Videos

AI Safety Forum 2026

Welcome and Opening Logistics

Liam Carroll

Opening Keynote from Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy

Andrew Charlton

Opening Keynote on International AI Safety Report

Liming Zhu

Opening Keynote on AI Science

Tiberio Caetano

Opening Keynote on AI Policy & Governance

Kimberlee Weatherall

Who Determines What Safe Is? Gender, Diversity and Power in the Future of AI

Johanna Weaver, Gemma Killen, Rashina Hoda

Embedding AI Impact Assessment into Undergraduate Education

Erica Mealy, James Gauci

The Case for Mandatory AI Monitoring & Incident Reporting

Devon Whittle

The Law Already Sees You: Govern AI Accordingly

Guzyal Hill

What are the top risks from AI?

Alexander Saeri

Towards higher confidence in alignment

Rohan Hitchcock

AI & National Security for Middle Powers

Austin Wyatt

Will the real FraudGPT please stand up? Dark AI and Cybercrime Markets

Andrew Childs

Building AI Data Centres: What's in it for Australia and for AI safety?

Emily Grundy

Near-term AI policy priorities for the Federal Government

Kate Chaney

Practical steps towards democracy fit for a world with AI

Luke Thorburn

Sovereign by Design: Ethics and Governance for Australia's National Health AI Infrastructure

Bernadette Hyland-Wood

Incoherent Values? Probing LLM Preferences Through Parametric Variation

Angelica Chowdhury

Multi-agent systems across organisational boundaries

Alistair Reid

AI safety should prioritise democracy

Jamie Freestone

Friend or Foe? AI's Double-Edged Impact on Cybersecurity

Sharif Abuadbba

Rethinking the AI Race: Why AI Policy Needs More China Expertise

Jack He

Australia's AI Safety Institute

Kate Conroy

A Formal Approach to Multi-Agent Communication Safety

Aaron Snoswell, Hugo O'Connor

Closing the Safety Gap: Lessons from FAR.AI, and Australia's Opportunities

Karl Berzins

AI Scribes in Primary Healthcare Settings

Lizzie O'Shea

AI Political Economy, Geopolitical Role of Middle Powers

Anton Leicht

Offensive Cybersecurity Time Horizons

Sean Peters

A Scientist, A Believer, a Sceptic and a Diplomat: What Should AI Safety Prioritise Now?

Johanna Weaver, Sean Peters, Lizzie O'Shea, Greg Sadler

Neurotechnology, neural democratisation and AI safety

Allan McCay, Avinash Singh, Michael Bain

Decoding the language AI Safety: What is being said to Australians?

Andrew McAlister

The Governance Gap: What the Safety Report Doesn't Tell Boards

Bernadette Harkin

AI Assurance in Clinical Contexts

Carl Bufe

Recursive Self-Improvement: When AI Builds Itself

Toby Walsh, Tiberio Caetano, Dane Sherburn, Anna Goldsworthy

Beyond the Model Boundary: A Systems Perspective on AI Safety

Chandra Thapa

Pausing the Frontier

Peter Horniak

Who Are We Actually Keeping Safe?

Eunice Sari

Safety for the First Billion Agents

Stephen Elliott

In conversation: Anna Goldsworthy on "The God We Made: The Threat and Promise of AI"

Anna Goldsworthy, Liam Carroll

Trusted Trade and the AI Stack

William Smith

Technical Advantages for Weak-to-Strong Oversight: Bets I'd Like Challenged

Michael Clark

AI Verification - A Role of Middle Powers

Zac Richardson

Industry Panel: Safe and Responsible AI Adoption

Jisoo Kim, Rajiv Shah, Rishabh Gupta, Amanda Tay

Societal Resilience & AI Change Management

Joel Pearson

AI Character Drift Under Automated R&D

Slava Chalnev, Jack Payne

Responsibility Across the AI Value Chain

Henry Fraser

AI on Trial: The US Copyright Fights

Jason Schultz

Responsible AI Adoption in Public Sector Auditing

Ming Ding

Tiberio Caetano, Greg Sadler, Kimberlee Weatherall, Peter Lewis, Johanna Weaver