10355 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Energy
Written Question
Published date: 01 Apr 2026
10355 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Energy: What new artificial intelligence or machine learning systems, tools, or platforms, if any, have been commissioned, contracted, or deployed by any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, listed by system name, supplier, purpose, contract value, and date of commissioning?
Hon Simon Watts: EA:
Name: Microsoft copilot chat
Supplier: Microsoft
Purpose: To provide general support to staff across areas approved in our AI policy
Contract value: No specific contract value as this is part of our existing Microsoft user licensing
Date of commissioning: May 2025
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Name: Lexis+ AI
Supplier: LexisNexis
Purpose: Our Legal team is currently trialling the LexisNexis AI tool to assist in legal researching.
Contract value: $23,884 + GST
Date of commissioning: 27 June 2025
EECA:
System Name: ChatGPT Enterprise
Supplier: OpenAI
Purpose: Digital assistant for productivity improvements and coding agent.
Date of Commissioning: 14 November 2025
Contract Value: $52,200.00 USD