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Panel at WLS

Hub produces report exploring legal frameworks and law reform ideas for emerging technologies around the world.

Experts recently convened for the Allens Hub world legal summit event.  Australia kicked-off the event which comprised a series of local events in...

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Allens Hub represents Sydney in World Legal Summit

An international legal summit co-sponsored by The Allens Hub recently brought together legal practitioners and technology experts to better understand...

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Bronwen Morgan

How can we have a more inclusive and ecologically sustainable vision of a shared future?

Allens Hub member Professor Bronwen Morgan was recently invited to help launch the recent publication of The Politics of the Common Good by Jane...

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Change leadership for a dynamic profession

We often hear that lawyers are not well-equipped to manage change, a sentiment supported to some extent by research findings. Yet the profession faces...

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Stream lead Rob Nicholls is appointed chair of meetings on interoperability of eConveyancing platforms

Dr Rob Nicholls, co-lead of the Hub's stream data as a source of market power, was appointed by the New South Wales Registrar General to chair a...

Lyria Bennett Moses

When algorithms go rogue the havoc is all too human

Algorithms are increasingly taking over from human decision-making in law enforcement, but the data used can be prejudice explains Hub director Lyria...
Lyria Bennett Moses

Curriculum needs to change to help students navigate the rise of ‘smart’ technologies

Professor Lyria Bennett Moses calls for changes to the education system so future workforce can challenge artificial intelligence technology.
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Hub members involvement in two new journals

The ways in which technology interfaces with law and regulation and the impact of this on being human in the modern world are all questions of...