Responsible Artificial Intelligence

We are an independent, nonprofit research institute that works to build safety, ethics, accountability and transparency into AI systems: developing new algorithms, training organisations operating AI systems and providing technical guidance for AI policy development.

Latest News

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Australian Government releases mandatory AI guardrails paper and voluntary AI safety standard

5 September 2024

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Alberto Chierici and Liam Carroll join Gradient Institute team

27 August 2024

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National framework for the assurance of AI in government

21 June 2024

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Bill Simpson-Young presents to Senate committee

10 May 2024

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Bill Simpson-Young appointed to AI Expert Group.

14 February 2024

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Investigating Manipulative Applications of Generative AI

8 December 2023

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Gradient Institute Receives Donation from Cadent for AI Safety Research

9 November 2023

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Gradient Institute policy recommendations for the AI Safety Summit

27 October 2023

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Telstra Foundation supports Gradient Institute research towards safer mental health chatbots

16 August 2023

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Submission response to AI regulation discussion paper

1 August 2023

Case Studies

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Australian Human Rights Commission

Gradient Institute worked with the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), the Consumer Policy Research Centre, CHOICE and CSIRO’s Data61 to develop a technical paper addressing algorithmic bias.

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Monetary Authority of Singapore

Gradient Institute collaboratively developed a methodology, metrics and tools for financial institutions to apply the Monetary Authority of Singapore's principles for responsible AI.

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ACT Education Directorate

Gradient Institute collaborated with the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Education Directorate, to apply causal machine learning techniques to investigate drivers of student outcomes at school.

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Banking

A leading Australian bank engaged Gradient Institute to provide subject matter expertise in the responsible use of AI to aid in the development of their AI policy, processes and practices.

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Online marketplace

Gradient Institute engaged with a leading online marketplace to enhance their organisation's systems, practices and governance.

Events

Oct
22

La Trobe University, City Campus, Melbourne

Workshop at Australia's AI Leadership Summit

Nov
7-8

Sydney Knowledge Hub, The University of Sydney

Australian AI Safety Forum 2024

Who we've worked with (selection)

ACT Education Australian Human Rights Commission Consumer Policy Research Centre Australian Government Department of Industry, Science and Resources Komply AI Monetary Authority of Singapore Minderoo Foundation National Artificial Intelligence Centre NSW Department of Customer Service Digital NSW NSW Ombudsman Reserve Bank of Australia Seek Telstra Telstra Foundation UnionBank of the Philippines

Partners

Gradient Institute is enabled by the vision of:

IAG University of Sydney CSIRO's Data61

We work to pursue our vision in partnership and collaboration with:

HMI Ambiata The Ethics Centre