Australia to Rely on AI to Spur Growth as Global Tensions Deepen
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Australia writing AI into a 40-year growth plan under rising geopolitical fragmentation means national policy will likely tilt toward AI incentives, skills, and infrastructure. If you operate in or sell into Australia, expect more support for AI projects — and more scrutiny on data residency, security, and supply-chain exposure.
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