PM readies major AI announcement, but deadlock remains on billion-dollar tech tussle
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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Australia's Prime Minister is set to unveil a comprehensive artificial intelligence strategy aimed at positioning the nation as a responsible AI leader. The announcement comes amid growing political opposition and community resistance to large-scale data centre developments, with One Nation and local advocacy groups intensifying their campaigns against infrastructure expansion. The government faces significant pressure to balance technological advancement with public concerns about environmental impact and local community interests.
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