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Can ChatGPT be trusted with our kids?

Can ChatGPT be trusted with our kids?

4 August 2025 | Panel Discussion, Public Talk or Lecture, Q&A

How does GenAI imagine a child? Or an Australian? And why does it matter? Ask generative AI to show you an image of a child and you’ll get a few standard results. But dig deeper and it will reveal how harmful biases can be baked into the core of these tools. In this...

The Teaching-Research Nexus in the Social Sciences: A Panel from The University of Sydney

The Teaching-Research Nexus in the Social Sciences: A Panel from The University of Sydney

24 July 2024 | Panel Discussion

Social Sciences Week is a celebration of research, but researchers were once students. Social Scientists do not often reflect on their days as ‘trainees’ in educational settings. In the rush to know more about the state of our societies, political systems and...

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