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Unit of Study LAWS2075 AI Regulation and Society (2025)

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On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the complexities, and challenges surrounding AI regulation, including technological complexity, security, bias, and societal implications

demonstrate an ability to interpret and contextualise the legal frameworks governing AI in Australian and worldwide, with a particular focus on mechanisms for accountability, risk management, and secure AI usage

critically analyse and reflect upon the effects of AI regulation on fundamental rights, emphasizing privacy, non-discrimination, and ethical considerations within the Australian context

evaluate the ethical and legal solutions for effective AI governance, considering evolving AI technologies and the need for responsible AI development in the Australian context.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method
Residential 16 hours (Over 4 days)
Seminar 1 hour (Twice)
Assessment
Essay60%
Short written response40%

Teaching method
Residential 16 hours (Over 4 days)
Seminar 1 hour (Twice)
Assessment
Essay60%
Short written response40%

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