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19 September 2026

Australia has done precious little to prepare for the dangers of AI. Where is brilliant leadership when you need it? | Zoe Daniel

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Source reporting: Guardian Australia Politics

Australia has done precious little to prepare for the dangers of AI. Where is brilliant leadership when you need it? | Zoe Daniel

Australia faces stark choices about the most significant technological development since the splitting of the atom in the 1930s The threat of AI to the existence of humanity has long been raised.

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As tobacconist firebombings intensify in Melbourne, nearby stores are being denied insurance

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