A federal inquiry into why technology advances haven’t translated into a sustained lift in productivity is being set up, as artificial intelligence and geopolitical shocks threaten to upend the...
Women in STEM jobs remain tens of thousands of dollars worse off than male colleagues and have not realised benefits from sector-wide pay rises seen since the end of...
Outspoken former Industry minister Ed Husic has called on state and federal Energy ministers to “get tough” on data centre operators to make sure additional renewable capacity is in...
Potential changes to the way copyright law interacts with artificial intelligence services being foreshadowed by the Prime Minister have been “happening in a silo”, breeding uncertainty for Australian creatives...
Australia has spent years telling us the biggest barriers facing women in STEM are systemic and cultural. Its own evidence says so, its own reviews say so, and its...
A parliamentary inquiry has urged Treasury to review Apple’s market power in the payments system and consider European-style regulation to force the tech giant to open up its payment...
When the Albanese government relented to industry demands to abandon artificial intelligence guardrails, it did so on the basis of a regulatory sweep project, the report from which will...
State and territory ministers will meet again next month on new rules for data centres to ensure the resource hungry facilities add to energy supplies, cover their network costs...
Former Industry minister Ed Husic spent a decade advocating for the tech sector from opposition, long before he had joined even the shadow Cabinet. Old habits certainly die hard,...