Tag: AI

AI agenda ‘even clearer’ after Anthropic warning: PM

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Anthony Albanese says warnings from one of the world’s largest AI companies about the pace of development have bolstered the case for the government’s AI agenda, with the technology’s...

Hastie throws weight behind Kevin Rudd’s industry plan

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Opposition industry spokesman Andrew Hastie has thrown his weight behind former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s urgent call for more activist industry policies to bolster sovereign capability development. Speaking at...

Husic to lead new inquiry into technology and productivity

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A federal inquiry into why technology advances haven’t translated into a sustained lift in productivity is being set up, as artificial intelligence and geopolitical shocks threaten to upend the...

AI showcase puts technology in front of policymakers

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Parliamentarians do not need to know how to build a large language model. But they need to understand enough to ask the right questions – and recognise when they...

AI in cultural institutions: National Gallery CIO Jade Carson

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Artificial intelligence should support and extend human creativity, according to a principle developed by National Gallery of Australia staff as the institution works out where the technology belongs in...

Data centre boom pushes investment to 2015 highs

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Data centre and AI investment is driving a “once-in-a-generation shift” in business spending, with growth now back at levels last seen at the tail end of the early 2010s...