A challenge is expected to be launched over the award of a Queen’s Birthday honour to an academic and former far-right political candidate.
Professor Adrian Cheok, who made his name in artificial intelligence and by advocating for sex with robots, was made a member of the Order of Australia for his "significant service to international education".
He also ran as a candidate for the far-right Fraser Anning Conservative National Party in Boothby, South Australia at the federal election.
The board of the Australia chapter of the Digital Games Research Association (DGRA) is currently drafting a letter to the Governor-General requesting Professor Cheok’s honour be terminated.
Read the full article here.
Share
