AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUnder-16s Online: The High Court is hearing challenges to Australia’s social media ban, with the government arguing restrictions are needed to protect children’s health. Data Centre Oversight: A NSW inquiry found planning approvals fail to account for the combined pressure data centres could put on power, water and infrastructure, but stopped short of recommending a moratorium. Nangs Rules: New NSW restrictions ban sales to under-18s, overnight sales and same-day delivery, and limit canister sizes as the state tackles harmful use. Gig Work Tax: Uber’s $81 million NSW payroll-tax defeat puts the employment status of gig workers back in focus. AI Accountability: Federal officials have been warned that government use of algorithms risks another Robodebt-style failure, while AI-generated election ads in Victoria have prompted calls for a ban.
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