‘Better late than never’: AI capability plan to arrive next year


The Albanese government will develop a National AI Capability Plan to better capture the economic and productivity benefits of the technology in Australia as adoption lags behind global peers.

The plan represents a step-change in the policy narrative and has been welcomed by AI experts and industry groups after the government’s sustained focus on regulation rather than industry development in the two years after OpenAI’s ChatGPT was released.

But even with the plan to be developed over the next 12 months and to “arrive towards the end of 2025”, experts say the government still isn’t moving quickly enough to respond to the fast-paced world of AI.

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