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Tech sector regulation is becoming a tangled web

Technology is no longer the new frontier; it’s not an ungoverned or unregulated place. As COVID has demonstrated, digital technologies are now core to our economy and society, and...

Industry urges caution on ‘critical tech’ regulation

18 November 2021 | by James Riley

The Technology Council of Australia has urged caution on closer scrutiny and tighter regulations for ‘critical technologies’ on national security grounds, saying these new technologies were equally critical to...

On innovation policy and investment, the states lead the way

27 October 2021 | by Simon Bush

COVID-19 in Australia has done more than expose different government approaches to managing the pandemic and the challenges of our federation model. It has also exposed the way in...

Clear the funding roadblock, AIIA urges on artificial intelligence

17 October 2021 | by James Riley

More than $124 million in new funding for artificial intelligence research and industry development support allocated in the federal budget in May is still locked up inside the Industry...

Karen Andrews rejects calls from industry over cyber changes

15 October 2021 | by James Riley

Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews has likened proposed changes to the Critical Infrastructure Bill to the fire codes and building regulations that are in place to protect people and...

Local industry cheers Labor on procurement, but wants more detail

10 October 2021 | by James Riley

The Labor plan to use government’s massive procurement budget to build domestic industrial capability and capacity by directing more of the spending toward local companies has been welcomed by...

‘Nothing’ to show: Frustration as Porter the latest to exit Industry

20 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Christian Porter’s resignation from the Industry portfolio has been met with criticism and frustration across the Australian technology sector, which will now be working with its eighth minister in...

Falling short on sovereign capability advice

29 June 2021 | by James Riley

The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has called on government to establish a ‘Made in Australia’ Office to assess domestic capability gaps in the information technology supply chain. But...

Tech sector backs budget as a ‘good start’

12 May 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The government’s budget measures have been broadly welcomed by the tech sector but many argue more should have been done to capitalise on a once in a lifetime opportunity...

Software RDTI scheme top of tech budget wishlist

10 May 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The tech sector is hoping for more support in this week’s federal budget following the unveiling of a $1 billion digital package last week, with a standalone tax incentive...

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Tech sector regulation is becoming a tangled web

Industry urges caution on ‘critical tech’ regulation

On innovation policy and investment, the states lead the way

Clear the funding roadblock, AIIA urges on artificial intelligence

Karen Andrews rejects calls from industry over cyber changes

Local industry cheers Labor on procurement, but wants more detail

‘Nothing’ to show: Frustration as Porter the latest to exit Industry

Falling short on sovereign capability advice

Tech sector backs budget as a ‘good start’

Software RDTI scheme top of tech budget wishlist

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