Olivia Shen

Director, Strategic Technologies, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney

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Recent articles by Olivia Shen

Australia shouldn’t try to build its own frontier AI. Here’s why

Australia shouldn’t try to build its own frontier AI. Here’s why

The immediate priority should be influencing how the US shares AI models with allies.

Olivia Shen Jul 8 2026, 1:50PM Strategy

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