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National Capital Authority

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Tracked since 11 Nov 2025 · 1 change of substance across 2 captures · last changed 26 June 2026

The story so far

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  1. Tracking begins. The statement itself says it was first published Feb 2025.

  2. substantive Drops the statement's February 2025 first-publication date, keeps the annual review commitment, and moves the classification links into a footnote.

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    • Removed: statement of first publication in February 2025
    • Classification hyperlinks replaced by a numbered footnote to the digital.gov.au classification system
    • Annual review commitment retained, though now unattached to a publication date
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What the statement says

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The National Capital Authority says it does not currently use AI in any services it provides, but will update the statement if it adopts AI. The Chief Information Officer is the accountable official and the statement is reviewed annually or on significant change. read by Claude Opus 5

What it says AI is used for

No use classified by DTA usage pattern or domain.

Public-facing AI: none

Against the Standard 4/8

  • Intentions behind AI use
  • Use classified by DTA usage pattern or domain
  • Public-facing use addressed
  • Monitoring and protection measures
  • Compliance with the policy
  • Compliance with legislation
  • Date last updated
  • Public contact

What the policy requiresPolicy v2.0

Accountable official
Chief Information Officer
Strategic position on AI
not mentioned
AI use-case register
not mentioned
Staff training
not mentioned
Policy version referenced
unspecified version

What the AI Plan asksAI Plan

Chief AI Officer
not mentioned

Currency as of 29 Aug 2026

Review cadence
annually and when the approach changes
Says it was last updated
28 Apr 2026
Last change we observed
26 June 2026
Updated since policy 2.0
yes
Annual review
within a year of its own date

Commitments

  • willIf the NCA implements any AI capability, this statement will be updated to outline our use
  • willThis statement will be reviewed annually, or when we make any significant change to our approach to AI
  • willBe transparent as we explore, adopt and integrate AI technology

The statement

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The Digital Transformation Agency's Policy for responsible use of AI in government sets out the Australian Government approach to embrace the opportunities of AI and provide for safe and responsible use of AI.

The National Capital Authority (NCA) is committed to identifying ethical, responsible and meaningful use when considering the adoption of AI capabilities. We will be transparent as we explore, adopt and integrate AI technology to benefit staff and external stakeholders.

Currently, the NCA does not use AI in any services we provide however we recognise the increasing use of AI and the benefits it could afford. If the NCA implements any AI capability, this statement will be updated to outline our use including:

  • the intentions behind why the NCA is using AI or is considering its adoption
  • classification1 of AI use according to usage patterns and domainsAlso appears in 1 other agencyCA
  • classification1 of use where the public may directly interact with, or be significantly impacted by, AI without a human intermediary or interventionAlso appears in 1 other agencyCA
  • measures to monitor the effectiveness of deployed AI systems, such as governance or processesAlso appears in 4 other agenciesCACDPPHSRANACC
  • compliance with applicable legislation and regulationAlso appears in 4 other agenciesCACDPPHSRANACC
  • efforts to identify and protect the public against negative impactsAlso appears in 2 other agenciesCANACC
  • compliance with each requirement under the Policy for responsible use of AI in government .

The Chief Information Officer is designated as the NCA’s accountable official.

It will be reviewed annually, or when we make any significant change to our approach to AI, as outlined above.

Should the NCA approve the use of AI, this statement will be updated to include measures to monitor effectiveness of deployed AI systems and efforts to protect the public against negative impacts.

If you have any enquiries about this statement, we can be reached via the details on the Contact Us page of this website.

[1] As per the Classification system for AI use | digital.gov.au

Statement text © National Capital Authority, reproduced for transparency tracking (most agency content is CC BY 4.0 — check the original for specifics).

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    Drops the statement's February 2025 first-publication date, keeps the annual review commitment, and moves the classification links into a footnote.

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    The Digital Transformation Agency's [Policy for responsible use of AI in government](https://architecture.digital.gov.au/responsible-use-of-AI-in-government) sets out the Australian Government approach to embrace the opportunities of AI and provide for safe and responsible use of AI. The National Capital Authority (NCA) is committed to identifying ethical, responsible and meaningful use when considering the adoption of AI capabilities. We will be transparent as we explore, adopt and integrate AI technology to benefit staff and external stakeholders. Currently, the NCA does not use AI in any services we provide however we recognise the increasing use of AI and the benefits it could afford.\ If the NCA implements any AI capability, this statement will be updated to outline our use including: - the intentions behind why the NCA is using AI or is considering its adoption - [classification](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/resources/use-classification)1 of AI use according to usage patterns and domains - [classification](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/resources/use-classification)1 of use where the public may directly interact with, or be significantly impacted by, AI without a human intermediary or intervention - measures to monitor the effectiveness of deployed AI systems, such as governance or processes - compliance with applicable legislation and regulation - efforts to identify and protect the public against negative impacts - compliance with each requirement under the [Policy for responsible use of AI in government](https://architecture.digital.gov.au/responsible-use-of-AI-in-government) _._ **Accountable oOfficial** The Chief Information Officer is designated as the NCA’s accountable official. **AI tTransparency sStatement** This AI transparency statement was first published to our website in February 2025. This statemenIt will be reviewed annually, or when we make any significant change to our approach to AI, as outlined above. Should the NCA approve the use of AI, this statement will be updated to include measures to monitor effectiveness of deployed AI systems and efforts to protect the public against negative impacts. **Contact Us** If you have any enquiries about this statement, we can be reached via the details on the [Contact Us](https://www.nca.gov.au/contact-us) page of this website. [1] As per the [Classification system for AI use | digital.gov.au](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/resources/use-classification)
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