Mandated duty of care for social platforms still years away, antisemitism inquiry hears | ABC NEWS

A federal bureaucrat has faced questions over the long wait for a mandated digital duty of care requiring social media companies to reduce the risk of harmful content.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion heard of the Jewish community's frustration with the lengthy timeline because of the ongoing impact of online hate.
The inquiry also heard about the testing of AI chatbot conversations from Anthropic general manager for Australia, Theo Hourmouzis.
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