In a world where rival superpowers the United States and China are spending many trillions of dollars to win the new digital industrial revolution, Australia’s vital economic statistics and low ...

Australian governments have been discussing innovation, advanced manufacturing, and the vision of making more (and more high-tech things) in Australia… for decades. Yet here we are in 2024, ranked ...

South Australian launch operator Southern Launch will attempt Australia’s first commercial space re-entry early next year at its Koonibba Test Range after receiving clearance from the Australian ...

The CSIRO’s chief information officer of nearly nine and a half years, Brendan Dalton, will retired at the end of this year. Mr Dalton, who was also chief information security officer until Jamie ...

Senate crossbenchers that the federal government needs to win over to pass its Future Made in Australia bill are demanding more transparency, emissions assessments and an explicit ban on fossil fuel ...

The federal government expects to lift overall spending on R&D by almost $650 million this financial year, outpacing sluggish R&D spending growth in the private sector, according to new data. The ...

Silicon Quantum Computing is poised to launch its first commercial product, a quantum machine learning processor that is already being used by some Australia’s largest companies. As the Sydney-based ...

And with the growth of fast fashion and wastage, this number is expected to steadily increase in the coming years. Many of these polyester products are difficult to recycle, and the textile industry ...

The release of ChatGPT in November 2022 opened up a world of new opportunities across nearly every sector of the economy. The emergence of the generative artificial intelligence chatbot tool provided ...

Federal public servants have been warned not to underestimate the cost of digital projects or exaggerate expected benefits in new guidance that follows around $1 billion in failed tech projects over ...

Australia’s tech industry groups are divided on the impact stricter mergers laws will have on the incentive to grow innovative startups in Australia and attract venture capital investment. Among the ...

Australia’s $1 billion bet on a US quantum computing startup will deliver double digit returns to taxpayers, Industry minister Ed Husic has claimed while defending the deal from Opposition criticism ...