Australia launches national AI platform ‘AI.gov.au’
The platform offers guidance to smaller businesses on safe and responsible AI use.
The Department of Industry, Science and Resources has announced the launch of AI.gov.au through the National Artificial Intelligence Centre. The platform is designed to help organisations adopt AI safely and responsibly in line with the National AI Plan.
AI.gov.au provides a central source of guidance, tools and resources to support businesses and not-for-profits. It aims to help users identify AI opportunities, plan implementation, manage risks and build internal capability.
The platform’s development was informed by research and engagement with industry and government, highlighting the need for clear starting points, practical advice and support for AI organisational change. It also supports the AI Safety Institute’s work by improving access to safety guidance.
Initial features focus on small and medium-sized enterprises and include training, case studies and adoption tools, with further updates planned. The initiative reflects efforts to strengthen AI uptake and governance in Australia.
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