Australian Government Considering European-Style AI Law

Industry and Science Minister Ed Husic said Australians want stronger protections on AI.
Australian Government Considering European-Style AI Law
An AI (artificial intelligence) logo is pictured at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 27, 2024. Josep Lago/AFP via Getty Images
Monica O’Shea
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The Australian government is considering regulating artificial intelligence with a specific AI Act, similar to what has been adopted in Europe.

An “Australian AI Act” is one of three options being considered by the government to regulate the technology in high risk settings.

Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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