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Australia launches new AI Safety Institute to protect the nation
Australia launches the AISI to ensure responsible AI, enhance safety, and lead globally in ethical AI development.
Australia launches the AISI to ensure responsible AI, enhance safety, and lead globally in ethical AI development.
Australia is taking a major step toward responsible artificial intelligence with the creation of the Australian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI). The new body aims to assess AI risks, strengthen national protections and position the country as a global leader in safe and ethical AI development.
In this episode, Dr. Karen Sutherland from UniSC explains what sparked the institute’s creation, how it will operate, and the key functions it will serve in helping government and industry navigate fast-moving AI challenges. She breaks down how the AISI plans to elevate national understanding of advanced AI systems and collaborate with the wider National AI Centre network.
We also explore how the AISI will support international agreements, protect the rights of Australians and help businesses keep pace with rapidly evolving AI technologies. Plus, we look at the institute’s long-term ambitions in shaping the global AI safety landscape.
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Ukraine backs US-led peace accord as final details near completion
Ukraine supports US-led peace accord to end war with Russia, aiming for resolution of final elements soon.
Ukraine supports US-led peace accord to end war with Russia, aiming for resolution of final elements soon.
Ukraine has signalled support for a US-led peace accord aimed at ending the war with Russia, with officials confirming that only minor elements remain to be finalised. The framework represents the most significant diplomatic breakthrough since the conflict began.
According to Ukrainian officials, Kyiv fully supports the essence of the proposal, while Washington says progress is encouraging but further negotiations are required. The agreement focuses heavily on territory held by Russia and the security guarantees needed to protect Ukraine long-term.
With momentum building, global attention now turns to how remaining issues will be resolved and how soon a final agreement can be reached.
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RBA holds rates as investors shift from property to stocks
RBA holds rates at 3.6%, shifting investor focus from property to potential stock market gains amid persistent inflation pressures.
RBA holds rates at 3.6%, shifting investor focus from property to potential stock market gains amid persistent inflation pressures.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has held interest rates at 3.6 percent, signalling a steady approach as inflation pressures persist and prompting investors to reassess their strategies in an uncertain climate.
The decision has shifted attention away from the property market, with experts suggesting the stock market may offer stronger opportunities, especially for those looking to outpace inflation over the long term.
We speak with Dale Gilham from Wealth Within about what the RBA’s call means for investors, why confidence in housing is changing, and what smarter financial choices look like in 2025.
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U.S. retail sales slowdown sparks new fears ahead of Fed decision
U.S. retail sales weaken, raising concerns about consumer spending and economic resilience ahead of the holiday season.
U.S. retail sales weaken, raising concerns about consumer spending and economic resilience ahead of the holiday season.
Retail sales in the U.S. have unexpectedly weakened, raising new questions about consumer strength and the resilience of the economy. As Americans pull back on spending, analysts are watching closely to see whether this signals a broader shift toward caution in the lead-up to the holiday shopping period.
The slowdown has amplified uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates, as policymakers weigh mixed economic signals against cooling demand. With some categories falling sharply, economists warn that faltering retail activity could ripple into GDP forecasts and overall market confidence.
Brad Gastwirth from Circular Technologies joins us to break down which categories were hit hardest, why shoppers are becoming more value-conscious, and what this means for the economy heading into 2025.
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