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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Connor Pearce

APS 'dependence' on foreign AI crowding out Canberra firms

The Australian Public Service is reluctant to support AI startups on its doorstep in favour of large multinationals, stifling the growth of the Australian AI industry, a Senate committee has heard.

The feedback comes as the public service wraps up its trial of Microsoft's AI tool CoPilot, in a world first use of the technology across government.

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