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In 2017, the city of Rotterdam in the Netherlands deployed an artificial intelligence (AI) system to determine how likely welfare recipients were to commit fraud. After analysing the data, the system developed biases: it flagged as “high risk” people who identified as female, young, with kids, and of low proficiency in the Dutch language.

Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service is being tapped to transform the management of technical document libraries at Main Roads Western Australia (Main Roads), the transport agency responsible for the state’s road network.

Researchers develop “ContextCite,” an innovative method to track AI’s source attribution and detect potential misinformation.

AI and ML will play an increasingly central role in cybersecurity in 2025. They will be used to enhance threat detection and response (more effective anomaly detection), improve threat hunting (proactively identify vulnerabilities), combine security posture management to behavioural analytics to help monitor and secure large datasets in real-time, spotting risks such as data exfiltration attempts or unusual data access patterns. 

AI is becoming increasingly pervasive in all aspects of life, and this trend will continue to shape our work and personal experiences in 2025. The growing fusion of physical and digital lives is transforming expectations, both for organisations and individuals.

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