How the government plans to use AI for housing and medicine approvals | ABC NEWS

Treasurer Jim Chalmers mentioned “AI” 23 times in his 2026 budget speech, presenting it as a tool to speed economic growth and reduce bureaucracy.
ABC AI reporter Cam Wilson says the government plans to use AI for housing approvals and to assist the TGA in approving medications alongside other international health agencies.

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