‘Dangerous precedent’: Govt MIA on AI safety institute pledge


The Albanese government is facing growing calls to make good on its commitment to set up an AI Safety Institute, with Australia the only signatory of an almost year-old declaration yet to follow through.

In an open letter published ahead of the federal Budget on Tuesday, a group of AI safety experts urged the government to take action, warning that not doing so sets a “dangerous precedent”.

The group, dubbed …

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