PM urges US and China to strike deal over AI's rapid development
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is calling for a global agreement between the US and China to regulate the rapid development of artificial intelligence. He advocates for a framework similar to nuclear non-proliferation treaties to ensure human control over the technology.
Why it matters
As AI development accelerates, international cooperation between major powers is seen as critical to mitigating existential risks and ensuring ethical deployment.
Anthony Albanese has urged China and the US, the leading nations in the AI race, to strike a deal on the technology and make sure "humans remain in control".
Mr Albanese also left the door open to changing copyright laws in a bid to attract AI investment in Australia.
Mr Albanese will be speaking with like-minded leaders at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly about global rules to regulate the development of AI.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged the United States and China to heed the tech sector's warnings about AI and strike a deal "in the interests of humanity", as US President Donald Trump steps up his fight against regulation.
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