Draft Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy
The District Council of Karoonda East Murray has prepared a Draft Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy.
We invite community members to review the draft policy and provide feedback before it is finalised.
What is the Draft Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy?
The Draft Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy provides guidance on how Council staff, Elected Members and contractors can use generative AI tools responsibly and safely.
The policy aims to support the benefits of AI while managing risks such as privacy, confidentiality, misinformation, copyright, bias and security. It also makes clear that AI does not replace human judgement, and people remain responsible for checking AI-generated information and for the decisions they make.
What the Draft Policy Covers
The draft policy provides guidance on the responsible use of generative AI by Council staff, Elected Members and contractors. It covers areas including:
- Appropriate uses of generative AI
- Checking AI-generated information before using it
- Protecting personal and confidential information
- Human responsibility and decision-making
- Privacy, copyright, fairness and security risks
View the Draft Policy & Consultation Documents
The Draft Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy is available below, along with supporting consultation information.
How your feedback will inform Council's decision
Council has prepared the Draft Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy to guide the responsible use of generative AI by Council staff, Elected Members and contractors.
The draft policy aims to support the benefits of AI while managing risks such as privacy, confidentiality, misinformation, copyright, fairness and security. It also makes clear that people remain responsible for Council work and decisions.
Council is inviting residents, ratepayers and community members to review the draft policy and provide feedback. Your feedback will help Council understand the community’s views and identify any changes that should be considered before the policy is finalised.
All feedback received during the consultation period will be reviewed and considered before the final policy is presented to Council for adoption.
Have Your Say
Community consultation is open from: Tuesday 12 October 2026
Community consultation closed: 5pm, Tuesday 03 November 2026