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End of the road at Data61 for transport analytics team

CSIRO’s Data61 has stopped work on transport analytics, a move sparked by a strategy reset at the business unit in May last year, which has prompted an entire research...

National AI Centre unveils plan to double skills, business adoption

22 March 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s National AI Centre has unveiled ambitious targets to improve skills, business adoption and “AI vibrancy” within two years. It will do this by facing up to Australia’s AI...

Govt poaches Microsoft AI head to lead new centre

14 December 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government has poached Microsoft’s global artificial intelligence solution sales lead to head its new National AI Centre, which it says will serve as the “front door” for...

Tiebreaker: Australians take silver in DARPA robotics challenge

25 September 2021 | by James Riley

After four days of intense competition among autonomous robotics experts from around the world, the team of collaborators from CSIRO Data61, Georgia Tech and Aussie startup Emesent was awarded...

WA made robot ‘spider’ unveiled

27 August 2021 | by Ben Grubb

An Australian company that is exporting robotic parts to help with the clean-up of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant has unveiled its latest invention: a spider-like robot with magnetic feet...

Australian startup investment tops $3b, but ‘risk’ looms

10 August 2021 | by Ben Grubb

Venture capital funding tipped into Australian startups rose to $3.4 billion ($US2.5 billion) in the past financial year, up from $2.6 billion ($US1.95 billion) in the previous year despite...

Data61 cuts put spotlight on research priorities

10 June 2021 | by Denham Sadler

Australia needs to be more accepting of changes in strategies and willing to let go of “sacred cow” research areas, following news Data61 will be cutting up to 70...

Shock cuts at Data61 put jobs, research at risk

28 May 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The loss of up to 70 jobs and seven research capabilities at CSIRO’s Data61 is a “shock” and particularly concerning in light of the science agency’s increased funding and...

China, Singapore line up for dumped CSIRO seL4 team

24 May 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The world-leading Australian research team dumped by the CSIRO’s Data61 last week is in the acquisition sights of a large Chinese company and the Singapore Government’s R&D agency. The...

Data61 drops world-class seL4 security team

21 May 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The world-leading Australian research team that developed the extremely hard to hack seL4 microkernel has been disbanded by the CSIRO, with staff to be moved to AI projects or...

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End of the road at Data61 for transport analytics team

National AI Centre unveils plan to double skills, business adoption

Govt poaches Microsoft AI head to lead new centre

Tiebreaker: Australians take silver in DARPA robotics challenge

WA made robot ‘spider’ unveiled

Australian startup investment tops $3b, but ‘risk’ looms

Data61 cuts put spotlight on research priorities

Shock cuts at Data61 put jobs, research at risk

China, Singapore line up for dumped CSIRO seL4 team

Data61 drops world-class seL4 security team

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