AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Data Centres: Australia is moving to set national rules for AI data centres and copyright, with the PM backing an “Office of AI” and saying companies can’t use Australian books, music, art or news to train AI without artists’ control. Copyright vs Training: The government’s stance follows growing industry pushback and overseas scrutiny of how local content is being used. Kids & Screens: New research is shifting the debate away from blanket screen-time limits toward how children actually use digital media. Perth Festival of Fiction: Festival of Fiction 2026 returns to ECU Joondalup with a strong line-up including Mem Fox, Christos Tsiolkas, Sally Hepworth and Kate Morton. Public Housing Pressure (Melbourne): Residents in Victoria’s public housing towers face relocation and demolition plans, with elderly tenants warning it’s not workable for their health and mobility. The Odyssey on Screen: Nolan’s The Odyssey is drawing big audiences, including IMAX 70mm screenings, as the film rides a major global debut.
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