Sep 16, 2026 · 7 min · 4 segments
Artificial intelligence developers are calling for greater oversight, warning the rapidly evolving technology could soon pose an existential risk. US President Donald Trump claims tighening…
Josh Bryant
Nelson ScottHost[upbeat music] Breaking Politics.

A major tech company has threatened to pull AI investment as experts argue new regulations won't stop the technology from developing.

The government wants big tech to compensate Australian creatives if their work is used to help build AI models.

But OpenAI says it won't fund local training hubs or underwrite renewable energy to power data centers unless Labor relaxes copyright laws.

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles is confident we won't miss out on the boom.
I think that's overstating, actually, the, the, the comments that have been made.

US President Donald Trump has dismissed calls for more regulation, arguing it risks handing China a competitive edge.
But, uh, I would say-
... you know, for the most part, you can use AI for a lot of things.

But some AI experts believe the technology will still rapidly advance even with extra guardrails.
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[upbeat music] Breaking Politics.

A major tech company has threatened to pull AI investment as experts argue new regulations won't stop the technology from developing.

The government wants big tech to compensate Australian creatives if their work is used to help build AI models.

But OpenAI says it won't fund local training hubs or underwrite renewable energy to power data centers unless Labor relaxes copyright laws.

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles is confident we won't miss out on the boom.
I think that's overstating, actually, the, the, the comments that have been made.

US President Donald Trump has dismissed calls for more regulation, arguing it risks handing China a competitive edge.
But, uh, I would say-
... you know, for the most part, you can use AI for a lot of things.

But some AI experts believe the technology will still rapidly advance even with extra guardrails.