If some of the world’s most zealous tech leaders are to be believed, 2027 is going to be a pivotal moment in human history. It’s the year the world may see the arrival of an Artificial General ...

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 ...

Five Australian health science startups will share in $3.25 million in additional funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) as part of stage two of a program being managed by digital health ...

South Australian startup Paladin Space will continue developing a reusable space debris remover in Adelaide after landing a $100,000 grant from the state government. The company will work with the ...

Silicon Quantum Computing and Deloitte Space are among the five winners of the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator’s inaugural pitch day and will now go in the running for a share of Defence ...

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 ...

From Australia’s red lands to the permafrost of Canada, Fleet Space Technologies has deployed its ExoSphere technology to some of the harshest environments in the world. ExoSphere is an end-to-end ...

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 ...

Meta has defended its use of Australian users’ social media posts to train artificial intelligence without express consent, arguing that only publicly available data from its platforms is fed into the ...

If you have any interest in following Australia’s political agenda in recent years, you will have heard continual talk, which only intensified during the pandemic, about “rebuilding Australia’s ...

Australian solar cell innovator SunDrive has teamed with one of China’s biggest solar photovoltaic panel makers for a federal funding bid to scale up local manufacturing. The Sydney-based company ...

Australia’s outgoing chief scientist Cathy Foley initially doubted the claims of Californian startup PsiQuantum in its unsolicited proposal to the federal government and was “put off by the ‘salesman’ ...