Calls to strengthen workplace privacy in Australia as employers turn to AI to track staff
2026-10-19 · AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
Australian employers are quietly deploying AI-powered surveillance to track everything from keystrokes to movements, often without bothering to tell their staff. The Human Technology Institute is sounding the alarm, calling for stronger workplace privacy protections as AI supercharges the corporate Big Brother toolkit. Nothing says 'we value our employees' like secretly monitoring their every click.