Author: James Riley

Labor earmarks $1b for advanced manufacturing investment fund

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Federal Labor has unveiled another industry investment fund, this one targeted at advanced manufacturing and rebuilding Australia’s industrial base across sectors ranging from transport, defence and resources, to agriculture, food...

The Innovation Papers: Last call for policy ideas

Posted on   |  by James Riley
As we head into the last days of a hard-fought federal election campaign, InnovationAus.com is putting out a final call to the ecosystem for industry policy ideas that will...

Labor commits $1b investment fund for critical technologies

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Federal Labor will create a $1 billion Critical Technologies Fund to invest through loans, equity and guarantees in companies that expand Australian capability in areas like artificial intelligence, robotics...

The Hunger Games created by NDIS algorithms

Posted on   |  by Marie Johnson
This fifth article in the Defending the NDIS series looks at the harm caused by algorithms and the perverted power politics of algorithms that is driving political debate. The...

Opportunity over fear in quantum technology: Biercuk

Posted on   |  by Professor Michael Biercuk
Australia and its allies are now faced with a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a greenfield quantum technology industry, predicted by analysts to be worth more than $1 trillion over...

InnovationAus Awards: Early entries close at midnight!

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The early bird entry deadline for the 2022 InnovationAus Awards for Excellence closes tonight, Monday May 9, at midnight, so if you’re doing something great, or if there is...

Hypersonix’ test success for prototype scramjet engine and fuel

Posted on   |  by Peter Roberts
Hypersonix Launch Systems has announced successfully completed benchtop testing of an additively manufactured prototype scramjet engine and its hydrogen fuel system. Announcing the completed tests – conducted at Bulwer...