Albanese unveils AI watchdog

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced an AI safety watchdog will be set up after the Medicare breach.

The Albanese Government will introduce mandatory safety and security standards for AI developers, enforced by a new regulator.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that an AI safety watchdog will be set up, in the wake of the Medicare OpenAI breach.

The Albanese Government will introduce mandatory safety and security standards for AI developers, enforced by a new regulator.

Meanwhile, Environment minister Murray Watt has urged colleagues to stop undermining treasurer Jim Chalmers, as Labor thrashes out key budget savings.

And the Digital Duty of Care legislation is back in the spotlight, as a Senate Inquiry into the bill continues.

Patricia Karvelas and Claudia Long break it all down on Politics Now.

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