Tag: CSIRO

‘Do not wait’: UN report says govts must regulate AI

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Governments must move quickly to regulate artificial intelligence companies and drive a human rights approach to large language models or risk losing control of them, a United Nations report...

Govt cuts have blurred pro-innovation message, says Solar

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Funding cuts to startup programs and science agencies are muddying the Albanese government’s pro-innovation agenda, Stone & Chalk chief executive Stela Solar says, while calling for clearer signals for...

Gig Guide: Karen Andrews returns to Canberra

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Former federal Industry minister Karen Andrews will join the University of Canberra as an adjunct professor, and has signalled work ahead in its engineering, science and innovation disciplines. A...

PsiQuantum debuts new Brisbane quantum lab

Posted on   |  by David Allen
PsiQuantum has opened a research hub at Griffith University in Brisbane’s south, where it plans to test and prove technologies vital for its long-planned quantum computer facility. As its...

CSIRO is cutting climate science jobs. This is what’s at stake

Posted on   |  by Christian Jakob, Andy Hogg and Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick
CSIRO has told staff it will cut 92 positions in its environment unit, just days after the Australian government boosted funding to the national science agency by $387 million....

New CRC unlocks $11m for additive manufacturing

Posted on   |  by David Allen
One of Australia’s youngest scientific research centres has unlocked more than $11 million in matched industry and research funding for 3D printing projects spanning aerospace, defence, medtech, mining and...