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Bill Simpson-Young presents to Senate committee

Gradient Institute CEO Bill Simpson-Young presented to the Australian Senate's Select Committee on Adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) in May 2024.

The committee was established to examine the opportunities and impacts of AI technologies in Australia and is set to deliver its findings by September 2024.

For further information, you can read Gradient Institute's submission or review the transcript of Bill Simpson-Young's 45-minute appearance (pages 49-56).

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