Australia will enact laws to regulate how artificial intelligence data centres use power and water, and to protect creative copyright, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday.

The prime minister will outline new policies on artificial intelligence when he delivers a speech titled “AI in Australia’s interests” in Sydney on Wednesday.

Labor sources say the PM will discuss safety concerns in speech this week but will not provide an update on copyright reforms to protect artists

As One Nation and residents groups ramp up campaigns against data centres, the prime minister will deliver a speech on Wednesday, titled AI in Australia’s interests.

Labor will develop a new national framework in response to artificial intelligence as it seeks to address the technology’s growing economic and social impacts.

The prime minister will emphasise the technology’s “pivotal” role in resuscitating productivity and warn of extremists and hostile states using it “to spread disinformation that…

PM to declare Australia the first country worldwide to bring economic, social, security and environmental issues from AI under single office in major speech

Australia plans to fast-track AI datacentre approvals and unify AI oversight under one office, backed by Microsoft's A$25 billion investment commitment.

The "Office of AI" will be established within the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and ensure a whole-of-government approach across different ministries.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will today unveil his plan for managing the rapid rise of AI.

The national AI framework will address concerns on copyrights, education, workforce and energy.

Labor wants to accelerate AI investment while protecting households, workers and creators — but crucial details are still to come.

PM frames sweeping new regulations as the equivalent of labour movement touchstones like winning a minimum wage

Australia will create an office at the heart of the government to manage the development of artificial intelligence standards and force data centres to be net producers of energy…

Australia will enact laws to regulate how artificial intelligence data centres use power and water, and to protect creative copyright, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said…

SYDNEY, July 15 — Australia will enact laws to regulate how artificial intelligence data centres use power and water, and to protect creative copyright, Prime Minister Anthony...

The prime minister unveils Labor's plan for new AI national standards, warning Australia has a narrow window to set AI's "social licence".

Australia will enact laws to regulate how artificial intelligence data centers use power and water, and to protect creative copyright, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said…

As One Nation starts to campaign against data centres, Albanese pledged to “ensure data centres do not increase power prices for Australians.”

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Albanese says country will regulate data center construction and training of models