Justin Hendry, Author at InnovationAus.com

Dreyfus given responsibility for biometrics, identity policy

Responsibility for biometrics and identity policy in the federal government, as well as the controversial national facial recognition database that remains non-operational, will move under Attorney General Mark Dreyfus...

Way forward on AI regulation divides Australia

4 August 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Australia’s regulatory response to artificial intelligence is shaping up as a battleground for the Albanese government, with a divergence of views emerging from its two-month long consultation on the...

Defence urged to create sovereign industry panel

3 August 2023 | by Justin Hendry

A panel of Australian-only defence industry suppliers should be created by the Department of Defence to support advanced capability and build supply chain resilience, two local firms have argued...

The AI wishes of govt will be lip service without accountability

3 August 2023 | by Jordan Guiao

What’s notable about the hype cycle around artificial intelligence at the moment is that it’s not just VCs, tech CEOs and advocates that are making the headlines, governments are...

Internet voting for the masses poses ‘unacceptable risk’: NSW

2 August 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Internet voting for blind and low vision electors could resume at the next state election in New South Wales, but a wider expansion poses an “unacceptable level of risk...

Ban social media platforms that fail transparency tests: Senate inquiry

1 August 2023 | by Justin Hendry

The federal government should be handed powers to ban social media providers from operating in Australia if they repeatedly fail to meet minimum transparency requirements, a bipartisan senate committee...

DTA extends Canberra’s $850m SAP deal as negotiations continue

1 August 2023 | by Justin Hendry

The Digital Transformation Agency has given itself more time to renegotiate the federal government’s software licensing arrangement with German tech giant SAP, pushing the cost of the existing deal...

CSIRO maps the nation’s digital workforce clusters

1 August 2023 | by Justin Hendry

More than half of all tech workers in Australia are situated in one of 96 digital technology clusters scattered across the country, according to a new report from national...

Push for procurement rethink after ‘criminal’ GovERP outlay

31 July 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Independent senator David Pocock says the federal government should not be afraid to cut its losses when multi-million dollar technology projects go awry and open the opportunity up to...

Mining tech startup Plotlogic closes $43m Series B round

31 July 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Brisbane-based mining tech startup Plotlogic has raised $43 million in a Series B funding round to continue its expansion into North America and boost investment in R&D, as demand...

Author: Justin Hendry

Dreyfus given responsibility for biometrics, identity policy

Way forward on AI regulation divides Australia

Defence urged to create sovereign industry panel

The AI wishes of govt will be lip service without accountability

Internet voting for the masses poses ‘unacceptable risk’: NSW

Ban social media platforms that fail transparency tests: Senate inquiry

DTA extends Canberra’s $850m SAP deal as negotiations continue

CSIRO maps the nation’s digital workforce clusters

Push for procurement rethink after ‘criminal’ GovERP outlay

Mining tech startup Plotlogic closes $43m Series B round

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