Author: Joseph Brookes

SA govt gets to work on AI strategy

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A South Australian artificial intelligence strategy is under development to boost investment and adoption of the technology in what is arguably already an Australian stronghold. A nation-first AI Capability...

Mookhey to elevate tech in ‘bigger picture’ Budget

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NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey on Monday flagged faster project development times and more government support for the tech sector in next month’s state Budget as he looks to arrest...

NSW to trade away coal reliance in complexity push

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NSW will shift away from a dependence on coal and international education exports over the next decade under a new trade and investment strategy aimed at diversifying the state...

Canberra’s third AWS mega-deal lurches to life

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The Bureau of Meteorology has inked a $7.4 million cloud service deal with AWS, kicking off the US hyperscaler’s new whole of government arrangement as a review of volume...

NSW Health told to open up digital patient records

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A landmark commission into NSW health funding has called for a radical expansion of the state’s $1 billion digital patient record system so GPs and not for profit hospitals...

Chicago’s quantum mega project lures Sydney startup Diraq

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Silicon quantum startup Diraq is joining the Illinois government’s push to develop new quantum technologies using state-of-the-art facilities in Chicago, giving the Sydney company its third US base and...

Vic lawmakers look to rein in workplace surveillance

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Victorian workers should be protected under law from intrusive workplace surveillance, a state inquiry has found after hearing of a surge in pervasive technologies like keylogging, tracking devices and...