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‘Secretive and dishonest’ platforms cop a Senate spray

Digital platform giants claim they would become the “sole arbiters of truth online” if the Albanese government’s misinformation laws pass but are facing strong push back from lawmakers for...

Acusensus tech pumps breaks on the ‘fatal five’

In 2019, the NSW government unveiled a world-first program to crackdown on illegal mobile phone use by drivers.  In 2021, the Queensland government kicked off a first-of-its-kind seatbelt compliance...

Powering the nation’s data centre opportunity

Have you ever stopped to think about where all the digital services you use each day physically reside, or what powers them? Whether you access them on your mobile,...

ClearVue raises $7.5m for solar glass expansion

ClearVue Technologies has raised another $7.5 million to fuel the global export ambitions for technology that can transform windows and walls into solar energy producers. The ASX-listed company announced...

Private sector research contracts hit $1bn for first time

Australia’s public research institutions landed more than $1 billion worth of private sector research contracts for the first time in 2023, according to an annual survey by Knowledge Commercialisation...

VueMotion takes the guesswork out of coaching

Athletes around the world, from sports stars to jogging enthusiasts, can currently be analysed through a range of complex lab-based instruments, sensors and devices.  This process is crucial to...

Australia’s next global industry: Biosecurity

The global food system is a $10 trillion dollar per year complex, dynamic web of people, processes and geographies engineered to feed the eight billion people on the planet...

Gravitational energy startup banks $9m in Series A round

Gravitational energy storage technology startup Green Gravity has raised $9 million from local and international institutional investors through a Series A funding round. The Wollongong-based company plans to store...

Aged care watchdog powers up $8m Pega platform

The national aged care watchdog has tapped Pegasystems for a new case management platform in anticipation of its expanded oversight of providers from 2025, awarding the US supplier more...