Tag: Corrie McLeod

Tech Council is on board for the Australian Hero

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The newly formed Technology Council of Australia, which includes the nation’s largest and most successful tech companies as founding members, will sponsor the top prize – the Australian Hero...

5G and digital twins in the emerging age of trust

Posted on   |  by David McClure
Up until recently when people talked about ‘digital twins’ and spatial services, it has been in reference to architectural drawings, building layouts and the construction industry. But this is...

Emerging technology like crypto is an enabler, not a disrupter 

Posted on   |  by David McClure
New and emerging technologies are “not disrupters but enablers”, according to FinTech consultant to the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius and global adviser on responsible adoption of financial technology Loretta Joseph, who has spent more than 25 years working in financial markets. “Bitcoin was supposedly going...

On pandemics, supply chains and global networks of trust

Posted on   |  by James Riley
It’s a year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic and the long-term and substantial realignments in global supply chains are starting to become more obvious. COVID exposed more...

First Nations knowledge and insights into Western astronomy

Posted on   |  by David McClure
Indigenous knowledge of astronomy is now starting to be recognised for its complexity, according to Indigenous astronomer, astrophysicist, science communicator and Gamilaraay woman, Karlie Noon. Ms Noon is an...

Judging underway: 2021 Awards for Excellence

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Judging has started across all categories of the InnovationAus 2021 Awards for Excellence, bringing together an outstanding group of companies and entrepreneurs for this celebration of Australian talent. The entries...

5G tech is the key to omnichannel retail

Posted on   |  by Stuart Corner
Following the surge in online orders created by the pandemic, bricks-and-mortar retailers are working to create true omnichannel shopping experiences for consumers that span their online and in-store experiences....

Social capital issues stall women entrepreneurs

Posted on   |  by David McClure
Women entrepreneurs lack social capital and it’s holding back their ventures, according to growth expert at the Australian Centre for Business Growth Sarah Curtis-Fawley, who has just completed her...