00:00In step to try and tackle social media harm, Federal Ministers and two Premiers, together
00:08with the Commonwealth Government, making public for the first time details of its proposed
00:13ban on social media for teenagers.
00:16We see the onus as being on the platforms, not on users or their parents when it comes
00:23to safety online.
00:25The reforms are due to be brought into Parliament before the end of the year and will have a
00:2912 month implementation timeline.
00:32Michelle Rowland concedes exemptions could be given to some companies.
00:37To accommodate access for social media services that demonstrate a low risk of harm to children.
00:43It's a move Meta has already started to make with Instagram teen accounts, laws which could
00:48have helped Denzel James, who was the target of homophobic bullying through social media
00:53at just 11 years old.
00:55Being forced to come out as bisexual, especially growing up, I would generally be called terminologies
01:01I can't use.
01:02I wouldn't have the courage to go speak to a psychiatrist, I wouldn't even tell my parents
01:06about it.
01:07The nation's spy boss using his address at the second day of the social media summit
01:11to deliver a frank assessment of AI's potential impact.
01:15Artificial intelligence will allow a step change in our security environment.
01:20AI is likely to make radicalisation easier and faster.
01:24Mike Burgess says while AI is an opportunity for society, it comes with risks.
01:29The internet is the world's greatest incubator of extremism and social media is the world's
01:34greatest accelerator.
01:35AI will augment the incubation and accelerate the acceleration.
01:40Another challenge in an already complex security environment.
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