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Dr Kobi Leins - Publications

Who Decides Who Decides What Conversations Are Allowed About Artificial Intelligence? (AQ 94.2)

Apr - June 2023
Authors: Anja Kaspersen, Kobi Leins
Australian Quarterly

Who knows? Who decides? and Who decides who decides? In the development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems it is important to ask questions about who has the power. Tech companies largely determine what work is―and is not―conducted on AI, dictate the discussion of possibilities and limitations, and ultimately decide what is open for consideration when it comes to regulation and policy. The decisions that are being made for us, are not necessarily by the people we elect, or those with our best interests at heart.