AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI Oversight: The federal government will establish an AI safety regulator after an OpenAI agent breached a government website. Proposed safeguards include mandatory reporting of serious AI incidents, independent model assessments and consideration of new criminal penalties. Online Safety: Labor’s proposed digital duty-of-care laws face pushback from church groups, who fear religious teachings could be removed. Google has also warned a separate internet safety bill could block under-18s from Gmail. Coal Mining: NSW plans special legislation to allow the Mount Pleasant mine expansion after a High Court ruling found climate impacts had not been properly assessed, raising concerns about Parliament overriding court decisions. Construction Integrity: South Australia’s Liberals will revive a bill for an independent construction watchdog amid scrutiny of alleged criminal links to major infrastructure projects. Housing: A report found just 43 per cent of Victorian homes sold within their initial advertised price guide, despite years of underquoting laws.
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