Alan Kohler

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9,049 appearances 90 recordings 8 series first heard Mar 2026 last heard 2d ago

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ABC Business Daily · Can the government control AI? · 24 Sep 2026 podcast

The intergenerational report that came out on Monday uh had a big f the first chapter was about AI. voice-verified

So I you know, I think that kind of tells you the importance of it, I guess. voice-verified

And it also went through all the risks, you know, and a lot you know, it was a very sort of sobering uh list in a way. voice-verified

Social cohesion, scams and other forms of deception, the women and girls currently experiencing already experiencing disproportionate harm from AI abuse. voice-verified

That I don't mention the risk of human extinction. voice-verified

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Actually in in the IG Abbott. voice-verified

Now you've c you mentioned the AI Safety Institute that you've created. voice-verified

The budget of that is twenty nine point nine million dollars over four years, seven and a half million a year or so. voice-verified

I mean it seems to me just even reading the IGR's list of risks, that's nowhere near enough. voice-verified

I mean, it seems to me to that what's needed is something like ASIC, the Securities and Investments Commission, which is four hundred million a year. voice-verified

Is it true that you're trying to get Anthropic and other um Frontier AI firms to voice-verified

train their metal models in Australia rather than just run inference data centres. voice-verified

Is that is that true? voice-verified

What's the reason for that? voice-verified

What's the what's the benefit of training them here rather than just letting them run inference here? voice-verified

simply too expensive? voice-verified

Right, but so what they're saying, at least anthropic is I think some of the others are saying that y they'll only do that if you loosen the copyright laws, so they can voice-verified

uh get hold of all the material for nothing. voice-verified

Is that is that right? voice-verified

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