Post-quantum cryptography may sound like science fiction, but according to DigiCert’s global chief, Dr Amit Sinha, the urgency to prepare is real – and Australia must start modernising its...
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The Albanese government is eyeing further reforms to a Morrison-era science and technology diplomacy fund, with consulting giant Deloitte brought in to review all elements of the scheme. The...
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The federal government is being urged to pass “long overdue” privacy reforms that were left off the table last year, following a significant cyber-attack that exposed the details of...
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Australia, India, Japan and the United States have pledged to work together to strengthen and diversify global critical minerals supply chains, as the countries deepen their strategic economic coordination...
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Salesforce has landed another federal government contract, this time securing a $3.2 million deal with the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) as part of a Deloitte-led project for a...
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US robotics firm Luminous has secured $4.9 million in federal government funding to deploy its autonomous solar installation robots in Australia, in the first major award under the Australian...
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The WA government has refocused its flagship health and medical research fund to deliver “intentional impact” on areas that are unique to Western Australia or where it believes the...
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The Republican-led US Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to remove a 10-year federal moratorium on state regulation of artificial intelligence from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill....
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Victoria Police has signed a mammoth new tech outsourcing deal with two IT firms as the organisation continues a five-year digital transformation journey. The contract with DXC Technology and...
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The federal Opposition has seized on an audit that revealed the Albanese government’s flagship manufacturing fund approved investments worth almost $450 million without a formal investment strategy. The audit,...
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It has been a massive few weeks for Sydney-based data intelligence startup Tendertrace, having stormed through the London Tech Week ahead of the company’s expansion into the UK. The...
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Six Australian robotics startups will go head-to-head for the opportunity to travel to Boston for a one-month residency at the world’s largest independent robotics hub, MassRobotics. Seascape Autonomy, Element Robotics,...
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Australia could become a regional hub for AI infrastructure, providing a “low-latency” access corridor to regional partners and new training capacity outside of the United States and Europe, according...
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Fewer government agencies are reporting to NSW’s cyber agency individually, potentially masking issues at a time when compliance with the Essential Eight cybersecurity controls remains low, the state’s auditor-general...