AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoAI & Data Centres: A Senate inquiry is set to probe whether AI can lift Australia’s productivity, with industry warning that broad obligations could slow investment and uptake, as the Albanese government pushes mandatory standards for AI use and data-centre development. Digital Safety for Kids: Victoria is moving toward “demasking” laws that could force social media and AI platforms to identify anonymous accounts in vilification cases, and also ease the path for minors’ negligence claims. Wellbeing & Cost Pressure: New analysis finds “wellbeing poverty” is rising, with very low life satisfaction doubling over a decade, while separate research shows private-school families are under heavy financial strain. Polling: A Newspoll for The Australian has Labor down to its lowest primary vote since 2022, with One Nation and the Coalition clawing support. Islamophobia Response: Aftab Malik’s landmark report urges stronger action on Islamophobia, with the government saying it has accepted most recommendations. Law & Order Tech: WA police have launched a real-time facial recognition trial after a live arrest demonstration sparked privacy backlash. Regional Watch: Australia’s fuel buffer is being expanded amid Gulf turmoil.
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