---
title: "Australian Government use of public generative AI tools"
url: "https://ailawframework.com/ai-rules/cth-digital-transformation-agency-australian-government-use-of-public"
type: "ai_rule"
site: "AI Law Framework"
issuer: "Digital Transformation Agency"
status: "Rule"
jurisdiction: "Commonwealth"
source: "https://www.dta.gov.au/media-releases/dta-releases-new-guidance-australian-government-use-public-generative-ai-tools"
---

# Australian Government use of public generative AI tools

> Digital Transformation Agency, Commonwealth.

Canonical page: https://ailawframework.com/ai-rules/cth-digital-transformation-agency-australian-government-use-of-public

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## About this rule

- Issuer: Digital Transformation Agency
- Body type: Regulator
- Status: Rule
- Kind: Government policy
- Date: 13 October 2025 (media release date)
- Jurisdiction: [Commonwealth](https://ailawframework.com/jurisdictions/commonwealth.md)

## Summary

DTA guidance for Commonwealth agencies on using public generative AI tools; replaces 2023 interim guidance.

## Points recorded from the source

- Relevant to agency clients (A31, A50)

## Source

[Read the Digital Transformation Agency source](https://www.dta.gov.au/media-releases/dta-releases-new-guidance-australian-government-use-public-generative-ai-tools)

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