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Australia is launching a bold new era in AI governance with the creation of the Office of AI, housed within the Prime Minister’s office, to unify national AI strategy under one clear, values-driven framework. This move aims to streamline cross-government coordination, set Australian AI standards, and attract global investment by ensuring compliance and innovation go hand in hand. Drawing lessons from past tech revolutions like aviation and genetics, the government is already rolling out Microsoft Copilot across public services and investing heavily in local AI infrastructure. Key ministers are tackling AI’s impact on education, copyright, productivity, and national security — including collaboration with Five Eyes allies to combat AI-driven disinformation. This is Australia’s first step to lead with foresight, not fear, in the AI race.

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