AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOnline Safety & Kids: Meta says it will use AI to spot and remove under-13 Instagram/Facebook accounts using “context clues” like birthday posts and school mentions—while Australia’s own under-16 social media restrictions keep spreading globally. Politics & Transparency: A scathing FoI audit says Albanese’s department and others rejected nearly 80% of requests, with “resistance and delay” and poor record-keeping. Startups & Tax: AustralianSuper backs a CGT carve-out for founders, as tech leaders push for clearer, earlier consultation after Budget changes raised alarm bells. Markets & Tech Stocks: ASX tech heavyweight TechnologyOne bounced after its half-year results; broader markets still wobble with bond-market jitters. AI in the Real World: OpenAI opens its first applied-AI lab in Singapore with a $235m commitment, signalling more policy-driven deployments. Health & Research: WA marks Clinical Trials Day with new funding and centres aimed at faster patient access. Energy & Transport: NSW’s electric ferry push is criticised as “spin” because proven tech already exists elsewhere in Australia.
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