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Farquhar, Mookhey secure invites to productivity roundtable

Tech Council chair Scott Farquhar has been invited to join business group leaders, policy experts and unionists at the federal government’s productivity roundtable, adding a greater tech lens to...

Bunnings chides privacy rules that thwarted its facial recognition

16 July 2025 | by Joseph Brookes

Bunnings has claimed hard line interpretations of Australia’s privacy law are undermining the retail sector and is calling for reform after the regulator put a stop to its use...

Productivity Commission urges caution on FMiA support

8 July 2025 | by Justin Hendry

The Productivity Commission has cautioned the Albanese government against using its signature industry support program to create supply chain resilience, warning that it could be seen as a form...

PC targets AI adoption with new regulatory review

19 May 2025 | by Justin Hendry

Australia’s regulatory settings for artificial intelligence will go under the microscope for the second time in two years as part of a series of inquiries aimed at turning around...

Albanese 2.0: A new ministry takes on a new economic agenda

12 May 2025 | by David Havyatt

The announcement of the second Albanese ministry gives us some idea of how seriously it will execute its second term economic agenda. Initial reaction has been shaped by the...

Govt’s data sharing review revives private sector path

6 May 2025 | by Joseph Brookes

A review of the national public sector data sharing scheme has put the inclusion of the private sector, law enforcement and compliance activity back on the table, three years...

PC begins deep dive into data, digital and net-zero policy

13 December 2024 | by Brandon How

The Productivity Commission has called for policy ideas to boost productivity through data and digital technologies – as well as by investing in the net-zero transformation – to inform...

PC to deliver data and digital productivity report: Chalmers

13 November 2024 | by Brandon How

The Productivity Commission will look at ways to boost productivity in areas like data and digital technologies and the net zero transition through a series of new inquiries ordered...

The sagacious school: Education for the age of agility

8 October 2024 | by Dr Jamie Dorrington

I attended school and university under the old social contract; do your best at school, complete your homework, study for exams, get a good final score, go to university,...

Can open access research unchain Australian innovation?

6 September 2024 | by Sandy Plunkett

If there is any part of the global publishing industry that has managed to escape disruption in the digital era, it is the US$12 billion global market for science...

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Farquhar, Mookhey secure invites to productivity roundtable

Bunnings chides privacy rules that thwarted its facial recognition

Productivity Commission urges caution on FMiA support

PC targets AI adoption with new regulatory review

Albanese 2.0: A new ministry takes on a new economic agenda

Govt’s data sharing review revives private sector path

PC begins deep dive into data, digital and net-zero policy

PC to deliver data and digital productivity report: Chalmers

The sagacious school: Education for the age of agility

Can open access research unchain Australian innovation?

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