AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI & Data Centres: A new report says data centres already use about 1.5% of global electricity and could more than double by 2030, with land, power and water the flashpoints driving local opposition. Kids Online Rules: France has approved a nationwide ban on social media for under-15s, with new accounts blocked from September 1 and existing accounts phased out by January 2027, putting pressure on age-verification systems. Australian Gambling Compliance: Tabcorp has been fined $2.7m by the ACMA for spam and illegal telemarketing breaches, including calls to numbers on the Do Not Call Register and marketing to people who unsubscribed. Modern Slavery & Supply Chains: WiseTech Global has agreed to buy FRDM.ai to expand AI-powered supply chain risk and compliance tools, including mapping supplier networks and human-rights risk. Labor Policy Fight: Secret Treasury modelling says Labor’s negative gearing and capital gains tax changes could raise about $43b over nine years. Regional Security: Australia will provide the Philippines Coast Guard with underwater drones and counter-drone systems under a four-year assistance package.
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