Tech and AI dominate Albanese's US visit

<p>Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in the United States earlier this week pushing for global guardrails on AI — signing a 22-nation statement on frontier AI regulation, launching Australia's bid for a UN Security Council seat and meeting with Apple chair Tim Cook on child safety. Then, an OpenAI breach into government portals is announced, which may give  Albanese some ammunition for his AI regulation push.</p><p><br /></p><p>Senior political correspondent Katina Curtis reports live from New York on a week that's shed light on where Australia and other global powers sit in the fight to control or not control AI.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>We discuss:</strong></p><ul><li>The OpenAI breach of four government systems, including Medicare stats and NSW crime data.</li><li>Why it took OpenAI months to disclose the hack and Albanese's blunt message to Sam Altman.</li><li>Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles' presser confirming no personal data was leaked, and the new taskforce set up to investigate.</li><li>Whether the timing of the PM's press conference was a coincidence or politically strategic.</li><li>Apple's extraordinarily tight media rules around Tim Cook's child safety meeting with Albanese.</li><li>Global leaders like Andy Burnham and Emmanuel Macron praising Australia's social media ban for under 16s.</li><li>The 22-nation joint statement on frontier AI regulation, and how it clashes with Trump's "super intelligence" doctrine.</li></ul><p> • • Australia's formal bid for a UN Security Council seat as Albanese formally launches his campaign.</p>