Australian workers are optimistic about artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and the impact it will have in the workplace according to this report that finds most workers believe technology has improved their working lives. The report provides insights on the impact, adoption and concerns related to AI and technology in the workplace.

Approaches to regulating artificial intelligence (AI) have turned from discussions around safety, ethics and human rights, into ones around productivity, efficiency and worker outputs. This report is a literature review around current AI productivity claims. It is intended to provide key insights and evidence-based counterpoints to current claims around AI productivity.

This report considers the productivity challenge within Australia’s retail sector which has seen greater productivity increases over the past two decades than in other sectors, but not a proportionate improvement in living standards for its workforce. It offers a cautionary tale for policymakers, highlighting how productivity benefits don’t automatically flow through. The report provides two...

This report provides a blueprint for the Australian Government to cut red tape and out-of-date regulation in order to reduce costs for consumers and businesses, boost productivity and get more homes built faster. It finds that Australia has a more than $110 billion red-tape burden, which is holding back investment and major projects critical to...

This interim report proposes that better support for Australians to transition through education and work are key to a stronger economy. It presents draft recommendations focused on three key policy reform areas: the best resources to improve school student outcomes, building skills and qualifications for a more productive workforce, and fit-for-purpose occupational entry regulations.