Back to the Register

Victoria

DFFH generative AI direction

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing was directed to stop using generative AI tools after a child protection worker drafted a Children’s Court report in ChatGPT that contained sensitive information and proved inaccurate.

In force

TIMING

Directed following the 2025 investigation.

AT THE POINT OF SEND

A single prompt caused a department-wide prohibition. The gap was not policy. Nothing stood between the worker and the send button.

Find out where you actually stand.

Fifteen questions on how AI is used across your organisation, scored against the same model our exposure reports use. No sales call attached.