Tag: artificial intelligence

SA data centre strategy triggers moratorium call

Posted on   |  by David Allen
South Australian data centres will face mandatory energy, water and national interest standards in exchange for streamlined development approvals, under a new strategy unveiled by the state government. Australia’s...

Five Eyes warn new AI models pose urgent cyber risk

Posted on   |  by Raphael Satter
Cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology is poised to supercharge offensive hacking capabilities and urgent action is needed to face up to the threat, according to Five Eyes cybersecurity agencies. Intelligence...

NSW clinicians armed with AI scribes in $39m budget boost

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Around 6,000 NSW clinicians and the NSW Building Commission will be armed with artificial intelligence tools, as the Minns government aims the technology at more of the state’s administrative...

APS tech leaders tapped for AI oversight committee

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Some of the most senior technology figures within the Australian Public Service have been tapped to sit on a new AI oversight body, adding another accountability layer to the...

Australia’s AI fragility is no longer deniable

Posted on   |  by Simon Kriss
The recent sudden access block of Anthropic’s latest model has revealed just how vulnerable Australia’s AI economy really is. On the evening of June 12, Anthropic received an export-control...

South Australia’s thin blue line preps for AI trial

Posted on   |  by David Allen
South Australian police officers will put artificial intelligence to work on the beat through a new trial of digital speech-to-text software the force hopes will eliminate hours of desk...

Pauline Hanson harvests voters’ AI job loss fears

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Pauline Hanson at the National Press Club this week drew a direct line between weak regulation of artificial intelligence and job losses. It doesn’t really matter whether you agree...

Chalmers refuses to release AI guardrail gap analysis

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
When the Albanese government relented to industry demands to abandon artificial intelligence guardrails, it did so on the basis of a regulatory sweep project, the report from which will...