Tag: artificial intelligence

Qld govt funds lure Vic innovators north

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Investments from the Queensland government’s venture capital and sovereign industry accelerator funds have persuaded two Victorian firms to expand north, locking in more than 150 new jobs from high-tech...

Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI

Posted on   |  by Deepa Seetharaman, Jonathan Stempel and Greg Bensinger
A US jury has ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial intelligence company not liable to the world’s richest person for having allegedly strayed...

Food manufacturing report gets late, lite govt response

Posted on   |  by David Allen
The Albanese government has delayed decisions on productivity-boosting innovation precincts and manufacturing facilities in its overdue response to a parliamentary inquiry into the food and beverage sector that contains...

Buy Australian campaign must first target Canberra

Posted on   |  by James Riley
This week the federal government is asking Australians to buy Australian-made products as part of the annual Buy Australian Week. Local technology companies would prefer that the federal government...

Clouds clearing: CSIRO shifts compute to the edge for AI

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The CSIRO on Monday unveiled its Australian-first edge infrastructure for artificial intelligence, offering users in Brisbane faster on site processing for real world testing of robotics and “a different...

Australia’s real AI risk is falling behind on skills

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Australia’s ability to lift productivity from AI will depend less on the technology itself and more on building workforce capability.  With AI adoption accelerating across sectors, the Future Skills...

Senate to probe govt AI deals in data centre inquiry

Posted on   |  by David Allen
The impact of Australia’s data centre boom and the regulation of the artificial intelligence companies driving it will be examined by a parliamentary inquiry established on Wednesday. The six...

ASIC calls for urgent action on frontier AI cyber risks

Posted on   |  by Scott Murdoch
Australia’s corporate regulator has urged the country’s financial sector to take urgent action on tackling potential cyber risks from frontier AI systems such as Anthropic’s Mythos. The Australian Securities...

EU reaches provisional deal on watered-down AI rules

Posted on   |  by Foo Yun Chee
EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers have agreed to watered-down landmark artificial intelligence rules, including delaying their implementation, in a move which critics say shows Europe caving to Big...