Author: Justin Hendry

NSW govt dissolved chief data scientist role

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The New South Wales government permanently “retired” the role of chief data scientist late last year, prompting Professor Ian Oppermann, the architect of the state’s AI Assurance Framework, to...

Turnbull hopeful IRA can weather Trump

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Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull is hopeful the US Inflation Reduction Act will be able to weather a second Trump administration given the powerful momentum now behind the clean...

How NSW govt is embracing digital payments

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The New South Wales government is readying plans to complete its transition to Australia’s real-time payments system, with the digital foundations that will enable the shift already in place at...

The time bomb Australia’s digital strategy fails to address

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In an age where data and information reigns supreme, effective recordkeeping is the cornerstone of accountable governance. Yet, records practitioners across the country are collectively alarmed of the state...

New system to put eyes on Aussie drone traffic

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A long-promised air traffic control system for drones is one step closer to reality after Australia’s air traffic control agency selected an Austrian headquartered company to take the Flight...

Rush for startup grants inundates Investment NSW

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Investment NSW has been inundated with requests from startups for funding under the MVP Ventures program after it was paused for six months last year, delaying the arrival of...