During tonight’s speech by Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, he announced the 2021 – 2022 federal budget included funding for Artificial Intelligence (AI). As part of a A$1.2 Billion digital economy strategy, the Australian Government will establish a new National Network of AI centers (or NNAIC for short), to drive business adoption of this new technology. The exact number of centers and locations are still a mystery, but it’s easy to assume they’ll be located in capital cities. The Government wants to build the capabilities of Australians and is incentivising digital adoption, emerging technologies, and that includes artificial intelligence (AI). This is designed to build a digitally enabled Australian workforce and small business community. Given AI is technology that is over […]
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