---
title: "Member Forum Q&A - Artificial Intelligence"
url: "https://ailawframework.com/ai-rules/b12-au-australian-financial-complaint-member-forum-q-a-artificial-intelligence"
type: "ai_rule"
site: "AI Law Framework"
issuer: "Australian Financial Complaints Authority"
status: "Statement"
jurisdiction: "Commonwealth"
source: "https://www.afca.org.au/members/news/member-forum-qa"
---

# Member Forum Q&A - Artificial Intelligence

> Australian Financial Complaints Authority, Commonwealth.

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## About this rule

- Issuer: Australian Financial Complaints Authority
- Body type: External dispute scheme
- Type: Statement
- Date: 27 May 2026
- Date basis: 2026-05-27
- Date on the page: 2026-05-27
- Confidence: Medium
- Jurisdiction: [Commonwealth](https://ailawframework.com/jurisdictions/commonwealth.md)

## Summary

AFCA's answers to member questions about rising AI use by complainants and representatives and AFCA's own use of AI.

## Points recorded from the source

- Generic or AI-generated templates with vague or unsubstantiated allegations are not appropriate
- AFCA is monitoring complaint submissions, including from paid representatives
- AFCA is exploring AI-enabled tools including transcription, call summaries and efficiency insights
- AI does not replace human involvement, especially where decisions are made; complaints are assessed on merits and evidence

## Verify note

AFCA describes itself as an ombudsman and external dispute resolution scheme, not a statutory tribunal.

## Source

[Read the Australian Financial Complaints Authority source](https://www.afca.org.au/members/news/member-forum-qa)

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