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The Guardian World reports: Industry minister maintains its import Australia work in tandem with AI Tim Ayres, the minister for industry and innovation, was asked this morning why the government’s rhetoric on artificial intelligence had softened after an initially stern tone on the OpenAI breach. Ayres said the government had, in fact, been direct with OpenAI, but maintained the country and tech giants had to work in tandem. He told RN Breakfast: It reinforces the government’s approach here, which is about making sure that artificial intelligence investment here supports Australia’s national interest, happens on Australia’s terms.
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The Guardian World reports: Minns government vows to regulate labour hire in NSW The Minns government has pledged to regulate labour hire in New South Wales if reelected, a move meant to protect workers and businesses from dodgy labour hire providers. An independent report found earlier this year a number of labour supply companies had been incorporated within days of each other at the same address, with the same director and secretary, during the Western Sydney Airport Metro project. The investigation found suspected underpayment of workers, insurance fraud, tax fraud and unaccounted invoices worth than $10m.
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The Guardian World reports: Industry minister maintains its import Australia work in tandem with AI Tim Ayres, the minister for industry and innovation, was asked this morning why the government’s rhetoric on artificial intelligence had softened after an initially stern tone on the OpenAI breach. Ayres said the government had, in fact, been direct with OpenAI, but maintained the country and tech giants had to work in tandem. He told RN Breakfast: It reinforces the government’s approach here, which is about making sure that artificial intelligence investment here supports Australia’s national interest, happens on Australia’s terms.