Tag: CSIRO

CSIRO maps the nation’s digital workforce clusters

Posted on   |  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...

CSIRO taps Dell for cluster AI upgrade

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Dell has won CSIRO’s $15 million contract to replace the science agency’s GPU cluster to better handle artificial intelligence and machine learning. The new cluster is expected to be...

Main Sequence bags another $450m for its third fund

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Main Sequence Ventures raised $450 million for its third investment fund, bringing the venture capital firm’s total funds under management to more than $1 billion for the first time....

NSW to build out digital twin features

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
New South Wales’ digital twin will undergo extensive work over the next 12 months to bring to life its next set of features, with the state government to enlist...

CSIRO claws back $200,000 board member overpayment

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The national science agency has reclaimed most of the $200,000 it overpaid part-time board member David Knox, but some tax and super payments are still outstanding. Last month, the...

Businesses offered crash course on AI ethics

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australian organisations are being urged to tighten their use of artificial intelligence with the application of ethics principles ahead of potentially sweeping changes to regulations and standards. The CSIRO’s...

Doug Hilton is the new CSIRO chief

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Molecular and cellular biologist Professor Doug Hilton will be the next chief executive of the CSIRO, replacing its longest serving leader Dr Larry Marshall when he steps down later...