AI, red lines and the idea employers hated: five takeaways from day one of economic reform roundtable

Developing the skillset of Australia’s workforce has been a hotly contested topic at the roundtable. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP

Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers have presided over the first day of the economic reform roundtable, with discussions focused on training, skills and worker mobility.

The Reserve Bank of Australia governor, Michele Bullock, and a slew of bureaucrats, business leaders and trade unions took part in the opening sessions of the three-day event.