
Ruby O’Rourke
Ruby O’Rourke is the chief executive of an Australian company that has developed the SAFE system, a machine-learning technology aimed at identifying children at risk of abuse in childcare settings. A passionate children’s rights advocate, O’Rourke’s personal history of childhood trauma and forced adoption has fueled her commitment to ensuring the safety of future generations. She has previously campaigned for federal parliament and has been instrumental in implementing technology that seeks to balance child safety with privacy concerns.
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Ruby O’Rourke, a longtime children’s rights campaigner, built the company after a childhood shaped by forced adoption, domestic violence and abuse.
Childcare centres on frontline of SAFE technology that aims to avert child abuseThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-08-04




