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Malcolm Burrows on ABC’s “Legal Eagles” segment – artificial intelligence law

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On 30 July 2025, Malcolm Burrows appeared live on Katherine Feeney’s ABC Radio program, “Legal Eagles” as the Technology and Intellectual Property Lawyer to discuss legal issues associated with the adoption of artificial intelligence.

ABC radio Brisbane
ABC radio Brisbane
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To hear Malcolm Burrows talking about artificial intelligence law – listen from 1 hour 20 mins: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/brisbane-afternoons/afternoons/105578012

See more about Katherine Feeney and the Queensland Afternoons ABC radio show:

  • Katherine Feeney – “Katherine Fiona Feeney is an Australian radio presenter and journalist. She has hosted Afternoons on ABC Radio Brisbane.
  • Queensland Afternoons – “Be entertained, informed and given plenty of food for thought as you navigate the school pick up. Expect the unexpected, hear new perspectives on everyday life and share your stories and opinions.
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