Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled plans to expand the defence force by 30 per cent with a specific focus on cyber positions, while Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has...
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The eSafety Commissioner has slammed the federal government’s so-called “anti-trolling” bill, saying it conflates several issues, has stirred confusion and oversimplifies important issues. eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant appeared...
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Small Australian videogame developers will have access to $150,000 government grants under a revival of a federal government assistance program. The inclusion of smaller companies comes as larger ones...
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German-Australian manufacturer of quantum computing hardware, Quantum Brilliance has announced it is to be the commercialisation partner in a $17.5 million research project funded by the German government to...
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The Western Australian government has launched its $100 million Investment Attraction Fund and opened applications for the Innovation Booster Grant program. The $100 million fund was first announced in last...
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The value of KPMG’s federal government contracts increased by nearly 25 per cent last financial year, as the consulting giant raked in more than a quarter-of-a-billion dollars from the...
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The Industry department has paid consultants more than $15 million in the last 18 months across a number of contracts for assistance in delivering its grants programs, including with...
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The national audit office has turned its attention to the federal government’s procurement of the permissions capability, which has seen more than $60 million handed to Irish-domiciled consulting giant...
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The federal government has tipped $155 million into South Australian manufacturing this month alone in the lead-up to the state election, with all three of the large Commonwealth manufacturing grants...
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Hydrogen businesses can now contest for a share of $50 million in grants through an innovation and technology incubator being run as a collaboration between the Australian and German...
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Tech behemoth Google is the first founding partner of Australia’s new CSIRO-run National Artificial Intelligence Centre, with the two organisations set to share skills in a bid to build...
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Australian tech company Q-CTRL has demonstrated that its software tools can deliver up to a 9000 times increase in quantum algorithmic success, marking an “enormous step” towards achieving quantum...
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A near-$19 million renewable energy microgrid will be operational in the Daintree region by 2024, with the federal governemnt to fund the program. Renewable energy firm Volt Advisory Group...
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The New South Wales government has appointed business and research leaders as members of its manufacturing taskforce, with the group to spend the next four months reviewing options for...