Author: Joseph Brookes

Chalmers backs $1bn digital SME tax sweetener

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Labor says it will support the $1 billion in tax incentives targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) unveiled in Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s March federal Budget that aim to...

Industry calls in more consultants to solve AdBlue problem

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The Industry department has handed a another $1.6 million to a global consultancy to try and solve Australia’s AdBlue problem, as a looming shutdown of the only domestic production...

Neurorights: the Chilean constitutional change

Posted on   |  by Allan McCay
Towards the end of 2021, Chile became the first nation in the world to have a constitution in force that explicitly addresses the challenges of emerging neurotechnologies. Whilst this...

Home Affairs drops $20m on tech testing contractors

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Department of Home Affairs will spend at least $20 million on contractors to test its IT projects this financial year, including adding $4 million to one provider’s contract...

WA connected vehicle startup Fleetsu bought by US tech giant

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australian connected fleet management startup Fleetsu has been snapped up by US tech company Rand McNally, which targeted the local company’s potential to innovate the 166-year-old incumbent. The financial...