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Brainbox Institute

@BrainboxLtd

We're a public interest think tank and consultancy specialising in the intersection of technology, law, and policy.

Auckland, New Zealand Katılım Şubat 2019
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What could effective AI regulation look like for NZ? Don't miss our webinar on April 9 exploring global AI policy trends & potential regulatory pathways for NZ, led by director @Tom_Bcgh. Reserve your spot: lu.ma/ai-reg
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Are you a decision-maker navigating AI in the workplace? Join our FREE webinar and Q&A on March 20, 11am NZT. Our AI Lead Allyn Robins will demystify AI, provide actionable insights for your org + answer any queries you have. Register now: lu.ma/0vhvjtci
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We’re very excited to share the Transparency Initiatives Portal from the Action Coalition on Meaningful Transparency! To learn more, check out the editorial in @techpolicypress and join us for a launch event on 7/8 March - link here lu.ma/transparency
The Action Coalition on Meaningful Transparency@AC_Transparency

The Transparency Initiatives Portal is now live at portal.meaningfultransparency.tech ! It’s a streamlined, user-friendly community resource designed to help you navigate the complex tech transparency ecosystem. For more context, see this piece on @techpolicypress techpolicy.press/building-commo…

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The New Zealand Minister for Science and Technology has ruled out any additional legislation for responding to AI in New Zealand in the near future. Read the article below and check out the Brainbox Institute NZ AI Policy Tracker on our website. nzherald.co.nz/business/surve…
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Introducing the NZ AI Policy Tracker, a new tool that centralises New Zealand’s disparate AI regulatory environment and provides a one-stop spot for engaging with relevant materials. Check it out + let us know what you think: brainbox.institute/post/the-brain…
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Brainbox AI Lead Allyn Robins discussed facial recognition technology on RNZ's The Panel yesterday, shedding light on its workings amid the Foodstuffs trial of the tech in supermarkets. Take a listen below: rnz.co.nz/national/progr…
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we’re cautious about the chilling effect of this offence, especially given the low likelihood that any prosecution will be pursued, or that any conviction will result. For more, you can find our submission here: bit.ly/4907sSR
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In Dec 2023, we released a discussion paper reviewing literature on how to do media literacy effectively, in ways that foster and support a diversity of views and opinions. You can access that report and a recording of our panel launching the report here: bit.ly/3O53zE4
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We’re also advocates for emphasising education within a broader framework for disinformation response. Beyond civics and citizenship, media literacy education could also play a significant role.
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The panel largely endorsed an education-based approach to disinfo, emphasising the importance of civics + citizenship education across all parts of our society. It also recommended developing funding models that empower community-led education + participation initiatives.
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🧵 Disinformation is a notable topic in the recently released report from the New Zealand Independent Electoral Review. In our submission, we called for caution, and we’re encouraged to see the panel has taken a similar approach.
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