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Australian employers who intentionally underpay employee wages may now face criminal penalties under enhanced wage compliance reforms, including a maximum prison sentence of 10 years for individuals.

The EU's AI Act will trickle into effect over time, but a critical aspect commences shortly. To get things started, Chapter II which deals with prohibited AI practices will apply from 2 February 2025.

On 17 December 2024, the Australian Energy Regulator eleased its draft decision, rejecting Basslink's conversion application to become a Transmission Network Service Provider under the National Electricity Rules.