Australia has been offered a pragmatic new definition of AI sovereignty. A recent report from the United States Studies Centre argues that, because Australia cannot reproduce America’s frontier AI...
The debate over whether to pause frontier AI is often framed in an unhelpful way: should we stop building AI until we have “solved” AI safety? That framing is...
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has appointed Matt Yannopoulos as secretary of the Department of Finance, placing a career public servant with a strong IT and digital background at the helm...
Australia stands at a pivotal moment in shaping its digital future. As global competition in AI accelerates, Australia must act decisively to secure its digital sovereignty. Investing in sovereign...
Award-winning data science and analytics leader, Dr Alex Antic has been appointed Faculty Head of AI Strategy at UNSW Canberra, and as a Deputy Director of the UNSW AI...
Australia has become the first country to ban social media for children under the age of 16, with the bill passing in the last hour of Parliament for the...
A Liberal Senator has failed in his second attempt to launch an inquiry into the influence of Big Tech in Australia, after the motion was blocked by Labor and...
A Liberal Senator has withdrawn his attempt to launch a parliamentary inquiry into the influence of Big Tech in Australia on the same day the federal government passed its...