Australia: Smart Solutions for Climate Challenges
Cutting-edge on-animal sensors developed by CQUniversity revolutionise the cattle industry’s approach to managing heat stress, shedding light on previously hidden impacts of climate change and guiding future management strategies through tech-driven insights.
Water Resource Management with Space Tech
The AquaWatch system, originally developed in Australia, expands to the UK, supported by bilateral collaboration, revolutionising water quality monitoring and management on a global scale for sustainable environmental stewardship.
Australia: Imaging Tech Advancing Biosecurity
Researchers at CSIRO have merged mineral imaging technology with biosecurity applications, culminating in a ground-breaking advancement in fruit inspection methods, offering faster and more accurate pest detection through X-ray imaging.
CSIRO Empowering SMEs in Advanced Manufacturing
An AU$20 million investment in the Innovate to Grow programme signifies a dedicated effort to empower Australian SMEs in advanced manufacturing with the tools, resources and expertise needed to drive innovation, collaboration, and growth within the sector.
Digital Driver’s Licenses Set to Roll Out Across Victoria
Victoria’s government announces the rollout of digital driver’s licenses, allowing millions of residents to carry their IDs on mobile phones. With advanced security features, this move aims to streamline identification processes and enhance accessibility.
Queensland’s Zero Emission Vehicle Strategy
Queensland’s initiative to produce 200 technologically advanced rail replacement buses represents a significant step in bolstering public transportation, fostering local manufacturing, and transitioning towards a zero-emission fleet
Australia Harnessing Chatbot Technology for Reintegration
A new chatbot, co-developed by UniSA, provides personalised assistance, emotional support, and resources for formerly incarcerated women, revolutionising reintegration and fostering empowerment within marginalised communities.
AEHRC: Large Language Models in Healthcare
The centre pioneers the effective use of Large Language Models in healthcare, while CSIRO leads the charge in digital health innovations, revolutionising healthcare delivery with groundbreaking solutions.
CSIRO’s Approach to Responsible AI in Australia
CSIRO leads the charge in promoting responsible AI practices in Australia, aiming to embed ethical principles into the development and deployment of AI technologies across diverse sectors, ensuring societal benefit while mitigating risks.
Robotics Transforming Bushfire Response in Australia
The Silvanus Project pioneers ground-based robotics to enhance bushfire response, ensuring firefighter safety and advancing firefighting strategies through real-time data gathering and international collaboration.
CSIRO’s 3D Mapping Revolutionising Space Navigation
The innovative 3D mapping technology promises to revolutionise space navigation and task execution, addressing critical challenges faced by astronauts while marking a significant advancement in space technology.
Australia: Innovative Satellite Communication
The ASCEND2LEO project’s a breakthrough in satellite-enabled PTT capabilities, showcasing a significant advancement in secure and reliable communication tech for satellite systems.
CSIRO’s Printed Solar Technology Revolutionising Clean Energy
CSIRO achieves a major advancement in renewable energy with fully roll-to-roll printed solar cells, using perovskite to unlock lightweight and flexible solar panels with broad applications across industries.
Western Australia Pioneering Digital Infrastructure
The AU$140 million investment in the Spatial WA programme aims to drive digital transformation and advance infrastructure projects, aligning with the state’s Digital Strategy 2021-2025 for a more inclusive and secure digital future.
NSW Ambulance Trials Cutting-Edge Technology
NSW Ambulance pioneers a trial with advanced technology for swift stroke assessment, deploying the Medfield Diagnostics Strokefinder MD100 helmet. The initiative aims to optimise patient outcomes by expediting diagnosis and treatment.
Tech Safeguard: Transforming Australia’s Biosecurity Landscape
The CAB initiative leverages cutting-edge tech and digital systems to fortify its biosecurity defences, drive innovation and safeguard its biodiversity, food security and public health for future generations.
AI-Based Monitoring in NSW Correctional Facilities
Researchers have secured NSW Government SBIR funding to explore AI-based health monitoring’s feasibility, along with radar technology, to prevent suicide and self-harm in NSW correctional facilities.
The Array: A Landmark for Digital Advancement in Darwin
The inauguration of The Array, Northern Territory’s premier digital games and e-sports development centre, signifies a pivotal leap forward in Darwin’s technological landscape, catalysing innovation, economic growth, and community collaboration.
Australia’s Leap Forward in Electric Heavy Vehicle Tech
With an AU$3 million grant, Swinburne University leads the charge in developing dynamic wireless charging infrastructure for heavy vehicles, supported by the Australian Government, aiming to revolutionize transportation sustainability.
Australia: Robotics Programme for Autistic Teens
A trial integrating technology into therapy for autistic teens demonstrates potential in decreasing school absenteeism and enhancing social skills, offering hope for effective intervention strategies in the future.
Australia: Digital Tech Transforming Livestock Management
Advanced digital technologies revolutionise livestock management, from AI-powered vocalisation analysis to virtual fencing systems, enhancing welfare and productivity across diverse agricultural landscapes in Australia and beyond.
Australia: SerPro Modernising Law Enforcement
The successful implementation of SerPro, the new police case management system, marks a significant milestone in modernising law enforcement operations in the Territory, streamlining data management and enhancing efficiency.
South Australia Fortifying Cybersecurity
The Cyber Capability Matrix reveals South Australia’s dynamic cyber security sector, highlighting growth, innovation, and collaborative efforts across Governance, Detection, Protection, and Research domains, fostering resilience and advancement.
Building Australia’s Orbital Robotics Capabilities
SmartSat CRC and University of Sydney lead a AU$2.3 million ISAM project, partnering with industry experts to develop cutting-edge autonomous satellite servicing technologies, bolstering Australia’s space industry competitiveness.
Australia: Breakthrough in High-Temperature Superconductivity
An international team of scientists have developed research that provides insight that may revolutionise energy efficiency and quantum technologies for the future.
Australia’s Digital Innovations for Sustainability
Australia strategically leverages technology in partnerships for green steel and mineral processing, emphasises digital solutions for sustainability and fostering environmental empathy.
Empowering Australia’s Future: Harnessing AI for National Growth
Australia acknowledges AI’s transformative economic potential but, in response to low public trust, unveils a comprehensive strategy to ensure safe adoption and maximise benefits.
Propelling South Australia’s Space Start-ups
South Australia’s ICC and the AuCBG, with support from the South Australian Government, launch a fully funded scaleup pathway and equity-free acceleration stipend, propelling growth and innovation for tech start-ups in the thriving space industry.
SmartSat and NZSA Partner for Australasian Space Innovation
SmartSat CRC and the NZSA join forces to accelerate space industry growth through collaborative tech initiatives, bolstering Earth observation, situational awareness, and optical communications advancements.
Tech Reshaping Patient Transport in Western Australia
Western Australia’s PaTCH initiative integrates advanced technology to streamline hospital transfers, reducing ambulance ramping and enhancing patient care coordination, marking a significant step in healthcare innovation.
