<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Henry Fraser's Academic Website]]></title><description><![CDATA[Where academic expertise meets excellence.]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:43:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[New regulations for AI companions in Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new enforceable industry code in Australia will require providers of generative AI systems including chatbots to  implement risk assessment, mitigation, and reporting to deal with risks of children being served pornographic, sexually explicit, violent or self-harm oriented material. ]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/new-regulations-for-ai-companions-in-australia</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68bfc6d351377663b7303ab5</guid><category><![CDATA[artificial intelligence]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI governance]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI policy]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI safety]]></category><category><![CDATA[ai ethics]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI]]></category><category><![CDATA[online safety]]></category><category><![CDATA[regulation]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 06:50:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_350162c194024650ab4765c643077c8a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[midAI and the misunderstanding of work]]></title><description><![CDATA[The promise of AI was to deliver wonders. Why does it keep turning out so mid? ]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/midai-and-the-misunderstanding-of-work</link><guid isPermaLink="false">689bbdeb3d9284e3b8df308f</guid><category><![CDATA[artificial intelligence]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI governance]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI policy]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI safety]]></category><category><![CDATA[stakeholder consultation]]></category><category><![CDATA[ai ethics]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 06:41:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bcd40fc3ac8646cbbb4135ae7522b1b7.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The AI Mephistophilis]]></title><description><![CDATA[To use generative AI - or at least to use it badly; to rely on it to do your thinking and communicating - is in some sense to admit defeat and consign yourself to irrelevance. It is an admission that your capability, your personality, even, is replaceable.]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/the-ai-mephistophilis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">685e6e194cc67cb11b86f3dd</guid><category><![CDATA[artificial intelligence]]></category><category><![CDATA[ai ethics]]></category><category><![CDATA[incentives]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:55:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_5a915eab105e426b902bf58d37a41fb5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI and the temptation to cheat at everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[At this point it seems fair to say that the lure of cheating is not a fringe sociological bug, found around the margins of AI deployment. It's an essential feature of this new technology. The tech is what it does, and one thing it does very well is tempt people to cheat. At everything.]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/ai-and-the-temptation-to-cheat-at-everything</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554626420332a4a3bebbca</guid><category><![CDATA[artificial intelligence]]></category><category><![CDATA[ai ethics]]></category><category><![CDATA[incentives]]></category><category><![CDATA[corruption]]></category><category><![CDATA[loopholes]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI governance]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI policy]]></category><category><![CDATA[digital platforms]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 23:41:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3fd3e7_2341801d16834708bc19140b55cdaea3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_898,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The nightmare of a frictionless world]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big tech businesses like Google and Meta are trying to build a world where their AI products "assist" everyone to do everything. They are eliminating friction from life, letting us all do things by ourselves that would once have required the help of other people, and the time needed to cultivate human relationships and interactions. I don't want to live in that world.]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/the-nightmare-of-a-frictionless-world</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684b682788bdb614ca78231c</guid><category><![CDATA[artificial intelligence]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI policy]]></category><category><![CDATA[incentives]]></category><category><![CDATA[externalities]]></category><category><![CDATA[digital platforms]]></category><category><![CDATA[AI]]></category><category><![CDATA[surveillance capitalism]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 01:13:20 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deaths linked to chatbots show we must urgently revisit what counts as high-risk AI ]]></title><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/deaths-linked-to-chatbots-show-we-must-urgently-revisit-what-counts-as-high-risk-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="false">673c0de5c8e1b24cf5c85e5c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2024 04:05:32 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decoding Canada’s Directive on Automated Decision-Making]]></title><description><![CDATA[A blueprint for AI guardrails? Jacqueline McIlroy, Sara Luck and Henry Fraser CROSS POSTED FROM ADM+S BLOG As Australia considers the...]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/decoding-canada-s-directive-on-automated-decision-making</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66a9d61be554c5724439ef5b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:38:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_4f6c6b6935517048787473~mv2_d_4496_3000_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to ace law school]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've just finished teaching a law subject on privacy, law and AI governance over summer (here in Australia it's summer right now). It was...]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/how-to-ace-law-school</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66a9c96b743ef34a7523a8a2</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 02:43:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_d77f2bf5555e4282aad0a486c73ec3ee~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘AI safety’ doesn’t make AI safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI alignment may currently be out of reach, but basic human decency is not A Belgian man took his own life in March this year after...]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/ai-safety-doesn-t-make-ai-safe</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66a9c96b743ef34a7523a8a1</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2023 04:58:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3fd3e7_a877a5c3acd84db8aec12fd947edc4af~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_324,h_348,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Biases about bias]]></title><description><![CDATA[Picture a machine learning system that relies on crowdsourced data labelers to help rank music recommendations. 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I've been reading Europe's new...]]></description><link>https://www.henryfrasertechlaw.org/post/pluralism-and-regulatory-overlap</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66a9c96b743ef34a7523a89f</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 06:12:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_6d61363457597867476967~mv2_d_4320_5600_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Henry Fraser</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accountability as a value proposition]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a fast-growing cottage industry of consultants and advisers who advise businesses on AI Ethics. 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