A summary of a recent talk I gave on AI ethics and governance in an Australian Context.

A blog post I wrote for Land power Forum on the research I am currently exploring as part of my Australian Army Research Centre Fellowship.

My thoughts on the prevalence of tribal opinions on social media and what this means for science communication.

An article I wrote for the ANU Reporter on the environmental impacts of sustainable aviation fuels.

An article I wrote for the Conversation explaining what antitrust laws are and how the big four tech companies are breaching them.

An article I wrote for the Conversation on the omission of women from the history computing and AI.

As end of year exams loomed for students across Australia, concerns about the use of ChatGPT fueled motions to ban the platform in schools. But will banning generative AI address the underlying problems in our classrooms? 

My thoughts on whether or not we can hold AI, or any other emerging technology capability, liable in the event something goes wrong.

An article I wrote for the ABC on trust in autonomous vehicles.

It’s been over six months since I deleted my Twitter account, and I have thoughts…

An overview of the second week of the ABC Top 5 Science Residency and my final thoughts on the program as a whole.

An overview of my experience participating in the first week of the ABC Top 5 Science Residency program.

I’ll be joining the ABC for 2 weeks as a Top 5 Science Resident. I’ve provided some additional information on the program in this post.

A small reflection on winning the 2023 AI in Defence and Intelligence Asia-Pacific award.

Some tips and resources for developing accessible online educational content for blind and visually impaired students/participants.

My thoughts on podcasting and audio narratives, some context on the first season of the Algorithmic Futures podcast and some tips for anyone thinking about starting their own podcasting journey.

Reflecting on one year of my fellowship and what I have learnt along the way.

A short reflection on some of the things I wish I knew when I was going through my PhD journey.

A recent stunt organised by Red Bull saw two men attempting a mid-air plane swap. This event got us thinking about the considerations that go into organising a stunt like this and how boundaries and systems thinking can help with managing risk.

Written by Zena Assaad and Tom Chan

The recent Russia-Ukraine conflict has seen the rise of a new political movement: “protestware”, which involves using open source software to make political statements. What are the ramifications of using an amorphous technological medium as a political platform in an age of intimate human-technology relationships?