It is reported that, speaking at a summit in Sydney, Digital Economy Minister Andrew Charlton said that Australia intends to regulate AI “as much as necessary and as little as possible” in a way that does not hinder the growth of a local AI sector. Minister Charlton also said that while government policy should support AI development, this needed to be done in a way that protects people from “risks and hazards that are associated with any change of this magnitude”.
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