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Minister asks privacy watchdog to prioritise smart glasses after Kmart backlash (smh.com.au)

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University of Canberra partners with Google on AI ethics course for public servants (psnews.com.au)

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AI that escaped its test sandbox to hack a website exposes legal gaps (sbs.com.au)

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Legal expert urges government to get ahead of AI smart glasses privacy risks (heraldsun.com.au)

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Analyst warns AI job losses could push Australian unemployment above 5% (moneymag.com.au)

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Coles joins Qantas in shifting jobs offshore as AI reshapes earnings season (thewest.com.au)

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Australian researchers test AI models for bias in medical diagnoses (hospitalhealth.com.au)

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Australian AI infrastructure firm Sharon AI's contract value hits US$8.8 billion (cfotech.com.au)

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Firmus lands $2 billion from Blackstone, Coatue and Nvidia for AI factories (technode.global)

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Amazon's generative AI assistant Alexa+ launches in Australia (nine.com.au)

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AI could replace a third of Australian jobs, but retraining can soften blow (forbes.com.au)

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KPMG: business leaders demand measurable returns from AI adoption (investordaily.com.au)

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Avanade grows ANZ headcount to meet rising enterprise AI demand (arnnet.com.au)

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Investors split over AI infrastructure firm Firmus ahead of ASX float (sharecafe.com.au)

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Bowen vows to override Queensland and NT to force renewable-powered AI data centres (theguardian.com)

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Greens push for one-year freeze on new AI data centre approvals (thepoint.com.au)

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Canva overtakes Claude and Gemini to become world's second most-visited AI platform (smartcompany.com.au)

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Australian data governance firm FortifAI's NOL8 passes global AI test (theaustralian.com.au)

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Westpac deploys five AWS AI agents to speed up lending decisions (itnews.com.au)

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Nvidia's open-weight AI push opens door for ASX-listed SCX.ai (theaustralian.com.au)

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Audeara's AI hearing-aid chip licensing deal with Optek moves to production (theaustralian.com.au)

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Health leaders resist new AI laws, push for lifecycle oversight instead (healthservicesdaily.com.au)

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Five Eyes agencies warn frontier AI will reshape cyber threats within months (securitybrief.com.au)

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TGA shifts to compliance action on AI medical scribes after safety review (medicalrepublic.com.au)

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OpenAI hires lobbyist as Albanese's national AI plan takes shape (forbes.com.au)

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Australian AI company overtakes major US heavyweights in market value (news.com.au)

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Australian AI health startups Heidi Health and NexusMD call for clearer rules (innovationaus.com)

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Microsoft executive blames AI risk-aversion for Australia's productivity lag (hcamag.com)

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AI data centre boom stokes concern over Australia's water supply (themandarin.com.au)

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Sydney Airport golf course site eyed for multibillion-dollar AI data centre (news.com.au)

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