Insight
Governance in the Age of Agentic AI
AI agents are now being deployed across a growing number of Australian organisations. These systems are characterised by their ability to pursue goals and interact with real-world systems with a degree of autonomy. Many of these AI agents have broad access to proprietary data and internal IT systems and can potentially undertake many irreversible actions. Moreover, the volume and speed of agents’ interactions could mean it is impractical for a human to review each decision. These factors require a rethink of existing approaches to AI governance.
25 May 2026
Insight
ASIC and APRA issue call to action on artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence has the potential to deliver significant benefits and opportunities, but rapid advances in AI also carry possible risks for financial services licensees, credit providers and APRA-regulated entities.
19 May 2026
Insight
Federal Budget 2026-27: The digital economy / AI and Technology
Other notable allocations include $198.1 million to modernise business registers and extend participation in the Consumer Data Right, $160.4 million for the Services Australia Cyber Security Uplift program, and $112.7 million to address online gambling harms.
12 May 2026