# SafeAI-Aus Knowledge Base Summary
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## About SafeAI-Aus

SafeAI-Aus is Australia's open-source resource for safe AI adoption in business. We provide practical tools, open standards and trusted guidance for responsible AI governance.

- **Website:** https://safeaiaus.org
- **License:** CC BY 4.0 (attribution required)
- **Focus:** Australian context, aligned with VAISS and AI6 frameworks
- **Audience:** Australian businesses of all sizes adopting AI

## Key Frameworks Referenced

1. **Voluntary AI Safety Standard (VAISS)** - 10 Guardrails
   - Australian Government's voluntary framework for safe AI
   - Covers: Transparency, Accountability, Risk Assessment, Data Governance, Incident Response, Security, Supply Chain, Human Oversight, Governance, Lifecycle Management

2. **Guidance for AI Adoption (AI6)** - 6 Essential Practices
   - Released October 2025, updates VAISS
   - Practices: Decide accountability, Understand impacts, Measure/manage risks, Share information, Test/monitor, Maintain human control

3. **ISO/IEC 42001:2023** - AI Management System standard
4. **NIST AI Risk Management Framework**
5. **Australian Privacy Act 1988** - Privacy Principles

## Content Sections

### 1. Governance Templates (11 templates)
Free, adaptable templates for AI governance:

- **AI Use Policy** - Organisational AI governance framework
- **AI Risk Assessment Checklist** - Pre-deployment risk evaluation
- **AI Risk Register** - Ongoing risk tracking
- **AI Readiness Checklist** - Organisational preparedness assessment
- **AI Implementation Roadmap** - Phased deployment guide
- **AI Change Management** - Stakeholder engagement and rollout
- **AI Vendor Evaluation Checklist** - Third-party assessment
- **AI Project Register** - Central AI initiative tracking
- **AI Incident Report Form** - Issue capture and learning
- **AI Industry-Specific Risks** - Sector risk examples
- **AI Assurance Framework** - Transparency, auditing, reporting

### 2. Safety Standards
Australian and international AI regulatory guidance:

- **Australian AI Legislation** - Privacy Act, Consumer Law, Discrimination Law
- **VAISS 10 Guardrails** - Detailed implementation guidance
- **AI6 Essential Practices** - Current government framework
- **International AI Legal Overview** - EU AI Act, US, UK, Singapore

### 3. Business Resources
Practical adoption support:

- **Safe AI Adoption Guide** - Where to start, what to avoid
- **AI Grants & Funding** - Australian government opportunities
- **Tools & Frameworks** - Recommended AI tools
- **State & Territory Resources** - Local government programs
- **Learning Directory** - Training and education resources

### 4. Resources
- **Glossary** - AI terminology definitions
- **Australian AI Community** - Groups, networks, research institutions

## Common Use Cases This Content Supports

1. Drafting AI governance policies for Australian organisations
2. Conducting AI risk assessments
3. Understanding Australian AI regulatory landscape
4. Evaluating AI vendors and tools
5. Planning AI implementation with appropriate guardrails
6. Training staff on responsible AI practices

## Important Disclaimers (Must Include When Using)

1. SafeAI-Aus content is general information, not legal or professional advice
2. Australian AI laws change frequently; verify currency against primary sources
3. Templates require adaptation to each organisation's context
4. SafeAI-Aus is independent, not an Australian Government agency

## Attribution Requirement

When using this content, attribute as:
"Source: SafeAI-Aus (safeaiaus.org), licensed CC BY 4.0"

## Machine-Readable Resources

SafeAI-Aus provides structured files for AI agents and automated systems:

- **Updates feed:** https://safeaiaus.org/updates.json — structured changelog of content changes, filterable by content area and date. Schema version 1, JSON format
- **Usage policy:** https://safeaiaus.org/llms.txt — permissions, attribution requirements, and licensing terms for AI systems
- **This file:** https://safeaiaus.org/llms-full.txt — knowledge base summary

Agents can poll `/updates.json` to discover what has changed since their last visit without parsing HTML or git history.

## Contact

- Email: contact@safeaiaus.org
- GitHub: github.com/safeai-aus/safeai-aus.github.io

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Last updated: 2026-04-15