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Australia’s Strategic Opportunity Amid U.S. AI Chip Export Controls

Australia finds itself at a pivotal juncture in the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, presented with a unique opportunity to become Southeast Asia’s AI hub. This prospect arises from the United States’ recent implementation of the AI Diffusion Framework, a policy designed to regulate the export of advanced AI chips and model weights. Under this framework, countries are categorised into tiers, with Australia among the 18 nations granted unrestricted access to U.S.-origin AI technologies.

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Trump’s Manufacturing Pitch vs. the AI-Driven Future: Can Jobs and Robotics Coexist?

As the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign heated up, Donald Trump renewed promises to revive American manufacturing and restore jobs lost to offshoring. Yet, his vision has since clashed with the technological tide sweeping across factories: artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. With tariffs now rising and automation accelerating, a deeper question surfaces—can political promises of human jobs coexist with a future dominated by machines?

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Meta’s AI Research Chief Joelle Pineau Announces Departure Amid Strategic Shift

Joelle Pineau, Vice President of Artificial Intelligence Research at Meta Platforms, has announced her resignation effective May 30, after nearly eight years with the company. Pineau, who led the Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) group, played a pivotal role in advancing Meta’s AI initiatives, including the development of the open-source large language model Llama, which powers Meta’s AI chatbot.

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