We talk a lot about artificial intelligence, about how businesses can use AI to improve productivity, and the challenges in navigating a period of significant disruption. But in terms of the opportunity for Australia, we’re only just scratching the surface.

Now, one of this country’s most respected tech leaders has used a National Press Club address to lay out exactly how big the potential is - and what the government needs to do to get us there.

Scott Farquhar - co-founder of Atlassian, and the chair of the Tech Council of Australia - talks to Sean Aylmer about Atlassian, the future, and why AI is our chance to 'change the global pecking order'.