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State takes aim at commonwealth over GST 'stitch-up'

Queensland has taken aim at the GST arrangements while also accusing the federal government of shifting costs to states and territories.

AAP · Sep 30

Bus likely faster than longed-for airport rail: expert

More details of the long-awaited Melbourne rail project have been revealed, but an expert says the airport bus will likely remain the faster option.

AAP · Sep 30

Peugeot recalls hundreds of cars in Australia over issue that could increase ‘risk of serious injury or death’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 29

Modular homes fill niche in gridlocked regional council

Years of construction backlogs have forced councils to seek modular alternatives to house the next generation of regional workers.

AAP · Sep 29

Push to allow party members a vote for Greens leader

Allowing party members, not just those in parliament, a say in who becomes Greens leader will lead to success at the ballot box, a former MP says.

AAP · Sep 29

Revealed: the five-paragraph email OpenAI used to inform Australia about agent attack

Executive to front parliamentary committee on AI as ministers reveal how brief message telling them about hack was signed off ‘best’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 29

AI debate assumes a darker edge after OpenAI agents raid ChatGPT database, leak user images

The latest discoveries have lent a sharper edge to the debate over whether increasingly capable AI systems can be effectively monitored and controlled. OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei have called for a more measured pace of AI development and caution in pursuing recursive self-improvement.

The Economic Times · Sep 28

OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian AI probe

OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei have been sent written requests to appear at the inquiry, which is to hold public hearings in the capital Canberra on Thursday, said a spokesperson for Senator Sarah Hanson-Young of the Australian Greens party, who chairs the probe.

The Economic Times · Sep 27

OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs summoned by Australia Senate over AI agent breach

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei have received written requests to appear at a public hearing in Canberra on Thursday, according to a spokesperson for Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, the Australian Greens lawmaker chairing the inquiry. Neither company immediately responded to requests for comment outside business hours. Earlier,…

The Times of India · Sep 27

AI race sets up showdown for middle and global powers

Anthony Albanese has wrapped up a week-long visit to the US as questions about how to respond to the growth of AI test relations between traditional allies.

AAP · Sep 26