Chalmers agrees to ‘make AI a national priority’


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Dedicated industry and government plans to harness artificial intelligence will be developed with urgency after the Albanese government and stakeholders agreed to elevate the frontier technology to a “national priority”.

The regulatory question remains live, however, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers ordering a gap analysis before committing to any new dedicated AI laws.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Image: X

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