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Tech Giants to Appear at AI Committee in Sydney

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Date Published
5 Oct 2024
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Australian
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Created
5 Oct 2026, 08:00 pm

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​Some of the biggest tech companies will be appearing at a joint select committee on artificial intelligence today.

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This reporting covers the testimony of major technology firms before the Australian Parliament's Select Committee on Adopting Artificial Intelligence. The hearings represent a critical junction for Australian AI governance, focusing on how the nation should balance innovation with the mitigation of systemic risks associated with frontier models. Evidence provided during these sessions directly informs the development of legislative frameworks aimed at addressing catastrophic safety concerns and the ethical deployment of high-capability AI within the domestic context.