Albanese to compare pivotal moment in AI to renewable energy transition as he outlines approach

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According to The Guardian’s linked report, Albanese to compare pivotal moment in AI to renewable energy transition as he outlines approach, 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 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese will describe the progress of AI as an inflection point for society on par with the renewable energy transition, but is not expected to detail progress on copyright reforms to protect creative industries. The prime minister will deliver a highly anticipated speech in Sydney on Wednesday to address growing concerns around social licence and the necessary policy guardrails for AI, datacentres and the ability of big tech to profit from Australian intellectual property. Continue reading…

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