Tag: AI

Australia joins 22-nation push for global AI rules

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia has joined 21 other countries in signing a declaration calling for the creation of a UN-style international organisation to establish common standards for frontier artificial intelligence. Prime Minister...

Four Treasury charts showing Australia’s AI ‘revolution’

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
A Treasury report forecasting the next 40 years expects artificial intelligence to be a “defining influence” on the economy, including in lifting anemic productivity rates and chipping away at...

Australia must get access to the AI it is hosting: Treasury

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Artificial intelligence can get Australia’s economy humming again according to Treasury’s long term forecasts which are eyeing a trillion dollar digital infrastructure boom and a new innovation driver in...

Cyber spy chief lends weight to onshore AI push

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia stands to gain a first-mover defence advantage if it can secure frontier AI companies to train models onshore, the head of the country’s cyber spy agency Abigail Bradshaw...

Ten days that changed the course of AI development

Posted on   |  by Greg Bensinger and Deepa Seetharaman
For years, the race to build ever-more powerful artificial intelligence followed a well-worn Silicon Valley principle: move fast and break things. But in a series of cascading events over...

Canberra reveals early thinking on how to capture AI gains

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A public-interest research payment and a compute reservation scheme are among the options being considered by the federal government to capture the economic gains from frontier AI training in...