Author: Justin Hendry

DroneShield takes its jammer tech to the next level

Posted on   |  by Stuart Mason
In early 2023, four suspicious drones were seen flying near the inauguration of the Brazilian president, where 10,000 people were in attendance. The drones were quickly disabled using a...

Hypersonix and the scramjet making (shock) waves

Posted on   |  by Stuart Mason
Earlier this year, a homegrown Australian company beat out more than 60 global competitors to win a major US government contract. Hypersonix Launch Systems was selected for the Hypersonic...

SQC is NSW’s latest quantum bet for transport

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Silicon Quantum Computing has landed a contract with the NSW government to design bespoke quantum hardware solutions that could be used to solve optimisation problems on Sydney’s complex public...

Queensland govt to set up quantum council

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Queensland government says it will assemble an advisory council of quantum experts before the end of the year, as it looks to seize the economic opportunities presented by...

CSIRO kickstarts success for ground-breaking innovators

Posted on   |  by Nicole Bittar
‘Zero wasted potential’ is the calling of workforce intelligence platform Reejig, but it could equally apply to the impact of CSIRO’s Kick-Start program — which was instrumental to the...

Hysata brings a step-change to green hydrogen

Posted on   |  by Stuart Mason
While having the potential to greatly assist with the energy transition, green hydrogen production has only experienced incremental improvements over the last five decades. Green hydrogen is expected to...

AI privacy fears ‘unsubstantiated and unwarranted’: SA Police

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
South Australia’s regulatory response to AI must not become the victim of “unsubstantiated and unwarranted” privacy concerns that could hinder important public safety work, the state’s policing agency has...

BluGlass named on US-backed semiconductor hub

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Laser diode manufacturer BluGlass has been named as the only Australian member of a new regional innovation hub set up by the US Department of Defense to produce wide...