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Australia's Albanese government is establishing new national rules to govern artificial intelligence in automated decision-making across government departments and agencies, according to The Guardian. The rules will extend to consumer protections, workplace safety, and privacy, with a focus on fairness, accuracy, and transparency. Senior ministers are working to build safety into AI processes as the country grapples with rapid AI growth and a boom in datacentre construction.

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