This report synthesises key findings and recommendations from the IEEE AuDIITA Workshop which examined critical intersections between artificial intelligence, human dignity, and ethical technology development. The report presents comprehensive frameworks for embedding ethical considerations in AI development while balancing innovation with human rights protection.

An annual assessment of Australian federal, state and territory government performance regarding electric vehicle (EV) policy and updates on sales, availability and charging infrastructure. This report highlights the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard as a significant milestone and encourages the development of nationally consistent policies to further accelerate EV adoption.

This paper outlines a vision for a pro-employment, small-business friendly, simplified and responsive workplace relations system. It proposes review and reform of the Fair Work Act, which the authors argue is increasingly unfit for purpose and puts undue burden on small business operators.

This document details the next steps in the Government’s reforms of the tertiary education system as part of the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2024–25. It covers the establishment of the Australian Tertiary Education Commission and significant reforms to how universities are funded, including through a new managed growth funding system and needs-based funding.

Journalism is facing systemic pressures that threaten Australians’ access to quality, public interest reporting. This policy framework identifies the Australian Government’s policy objectives for news and journalism. It outlines the role of government, public policy objectives, principles for policy design and implementation, and the development of policy measures.