Welcome to the fifth episode of A Techno-Legal Update (@TechLegalUpdate), a podcast bringing to you analysis of significant developments at the intersection of law and technology. 

This edition analyses:

1. The Australian Government’s committing to refund $721 million in debts levied through the ‘Robodebt’ program. 

2. The technology companies, Amazon, IBM and Microsoft, announcing that they will no longer allow police to access their facial recognition products. 

Disclaimer: This episode was produced by me, Ravi Nayyar (@ravirockks), as part of my role as Special Interest Group, Technology, Officer for the Communications, Entertainment and Technology Law Committee of New South Wales Young Lawyers (@cetlaw).