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Zac de Silva, Jacob Shteyman and Tess Ikonomou

FOUND: Getting this right labor unveils blueprint for ai - What They Never Told You

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has proposed new rules for data centre energy and AI use. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia will introduce legal standards for artificial intelligence and data centres in less than a year, but the prime minister has also pledged to keep the nation attractive for investment.

Anthony Albanese used a major speech on Wednesday to announce plans to make it a legal requirement for AI data centre operators to underwrite new energy generation.

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