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The Gig Guide: Finance reshuffle puts IT veteran at helm

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has appointed Matt Yannopoulos as secretary of the Department of Finance, placing a career public servant with a strong IT and digital background at...

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OpenAI wins Microsoft support for for-profit pivot

Microsoft and OpenAI have signed a non-binding deal for new relationship terms that would allow OpenAI to proceed to restructure itself into a for-profit company, marking a new phase...

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‘A pathway to liquidity’ is good news on quantum bets

A couple of big equity investment bets by Australian governments into US quantum firms PsiQuantum and Infleqtion have taken a step forward with a pathway to liquidity revealing...

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Platforms raised alarm on age assurance trial midway through

Australia’s trial of age assurance technology used a “mystery shopping” company that tried to recruit its own staff to test options like facial and voice analysis, according to...

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States ink AUKUS training MoU with Rolls-Royce

British defence giant Rolls-Royce has signed an agreement with the Western Australian and South Australian governments to co-design workforce initiatives that will support the AUKUS...

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Genevieve Bell relents: Embattled ANU VC resigns

Beleaguered Australian National University vice-chancellor Genevieve Bell has resigned amid a string of controversies surrounding her and the university’s leadership, including deep...