inquiry into the Digital Transformation of the Workplace – Final Report

Digital Economy
Written By Kate Melville

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Education, and Training has published the final report on its Inquiry into the Digital Transformation of the Workplace.

 The final Report – The Future of Work – includes several recommendations around the use of AI, including:

  • Classify AI systems used for employment related purposes as high-risk, including for recruitment, referral, hiring, remuneration, promotion, training, apprenticeship, transfer or termination.

  • Adopt and implement the mandatory guardrails for high-risk AI proposed by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources’.

  • Increase the Department of Industry, Science and Resources AI Expert Group membership to include greater industry representation, particularly high-risk industries.

 The full report can be accessed here.

Kate Melville
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