By Tegan Jones
Publication Date: 2025-12-01 11:30:00
The Albanian government has unveiled Australia’s first national AI plan, opting for voluntary transparency measures rather than mandatory rules for how companies disclose their use of artificial intelligence.
The 37-page plan lays out a comprehensive roadmap for building what the government calls an “AI-powered economy,” while ensuring a “careful balance between innovation and protection from potential risks.”
The government also describes the strategy as a “key pillar” of its wider strategy Future made in Australia Agenda that positions AI as central to economic performance and long-term industry development. This is not the first time this connection has been made.
The National AI Plan does not introduce any new legal obligations for companies using AI. Instead, voluntary guidelines, industry partnerships and existing laws are seen as a priority.