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‘Don’t pick winners’: Future Fund reveals blueprint for AI investing

The Australian

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The Future Fund’s chief says today’s AI giants could be tomorrow’s casualties, as the $330bn manager bets on the whole race rather than a single name.

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The Future Fund, Australia’s $330bn sovereign wealth fund, has outlined a strategic investment framework that prioritizes broad resilience over betting on specific frontier AI companies. The strategy highlights the volatility of the current AI landscape, noting that today's dominant AI labs could easily be superseded by future technological shifts. While primarily focused on financial risk, the fund's approach acknowledges the profound systemic impact of AI on global infrastructure and the necessity of navigating a rapidly evolving technological race with potential global consequences.

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