Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s first major speech on artificial intelligence on Wednesday emphatically, if belatedly, elevated AI to where it belongs as a national priority.In particular, he made the crucial declaration that the government is serious about bringing frontier AI investment to Australia, indicating it was our best path to sovereignty and economic resilience.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Missing piece in PM’s AI speech was sovereign capacity strategy
We’re unlikely to compete with the US and China on frontier models. But if the world really goes south, we would benefit from building and training sovereign models.
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