The federal government has inked a new mega-deal with tech giant Microsoft, promising greater savings for agencies after a ...

A two-year study into Australia's world-first social media age ban is underway, with the findings set to inform a future ...

The Trump administration has ordered US diplomats to lobby against attempts to regulate US tech companies' handling of ...

NSW’s revamped MVP Ventures program has awarded $1 million to 22 startups developing breakthroughs like residential thermal ...

Industry and Science minister Tim Ayres will deliver the National Press Club address as part of the Science Meets Parliament festivities on March 25. The event has been sold out for weeks. While it is ...

The NSW government’s innovation advisory board will remain empty until a government review with no deadline is completed, effectively cutting off independent advice that had been in place since the ...

One of Australia's leading AI researchers will use a major address on Wednesday to warn that Australia is “dangerously unprepared” to capture the upsides of artificial intelligence or guard against ...

Potent regulations for artificial intelligence need to be introduced “in the next year” to avoid generational harms posed by chatbots and lock in productivity benefits as the technology rapidly ...

Australia’s top cyber spy agency has released a new digital tool it hopes will shave days if not months off the time needed ...

Industry minister Tim Ayres quietly abandoned his predecessor’s search for expert AI advisers last August after the government spent more than $188,000 on a 15 month recruitment process. Newly ...

Apple says any move to force open its payments technology to third parties in Australia could put billions of payments at risk, as it defended the fees it charges banks to use Apple Pay. Fronting a ...

Homegrown drone detection firm DroneShield will share vital counter-drone research with Australian defence scientists under a new collaborative research agreement.Defence Science and Technology Group ...