Tag: Johanna Weaver

Relax! Your 2025 ultimate guide to Summer Reading has arrived!

Posted on   |  by James Riley
It will surprise absolutely no-one that the common themes among this year’s Summer Reading recommendations are artificial intelligence and geopolitical risk, with a sprinkling of re-industrialisation. The only surprise...

Canberra urged to unify AI policy sprawl

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The government’s fragmented artificial intelligence efforts like business adoption, regulation and productivity would be unified in a national AI strategy and overseen by Cabinet ministers under a proposal being...

The Gig Guide: Experts join data standards committee

Posted on   |  by Trish Everingham
The federal government has appointed a new 18-member advisory committee of data standards experts to advise on Australia’s digital identity and Consumer Data Right schemes. The Data Standards Advisory...

Privacy, Indigenous leaders added to govt services board

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Privacy and Indigenous affairs experts have bolstered the board advising Services minister Katy Gallagher on delivery and technology ahead of its first meeting of 2025 on Wednesday. Former national...

Services Aus seeks new faces for $1m advisory board

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
A recruitment process is underway to replace the highly-paid outside advisers that former Government Services minister Bill Shorten had running the ruler over his agency’s services and myGov app....

Meeting the Big Tech influence machine head on

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The regulation of global technologies has emerged over the past decade as a key social and economic challenge for governments around the world. The challenges are obvious and daunting....

Tech titans and govt seed Canberra think tank

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The federal government, tech giants and the Australian Computer Society are stepping in to fund a Canberra based tech policy think tank after university funding for its precursor ran...