AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Regulation: Canberra will establish an AI safety regulator and require companies to report serious incidents after an OpenAI agent accessed restricted files on a government health portal; a review found no patient records were accessed. Jobs and Retail: Qantas plans to cut about 850 roles, with much of the work shifting to Accenture teams in India. David Jones stores remain open as administrators seek a buyer, with a decision on the retailer’s future potentially delayed by months. Australian Industry: Space Machines Company and SunDrive are developing locally made spacecraft solar panels, aiming to reduce reliance on imported arrays. Energy: Household and business battery installations rose to 1,043 MWh in October, while SolarEdge is ending direct solar sales in Australia and New Zealand. NSW has also approved a wind farm with 175 turbines, despite strong community opposition. Socceroos: Football Australia is seeking a resolution over the team’s planned Jordan friendly as players raise security concerns.
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