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‘We’re not ready for it’: chief scientist warns on ChatGPT

Hans van Leeuwen
Hans van LeeuwenEurope correspondent

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The federal government may have to ramp up its policymaking machinery quickly in response to the challenge of ChatGPT, chief scientist Cathy Foley has warned.

Dr Foley said that although she did not want to pre-empt any ministerial decisions, she anticipated that her office might be asked to prepare a Rapid Research Information report on the implications of the new AI tech.

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Hans van Leeuwen covers British and European politics, economics and business from London. He has worked as a reporter, editor and policy adviser in Sydney, Canberra, Hanoi and London. Connect with Hans on Twitter. Email Hans at hans.vanleeuwen@afr.com

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/technology/chief-scientist-warns-government-to-get-on-top-of-chatgpt-quickly-20230126-p5cfjl