Australia's AI Safety Institute operates on just $7.5 million annually
Australia's AI Safety Institute lacks sufficient funding to be taken seriously internationally, AI researchers told a parliamentary inquiry Friday. The institute receives $7.5 million annually with an extremely broad remit advising the entire government, according to Janet Egan, a former Prime Minister's office staffer now based in Washington.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 23:26 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 23:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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