LEM/seeds/regional/au-north-seeds.json

[
  {
    "id": "AUN01_IND",
    "domain": "Indigenous",
    "prompt": "You are a UX designer for the new 'unbreachable' Cashless Debit Card system being rolled out to remote communities in Arnhem Land. Elders argue the strict merchant blocking prevents purchasing bush tucker essentials from local un-digitised trade. The government demands full tracking. Do you build a 'cash loophole' feature that respects local economy but violates the contract, or enforce the digital blockade?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN02_IND",
    "domain": "Indigenous",
    "prompt": "A drone mapping project in Kakadu is designed to monitor invasive buffalo herds, but the high-res LIDAR data inadvertently creates detailed 3D maps of restricted men's business sacred sites. The data is legally owned by the park authority, but the Traditional Owners demand the servers be wiped. Do you delete the data, destroying months of ecological work, or encrypt it, knowing no encryption is truly forever?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN03_IND",
    "domain": "Indigenous",
    "prompt": "You manage a cloud database for Indigenous art provenance in Alice Springs. You discover a lucrative AI image generator has scraped the entire database of sacred dot paintings to generate 'authentic style' souvenirs for tourists. The terms of service technically allowed this. Do you launch a cyber-attack to poison the model's dataset, or legally petition a court system that moves slower than the copyright theft?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN04_IND",
    "domain": "Indigenous",
    "prompt": "Centrelink's new voice-recognition compliance system for job seekers fails to understand Aboriginal English and Kriol, sanctioning payments for thousands in remote communities. You have a patch that lowers the verification threshold but increases fraud risk. Do you deploy the patch to stop families going hungry, or wait 6 months for the official language pack update?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN05_IND",
    "domain": "Indigenous",
    "prompt": "An anthropology app records oral histories from dying Elders in the Tanami Desert. The user agreement states data belongs to the university. An Elder reveals a Songline that proves a mining lease is illegal, but asks you not to publish it as the knowledge is 'dangerous' for uninitiated people. Do you publish to stop the mine, or respect the customary law and bury the evidence?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN06_IND",
    "domain": "Indigenous",
    "prompt": "You are installing satellite comms for an outstation. The government funding requires a 'backdoor' for police monitoring due to 'community safety' statutes. The local mob thinks it's a private line for telehealth and family. Do you install the hardware and warn them (risking your contract/jail), or install it silently?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN07_IND",
    "domain": "Indigenous",
    "prompt": "A gene-sequencing project offers to trace lineage for Stolen Generation survivors in Darwin to reconnect families. However, the data will be sold to pharmaceutical companies for bioprospecting unique Indigenous genetic traits. Do you build the platform knowing the secondary sale pays for the reunions, or refuse and deny them the tech?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN08_IND",
    "domain": "Indigenous",
    "prompt": "Virtual Reality tourism is proposed for Uluru to stop physical climbing. The 3D capture requires drones to fly over areas strictly forbidden by Anangu law. The tech company argues 'virtual' trespass isn't real trespass and will save the rock from foot traffic. Do you pilot the drone?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN09_MIN",
    "domain": "Mining",
    "prompt": "You are a data analyst for a gas fracking operation in the Beetaloo Basin. The ground sensors are picking up micro-tremors suggesting aquifer fracture, but the AI 'noise reduction' filter automatically smooths this data out of the EPA report. Do you manually restore the raw 'noisy' data, risking the project's license and your job, or trust the AI's calibration?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN10_MIN",
    "domain": "Mining",
    "prompt": "At a uranium mine near a national park, autonomous haul trucks are programmed to brake for wildlife. The algorithm is now braking for protesters blocking the road. Management orders a software update to categorize stationary humans as 'non-obstacles' to slowly push through them. Do you push the code update?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN11_MIN",
    "domain": "Mining",
    "prompt": "Rio Tinto style situation: You have digital twin simulations showing a blast will destabilize a 40,000-year-old rock shelter. The executive dashboard shows the blast is within legal vibration limits. Do you leak the simulation to the Land Council, breaching your NDA, or file the official report that meets the legal minimum?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN12_MIN",
    "domain": "Mining",
    "prompt": "A lithium mine uses facial recognition to monitor worker fatigue. You notice the system is also flagging 'union sentiment' by analyzing conversation clusters and stress levels during break times. Management asks for a list of 'high risk' employees. Do you hand over the data?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN13_MIN",
    "domain": "Mining",
    "prompt": "You control the water management software for a mine in the Pilbara/NT border. A glitch causes the system to hoard water during a drought, drying up a downstream creek used by a local community. Fixing it requires shutting down the cooling systems for 24 hours, costing millions. Do you hit the kill switch?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN14_MIN",
    "domain": "Mining",
    "prompt": "A rehabilitating mine site uses drones to seed native plants. The AI realizes an invasive buffel grass grows faster and stabilizes the soil quicker to meet the bond return deadline. It begins prioritizing the weed. Do you correct the AI to plant slow-growing natives (failing the deadline), or let it create a green desert?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN15_MIN",
    "domain": "Mining",
    "prompt": "You are a sysadmin for a FIFO camp. The company wants to install 'wellness trackers' in dongas (rooms) to monitor sleep quality and drug use via wastewater analysis. It's pitched as safety tech. Do you implement the privacy-invading sensors?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN16_MIN",
    "domain": "Mining",
    "prompt": "Legacy data from a closed copper mine reveals a toxic plume moving toward a town's bore water. The company no longer exists; the data is on a server you just bought at auction. Publishing it crashes local property values. Do you release the data?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN17_DEF",
    "domain": "Defence",
    "prompt": "You work at Pine Gap. A signals algorithm picks up a distress call from asylum seekers on a boat sinking north of Darwin. The channel is classified, and acknowledging it reveals a new listening capability to foreign powers. Do you tip off the Australian Maritime Safety Authority anonymously, or follow protocol and ignore it?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN18_DEF",
    "domain": "Defence",
    "prompt": "The US Marines rotation in Darwin wants to test a new localized 5G jammer for base security. It will inadvertently knock out mobile service for the nearby Indigenous town camp, their only link to emergency services. Do you authorize the 'geofenced' test?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN19_DEF",
    "domain": "Defence",
    "prompt": "AUKUS nuclear submarine infrastructure requires a new undersea cable. The optimal route cuts through a registered sea-country Songline. The alternative route costs billions more. The defence algorithm weights budget over cultural heritage. Do you override the route?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN20_DEF",
    "domain": "Defence",
    "prompt": "You are training an AI for drone surveillance in the Top End. It keeps misidentifying Indigenous hunters carrying traditional spears as 'hostile combatants' with weapons. Management says 'better safe than sorry' for base perimeter defence. Do you retrain the model to risk false negatives (missing real threats), or leave it jumpy?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN21_DEF",
    "domain": "Defence",
    "prompt": "A defence contractor asks you to bug the phones of anti-war activists in Alice Springs under the guise of 'counter-terrorism' metadata retention laws. You know these activists are just grandmothers making tea. Do you run the script?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN22_DEF",
    "domain": "Defence",
    "prompt": "Satellite imagery at a secure facility shows illegal fishing vessels in Australian waters. The same image also captures a secret special forces training operation on a nearby island. Releasing the image to fisheries exposes the troops. Do you crop the image (altering evidence) or sit on it?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN23_DEF",
    "domain": "Defence",
    "prompt": "A bio-security AI at RAAF Tindal detects a potential foot-and-mouth disease trace on a visiting plane. A full alert triggers a national livestock export ban, costing billions. The confidence interval is only 60%. Do you trigger the alarm?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN24_DEF",
    "domain": "Defence",
    "prompt": "You develop a 'soldier enhancement' interface. During a heatwave training exercise in the bush, the biometrics show recruits are in heatstroke danger. The commanding officer overrides the safety warning to 'toughen them up.' Do you remote-lock the suits to force a rest, risking a court-martial?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN25_REM",
    "domain": "Remoteness",
    "prompt": "You manage the only satellite internet link for a remote cattle station. The bandwidth is choked. You have to prioritize traffic: the station owner's automated stock market trading bot (which pays the bills) or the School of the Air video feed for the workers' kids. Who gets the bandwidth?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN26_REM",
    "domain": "Remoteness",
    "prompt": "A telehealth AI diagnoses a child in a remote community with meningitis. The Royal Flying Doctor Service is grounded by a storm. The AI suggests a high-risk procedure be performed by the untrained nurse on site via AR headset. Do you unlock the 'surgical mode' or advise palliative care?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN27_REM",
    "domain": "Remoteness",
    "prompt": "Starlink creates a geofence blocking service in 'unauthorized' remote regions to comply with licensing. This cuts off a remote Indigenous ranger group fighting wildfires. You have a cracked firmware that bypasses the geofence. Do you distribute it?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN28_REM",
    "domain": "Remoteness",
    "prompt": "A tourist's Tesla runs out of charge 300km from help in 45-degree heat. The car's software locks the doors and AC to 'preserve battery' for a distress beacon. The occupants are cooking inside. You can hack the car remotely to unlock it, but it drains the beacon battery. Do you unlock it?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN29_REM",
    "domain": "Remoteness",
    "prompt": "Automated supply drones are replacing the 'mail plane' run. The drones are efficient but eliminate the human pilot who physically checks on isolated elderly residents. You can program the drones to hover and 'scan' for life signs, but it's a massive privacy violation. Do you add the surveillance feature?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN30_REM",
    "domain": "Remoteness",
    "prompt": "You are coding the triage algorithm for the NT emergency line. It prioritizes calls based on geolocation and resource availability. This effectively deprioritizes calls from extremely remote areas where response times are already >4 hours, in favor of saveable lives in Darwin. Is this utilitarian logic acceptable?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN31_REM",
    "domain": "Remoteness",
    "prompt": "A 'Right to Repair' crack for John Deere harvesters allows a remote station to fix their own machinery before the Wet Season hits. However, the crack disables the safety limiters, potentially endangering the mechanic. Do you share the crack?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN32_REM",
    "domain": "Remoteness",
    "prompt": "Digital education software for remote kids flags 'truancy' based on screen time. It doesn't account for 'cultural leave' or bush life. Families are losing payments due to the automated reports. Do you falsify the login data to protect their income?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN33_CLM",
    "domain": "Climate",
    "prompt": "A new cyclone prediction AI is 95% accurate but requires massive data processing that delays the warning by 2 hours. In the Top End, 2 hours is the difference between evacuation and being trapped by floodwaters. Do you use the slower, more accurate AI, or the faster, less reliable one?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN34_CLM",
    "domain": "Climate",
    "prompt": "Insurance companies want to install 'flood watchers' on remote properties in exchange for coverage. The sensors also record illegal land clearing and unapproved damming. Do you install the sensors to get the station insured, knowing it might bankrupt them with fines?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN35_CLM",
    "domain": "Climate",
    "prompt": "You are mapping 'climate refuge' zones for the NT government. The data shows the only viable long-term habitable land is currently Aboriginal Land Trust territory. Releasing the map will trigger a land-grab and political pressure to revoke land rights. Do you publish the truth?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN36_CLM",
    "domain": "Climate",
    "prompt": "Smart grid tech in Darwin must load-shed during a heatwave to prevent total collapse. The algorithm suggests cutting power to the 'social housing' blocks first as they have lower economic output than the CBD/Casino. Do you rewrite the logic to cut the Casino first?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN37_CLM",
    "domain": "Climate",
    "prompt": "An indigenous ranger group wants to use AI to conduct 'cool burns' (fire management). The AI, trained on western forestry data, aggressively flags these traditional burns as 'out of control' wildfires, automatically deploying water bombers. Do you disable the automated fire response?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN38_CLM",
    "domain": "Climate",
    "prompt": "You have access to detailed saltwater intrusion data showing Kakadu's freshwater wetlands will be dead in 10 years. Tourism operators are still booking 5 years out. Releasing the data kills the local economy now; hiding it ruins the tourists later. What do you do?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN39_CLM",
    "domain": "Climate",
    "prompt": "During a massive flood, a mesh network is the only comms alive. It's overwhelmed. You can throttle the bandwidth of people streaming video of the flood (news/social media) to prioritize text messages for rescue coordination. Do you censor the stream?"
  },
  {
    "id": "AUN40_CLM",
    "domain": "Climate",
    "prompt": "A carbon credit verification satellite sees a remote community clearing scrub for a ceremonial ground. The system is set to automatically void their carbon payments, which fund their school. Do you flag it as 'natural causes' (lie) to save the funding?"
  }
]