Tag: AI

AI’s productivity promise: Everything old is new again

Posted on   |  by David Havyatt
There is a saying that everything old is new again. Avron Barr and Edward Feigenbaum edited The Handbook of Artificial Intelligence in 1981; Newell’s Intellectual Issues in the history...

US Senate strikes AI regulation ban from Trump mega-bill

Posted on   |  by David Morgan and David Shepardson
The Republican-led US Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to remove a 10-year federal moratorium on state regulation of artificial intelligence from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill....

Finalists named in AI and robotics inaugural sprint

Posted on   |  by Trish Everingham
Six Australian robotics startups will go head-to-head for the opportunity to travel to Boston for a one-month residency at the world’s largest independent robotics hub, MassRobotics. Seascape Autonomy, Element Robotics,...

Australia could become regional AI hub: OpenAI

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia could become a regional hub for AI infrastructure, providing a “low-latency” access corridor to regional partners and new training capacity outside of the United States and Europe, according...

NSW Opposition pledges AI plan in Budget reply

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The NSW Opposition leader Mark Speakman has stepped up the political fight over productivity in the state by vowing to adopt “responsible” artificial intelligence across key public services. Mr...

Sovereign AI infrastructure needs $2b to $4b in investment: ACS

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Building sovereign AI infrastructure should be a first order priority within the Albanese government’s second term productivity agenda, Australian Computer Society chief executive Josh Griggs says. The development of...