The UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation, was an independent community of scholars based at UNSW Sydney that operated from 1 November 2017 until 1 June 2024. It sought to add breadth and depth to research on the diverse interactions among technological change, law, and legal practice. It had influence over academic and policy debates through its engagement with the legal profession, the judiciary, industry, government and the broader community and its many submissions to policy processes.

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Updated report for the AIJA on the use of AI in courts and tribunals.

The research team of Lyria Bennett Moses, Michael Legg, Jake Silove; with research assistance from Shahzeb Mahmood, updated their report setting out...

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Public Lecture presented by Professor Gunther Teubner "Human-algorithm-associations as Hybrids: Who is acting? Who is responsible? Who is liable?"

The Allens Hub presented the Gunther Teubner public lecture which was held on 30th November 2023. This was an event held in connection with the...

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Future of Privacy Forum

The Future of Privacy Forum, in partnership with the UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation, convened a multidisciplinary meeting of...

Repair

Right to Repair Stream awarded substantial funding for Solar E-Waste in Africa

Lead of the UNSW Allens Hub ‘Right to Repair’ stream, Professor Matthew Kearnes, has been awarded an ARC Linkage grant of $341,374 for a project on So...

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Submission to Treasury re unfair trading practices

The UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation and The Society on Social Implications of Technology within IEEE made a joint submission on the...

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Submission into the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic)

The UNSW Allens Hub has made a joint Submission with the UNSW AI Institute on the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic). Issues raised, in particular...

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The 2023 UNSW Allens Hub Annual Lecture Recording

Recording of the 2023 UNSW Allens Hub Annual Lecture, 'TOS as Terms of Surrender' with Professor Nancy S Kim.

 

Find it on the Youtube link here.

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Submission on Guidelines on the Use of Generative AI in Courts and Tribunals

The UNSW Allens Hub has made a joint Submission with the UNSW AI Institute on Guidelines on the Use of Generative AI in Courts and Tribunals.

 

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Submission on Digital ID Bill and Digital ID Rules UPDATE: Additional Submission February 2024

The UNSW Allens Hub has made submissions as part of the Digital Identity consultation
process as well as the more specific invitation we received to...