Can Australia trust AI?

The Telstra outage has caused disruption across the country - and highlighted just how dependent businesses and households have become on systems that are meant to work, seamlessly and constantly.At the same time, AI is spreading fast through workplaces and the economy, promising productivity gains while raising harder questions about reliability, regulation, and the future of jobs. Carrington Clarke is joined by ABC National AI and Technology Reporter Cam Wilson, live from a Sydney forum on whether Australia has the right settings in place, to unpack what he is hearing.You can read Cam's latest piece on AI and the job market here.Got a burning business question?We'd love to hear your questions! If there’s business and economic news that has you stumped or you'd like further insight into, we're here to help. Send a short voice recording to Carrington and the team at [email protected] and we'll attempt to answer it.