AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Safety: The lower house has passed amendments requiring online services to protect children from AI chatbots designed to foster emotional dependence; the changes do not ban children from using chatbots. Cost of Living: A fifth RBA rate rise is widely expected Tuesday as inflation stays high, with economists warning of a deeper, longer slowdown and house prices falling for a seventh month. Child Safety: A Darwin childcare centre was fined $40,000 and a worker $2,000 over the death of 22-month-old Ebony Thompson, who became trapped on a fence. Courts: Author Craig Silvey was jailed for seven months for possessing and distributing child exploitation material. Cricket: After losing the Test series 2-1 to South Africa, Australia have rested Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood for the white-ball series against England, naming several young players. Critical Minerals: Sunrise Energy Metals will proceed with its NSW scandium project, which it says could become the world’s first major primary source.
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