Tag: UNSW

Sydney’s Siltrax claims hydrogen fuel cell breakthrough

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Green energy startup Siltrax is heading to commercial trials with novel fuel cell technology following a research breakthrough it says could drop costs for future green hydrogen systems. The...

Canberra heads off quantum threat with new crypto mandate

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Federal agencies have been directed to draw up plans to retire the encryption standards underpinning their systems, as quantum computers powerful enough to break public key cryptography edge closer...

Silex wraps construction on Sydney quantum silicon factory

Posted on   |  by David Allen
High-quality silicon will start rolling off the production line within months at a new Sydney facility, locking in a key sovereign supply chain for Australia’s accelerating quantum technology industry....

Gig Guide: CBA restores permanent CIO and CTO

Posted on   |  by David Allen
The Commonwealth Bank has overhauled its digital leadership team, promoting Rodrigo Castillo as its group chief technology officer and Victoria Ledda as group chief information officer. The promotion of...

Private capital to lead R&D as Defence Trailblazer sunsets

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Hypersonic missile flight design, artificial intelligence to track spaceborne objects, and software to move satellites into ‘constellations’ will be developed through six new research projects underway between a global...

UNSW builds offshore bridge for founders

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Founders in UNSW’s startup program will gain access to a network of global partners and investors from Tuesday in a new bid to overcome Australia’s scaleup barriers. The new...

Bleeding-edge Aussie tech gets $72.5m commercialisation boost

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Almost 175 projects to commercialise bleeding edge Australian technology like quantum hardware, low-carbon concrete and a bionic arm will get underway this year with more than $72 million in...