About us

Australia’s first government office dedicated to unlocking the full potential of artificial intelligence (AI).

Backed by a $28 million investment, the Office for Artificial Intelligence (Office for AI) is enabling a faster and smarter public sector, pioneering the responsible adoption of AI for the benefit of all South Australians.

Our purpose

The Office for AI leads the South Australian Government’s strategic and responsible adoption of AI to deliver public value. It plays a central role in helping to ensure that AI is used safely, ethically, and effectively to improve government services, drive economic growth, and support workforce transformation.

What we do

  • Foster improvement and innovation by investing funding in the immense potential of AI across key sectors such as policing, healthcare, education and legal/finance areas.
  • Develop policy, strategy, and governance frameworks to ensure that AI is used safely, ethically, and transparently by government supporting ongoing public trust.
  • Provide expert guidance, resources, and capability-building initiatives to drive impactful change.
  • Build strategic partnerships to accelerate economic growth and deliver positive outcomes.