With the CSIRO sponsoring the Translation Hero Award in the InnovationAus 2023 Awards for Excellence, the entry pool fittingly attracted competition of the highest calibre in scientific and technological...
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Late last week, Google announced something called the Privacy Sandbox has been rolled out to a “majority” of Chrome users, and will reach 100% of users in the coming...
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New South Wales state Labor says the previous Coalition government had made unannounced cuts to the Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) program among a slew of other cuts...
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A federally funded food manufacturing innovation hub on the Central Coast has been delayed by at least six months after a key development partner withdrew from the project, just...
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Software has become the unlikely hero of the Australian economy with the local industry continuing to go from strength to strength, both at home and in international markets. And...
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A group of investors, environmentalists and unions are calling on the federal government to create a green industries support package worth at least $100 billion to respond to the...
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Sensitive health data from pathology providers will be shared to the My Health Record “by default” by December 2024 under a plan to boost the amount of information on...
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The welfare payment calculator built at a cost of $191 million to replace a 40-year-old Centrelink system before being junked by Services Australia was defect-ridden and slower than the...
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Seven local Defence industry firms have pocketed $3.8 million worth of grants for projects ranging from quantum sensing to advanced manufacturing. Funding was allocated through two matched grants programs,...
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Former Department of Infrastructure secretary and author of an unreleased report on the government’s cybersecurity response capability, Mike Mrdak, has been appointed to the board of the NBN corporation....
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Google and other search engines will face new obligations in Australia to prevent AI functionality on their platforms from being used to generate “synthetic” child abuse material under a...
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A new critical minerals and high-tech metals strategy is being developed by the New South Wales government to put an emphasis on downstream processing and clean energy manufacturing. The...
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Dozens more critical infrastructure assets considered the most susceptible to attack from malicious cyber actors have been declared nationally significant by the Albanese government, including at least one data...
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While almost every company is pursuing environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials, there are a handful of companies at the bleeding edge of innovation paving an easier path towards...