There are more than 2000 sites in Australia that are contaminated with “forever chemicals” which have been linked to cancer. There has been growing international attention on per- and...
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The national support infrastructure to help young deep tech entrepreneurs scale their companies has improved dramatically, but there are still some gaps, and areas that might need consideration for...
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Wikipedia pages for Australian cities, national parks and landmarks present a “sanitised” neo-colonial image of the nation, according to new research, raising concerns that artificial intelligence is amplifying and...
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More than 10 years ago, two friends took a leap and launched a business aiming to change the face of cybersecurity services. Now, more than a decade later, that...
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Quantum, AI and robotics are recognised as technologies that are critical to the growth of Australia’s economy, creating well-paying jobs and improving our lives. The path for Australia to...
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“Businesses and governments often overestimate the impact of new technologies in three years and radically underestimate their impact over ten.” This was how Microsoft founder Bill Gates summed up...
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The Minns government will consider the need for a centralised office to lead artificial intelligence policy and strategy in New South Wales as part of its response to a...
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A former detective has teamed up with a leading chief technology officer to launch a high-tech solution to aid survivors of domestic violence and secure their critical information. Nansen...
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IBM Australia and New Zealand’s new chief technology officer is Angelica Veness, who joins the tech giant after seven and a half years at Salesforce. Ms Veness left her...
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Earth observation startup Esper Satellites has secured $1 million from a Northern Territory-based venture capital fund for winning the local Croc Pitch event. Esper develops an analysis tool, dubbed...
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Industrialising the production of biochar could place Australia in a unique position to become a global leader in the permanent removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Biochar is...
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Salesforce has cracked the federal Industry department, landing a $1 million deal this month through limited tender to supply the national science museum with software over three years. The...
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Superannuation funds are facing growing calls to stump up more of their fast-growing $3.9 trillion wealth funds into early-stage tech, as local venture capital continues to lag behind that...
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Once the embattled software entrepreneur Richard White had resigned from WiseTech Global – the company he founded 30 years ago – it was only a matter of time before...