Tag: NSW Government

NSW trials sensor network for real-time flood data

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The New South Wales government has begun a trial of network sensing technology on two major rivers in Sydney that promises to deliver more reliable flood and storm intelligence...

Turbocharging NSW innovation will need brave reforms

Posted on   |  by Jacqui Munro
A week away from the anniversary of NSW Labor’s first year in power, it’s time to offer some help on innovation, science and technology, industry and trade. Unfortunately, the...

Dominello picks up first NSW govt work

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The technology advisory firm founded by former New South Wales minister for Customer Service and Digital Government Victor Dominello has been given the all-clear to provide consulting services to...

NSW govt dissolved chief data scientist role

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The New South Wales government permanently “retired” the role of chief data scientist late last year, prompting Professor Ian Oppermann, the architect of the state’s AI Assurance Framework, to...

Rush for startup grants inundates Investment NSW

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Investment NSW has been inundated with requests from startups for funding under the MVP Ventures program after it was paused for six months last year, delaying the arrival of...

NSW seeks input on ‘less transactional’ innovation policy

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The New South Wales government has opened a month-long public consultation on its new Innovation Blueprint, which will look to cultivate a more collaborative, less transactional relationship with innovators...

NSW pumps $275m into clean energy manufacturing

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The New South Wales government will make $275 million in clean energy manufacturing grants available to local businesses in a bid to grow the state’s renewable energy supply chain....

Ministers agree to national AI framework for government

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia’s digital and data ministers have agreed to a national assurance framework for artificial intelligence that promises a consistent approach to the use of the technology across federal, state...

Profanity-free AI trial begins in NSW schools

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
New South Wales has begun a six-month trial of a blended generative artificial intelligence app in the state’s public schools, giving students and teachers access to multiple large language...