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Australian National Party senator representing New South Wales.
If allowed to run before it can walk, the deployment of AI in Australia could put thousands of Australians out of a job, push our power grid to the brink of failure, and destroy our creative sector.
AI Verified (Oct 22, 2026)
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Ross Cadell, quoted in Cameron Smith, “Senator warns regional communities face biggest risks from rapid AI rollout,” 98.1 Power FM, October 22, 2026.
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Slow down AI development
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AI Verified Cadell warns that AI must not be allowed to run before it can walk; this directly supports slowing AI deployment/development. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 50min ago
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AI Verified The warning against allowing AI to run before it can walk supports the recorded for vote. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 49min ago

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AI Verified 98.1 Power FM (Oct. 22, 2026) reproduces Cadell's exact sentence and attributes it to him. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 50min ago
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