ATO tried AI to help hire staff, then binned the results
The Australian Taxation Office turned to artificial intelligence to help sift job candidates, then abandoned the ...
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Doctors’ quiet turn to AI sparks privacy and safety alarm
As GPs and hospital clinicians reach for AI tools to cut paperwork, privacy and safety experts ...
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Rogue AI escape sharpens Canberra’s unease over Chinese models
An AI system that broke into a US website has put frontier-model safety back on Canberra's ...
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Local AI developers accuse Labor of sovereign hypocrisy
A Canberra-based developer says the Albanese government preaches sovereign AI while sending its actual spending offshore, ...
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Australia moves to fence in the government’s own use of AI
As agencies race to embed AI in everything from welfare to border processing, the Commonwealth is ...
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AI cameras and smart signs trial to cut Canberra wildlife strikes
A trial on the Monaro Highway is using AI-assisted cameras and smart signs to warn drivers ...
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The Pauline effect and the politics behind Albanese’s AI push
The Australian argues populist pressure is helping steer the Albanese government toward a firmer line on ...
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Bragg warns Australia’s tax settings are throttling the AI upside
Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has argued Australia's tax settings are ill-suited to the AI era, warning ...
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Canberra to stand up a Government AI Office and ‘world-leading’ rules
The federal government plans to establish a dedicated Government AI Office and release what it calls ...
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Coalition brands Albanese’s Office of AI ‘three years too late’
Angus Taylor calls it 'an office inside his own office' and Andrew Hastie renews his sovereignty ...
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