The submission focuses on the need for a stronger public accountability framework for data centres in Australia, treating them as infrastructure with significant environmental, social, cultural and public interest implications. It argues that Australia should halt the fast-tracking of data centre developments immediately and develop a rigorous, public interest regulatory framework.

This report, informed by insights from global stakeholders and workforce leaders across industries, examines the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on entry-level work and identifies priorities for safeguarding and reinventing early-career pathways. It introduces a framework centred on four dimensions: job access, job design, talent pipelines and education system alignment.

The evolving landscape of artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming cyber risk. This statement provides a call to action. It identifies key actions for leaders and five urgent practical actions to reduce not only technical risk, but also operational, financial and reputational exposure.

As artificial intelligence (AI) grows across civic, professional, and social domains, education systems must equip young people to navigate and use it responsibly. This publication establishes a common framework for AI literacy, outlining desired outcomes for primary and secondary learners and guiding stakeholders in supporting those outcomes both inside and outside the classroom.

Victorian local government is navigating a rapid but uneven technological transition where individual adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is outpacing organisational response in many councils. The sector has genuine capability emerging at one end of the spectrum and real gaps at the other. This report presents a sector-wide baseline of AI adoption across Victorian local...