Our response "Advancing Australia's AI Guardrails" researched and authored by our leadership team submitted to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources and now published on their consultation platform, presents a comprehensive analysis of mandatory guardrails for AI in high-risk settings, with frameworks addressing privacy legislation alignment, risk classification, and security architecture. Introducing mandatory guardrails for AI in high-risk settings: proposals paper (NB: The authors would like to thank the staff and faculty of Cornell Law Library and their collections and resources in the preparation of this paper. The views and opinions expressed in this work are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of Cornell University, Cornell Law School, its faculty, or its administration.)