AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Copyright: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says a new Office of AI and tougher AI standards will be legislated by early 2027, including rules that large data centres must “underwrite” new power and minimise water use—while promising creators keep control and copyright is “not up for grabs.” Queensland Energy: A paused 1.1GW Theodore Wind Farm has cleared federal approval under the EPBC Act, with conditions tied to biodiversity and impacts. Sport & Accountability: Nicky Winmar has been removed from the AFL Hall of Fame and suspended from St Kilda’s Hall of Fame after assault charges involving violence against a woman. Trade & Agriculture: Australia’s lamb industry is “disappointed” by a US investigation into lamb imports and is preparing a legal defence with federal backing. Community & Culture: Sydney’s Divine Playhouse, a queer-friendly arts venue in a former church, is exploring legal action after a landlord notice ordered it to stop “offensive trade” following protests. Science & Heritage: Researchers report Earth’s oldest known asteroid impact crater in Western Australia’s Pilbara, dated to about 3.02 billion years ago.
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