After banning social media for teens, Australia now focuses on regulating AI

Australia has unveiled its National AI Plan, prioritizing investment in data centres, building AI skills, and ensuring public safety. Instead of new AI-specific laws, the government will leverage existing legal frameworks to manage emerging risks. This approach aims to balance innovation with safety, with an AI Safety Institute planned for 2026 to monitor evolving threats.

After banning social media for teens, Australia now focuses on regulating AI
Australia has unveiled its National AI Plan, prioritizing investment in data centres, building AI skills, and ensuring public safety. Instead of new AI-specific laws, the government will leverage existing legal frameworks to manage emerging risks. This approach aims to balance innovation with safety, with an AI Safety Institute planned for 2026 to monitor evolving threats.