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Please, please! Let’s avoid the calculator analogy now

22 May 202518 June 2025

I recently completed my PhD and now lead AI literacy at ECU. AI is not just another tool; it’s more like a knife than a calculator. Educators need better metaphors, caution, and real support.

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AI deepfakes threaten democracy and people’s identities

7 March 202515 March 2025

Current copyright laws in Australia are inadequate when it comes to protecting people if their image or voice is digitally cloned without their permission. Establishing “personality rights” could help.

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