Tag: South Australia

SA research and innovation fund under review

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
South Australia’s research and innovation fund is under review for the first time in six years, with the state government looking to gauge whether it stacks up against programs...

SA snubs local option in $20m school laptop deal

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Thousands of laptops will be supplied to South Australian public schools under a new $20 million deal with HP Inc, despite the state government hyping a trial of locally...

Hypersonic vehicles set to blast off from SA spaceports

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australian aerospace startup Hypersonix Launch Systems will launch and return hypersonic vehicles from a new suborbital flight test service to be set up at Southern Launch spaceports as early...

NextDC expands footprint to SA amid data centre boom

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
NextDC has opened its first data centre in Adelaide, providing the government, defence and space sectors with greater access to critical digital infrastructure amid an AI-driven compute boom. The...

SA unveils strategy to export green iron by 2030

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
South Australia has set 2030 as the target for its first green iron exports in a new state strategy that paves the way forward for the burgeoning industry. The...

SA budget goes quiet on tech as investment plummets

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Private investment in South Australian tech companies has fallen off a cliff in the current financial year, according to a state budget that was largely quiet on tech-related initiatives....

No plans to replace canned SA hydrogen projects

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The South Australian government will not look for additional Port Bonython Hydrogen Hub proposals despite two large projects led by Japanese petrochemical companies withdrawing from the planned precinct. In...

$60m SA tech academy shifts focus from digital to defence

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
A planned technology training academy at Adelaide’s Lot Fourteen innovation precinct is set to open in 2026 after shifting its original focus from digital to Defence at the request...

$12m AI research boost in South Australia

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia’s largest university-based machine learning research group will grow to support more than 50 new projects after receiving a $12 million funding injection from its university and government backers....