Labor in high-stakes negotiations with Trump admin to unlock superpowered AI
Australia's Labor government is negotiating with the Trump administration for privileged access to restricted AI models like Anthropic's Fable and Mythos for critical infrastructure operators. The US restricted the models last month over cybersecurity and national security concerns before partially lifting the ban. Australia aims to become indispensable to the US computing ecosystem through data centre investments and AI development.
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Published 31 Jul 2026, 18:35 UTC · Updated 31 Jul 2026, 18:40 UTC
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