Tag: Australia

Australia deepens quantum ties with Japan

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia and Japan have agreed to work closely on quantum technology development, including access to research infrastructure and industry partnerships, as Tokyo pours billions into the technology. The closer...

Why Australia shouldn’t try to build its own frontier AI

Posted on   |  by Olivia Shen
The Trump administration’s recent decision to block foreign access to advanced artificial intelligence models has reignited AI sovereignty debates – where nations strive to build and maintain their own...

Australia presses Washington to lift AUKUS tech transfer

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia is pressing US lawmakers to include new AUKUS technology transfer provisions in defence legislation that could pass this year, in a move that would extend the reach of...

Trump’s quantum push torpedoes Aussie first ambition

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
If Australia’s hopes of building the world’s first quantum computer already looked rocky, strap in. Something just shifted – and it wasn’t the ground beneath PsiQuantum’s Moreton Bay site....

‘Historic’ $2.5bn deal to supply Canada with radar tech

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia has signed its largest-ever defence export deal, booking $2.5 billion in the first phase of a contract to provide Canada with its cutting-edge Over the Horizon Radar technology....

Anthropic set to open Australian office in Sydney

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Anthropic is set to open its Australian office in Sydney within weeks, as the OpenAI rival accelerates its push into the Asia-Pacific region amid surging demand for its Claude...