Anthropic’s bet tests whether we will embrace AI or regulate it away

Anthropic’s bet tests whether we will embrace AI or regulate it away

By The AFR View
Publication Date: 2026-03-11 07:08:00

The most obvious question of sovereignty capability arising from the Iran War is the adequacy of the country’s fuel reserves.

In a geopolitically volatile world, our ability to develop, produce and sustain vital goods and services has national security implications that go beyond energy. Therefore, San Francisco-based artificial intelligence giant Anthropic’s move to establish operations in Australia, establish an office in Sydney and invest in building Australian data centers should be greeted with caution.

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