Albanese makes AI plan, Hanson and Rinehart enjoy Sicily
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveiled Australia's AI plan on Wednesday, emphasizing the need for a 'social licence' before significant investments are made. He announced mandatory national rules for data centres to reduce water use and fund their power supply. Meanwhile, the Liberal Party urged members to modernize following consecutive election losses in an effort to engage younger voters.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 04:33 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 04:40 UTC
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