AI Policy Radar — AU-NAT

    Australia

    Voluntary safety standard; mandatory guardrails for high-risk AI under consideration

    Regulatory posture

    Australia published a Voluntary AI Safety Standard and consulted on mandatory guardrails for high-risk AI, but has since leaned toward adapting existing laws rather than a dedicated AI act — leaving its regime anchored in privacy, consumer and online-safety law.

    Tracked

    • Proposed / Draft1
    • Signals0

    Set last reviewed 13 August 2026
    Next review 10 September 2026

    Tracked instruments

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