Artificial intelligenceGovernment sees chance to gain leverage in setting of industry standardsAnn O'Leary, OpenAI's vice president of global policy, speaks in Sydney on Sept. 14. (Photo by Shaun Turton)SHAUN TURTONSeptember 14, 2026 15:18 JSTCANBERRA -- U.S. artificial intelligence giant OpenAI is open to training its models in Australia, with a senior executive saying talks around issues such as copyright protections are underway.