Anthony Albanese promises fast-track approvals for datacentres to shore up AI investment
Source:
guardianTech
July 14, 2026 · 05:30
PM to declare Australia the first country worldwide to bring economic, social, security and environmental issues from AI under single office in major speechGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese says the federal government will introduce faster approval processes for AI projects, including datacentres, across Australia, seeking to shore up investor certainty and maintain community confidence in the rapidly advancing technology.Announcing the creation of a new office of AI to be established within his department in a major speech on Wednesday, the prime minister will declare Australia is set to become the first country in the world to bring the economic, social, national security and environmental issues stemming from AI into a single, national framework…
The original article opens on the publisher's website.
More from Mobile
View topic →China dissented from G20 statement opposing 'cheap exports' flooding market, Bessent says
cnbc
Sep 1, 2026 · 16:52
Android stuck in Safe Mode? Here's how to turn it off
engadget
Sep 1, 2026 · 16:00
How to change the background on iPhone Messages
engadget
Sep 1, 2026 · 15:30
US diesel prices soar as Trump hauls in refiners
financialTimes
Sep 1, 2026 · 14:18
Google’s Android update tackles motion sickness, accessibility, and more
techcrunch
Sep 1, 2026 · 13:53
Countries mentioned