The federal government’s top science and technology advisers are finalising advice on Australia’s high performance computing and data needs amid warnings that local researchers are now begging international partners...
Research
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Publicly funded research underpins much of daily life, from policy decisions to innovation and public debate. When research remains inaccessible, its value is diminished. Australia has made real progress...
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Flinders and RMIT universities will lead a new national research network focused on the materials and technologies needed for Defence’s guided weapons and explosives plan. Announced on Tuesday, the...
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The Singapore government will invest over S$1 billion (A$1.13 billion) in public artificial intelligence research through 2030 to strengthen the nation’s capabilities and global competitiveness, it said on Saturday....
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Almost 175 projects to commercialise bleeding edge Australian technology like quantum hardware, low-carbon concrete and a bionic arm will get underway this year with more than $72 million in...
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Australian and Japanese researchers will collaborate on quantum-classical computing using some of the world’s fastest systems under a new tie-up announced on Thursday. The deal commits the nations to...
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The University of Sydney has enlisted quantum computing expert Thomas Ohki to forge closer links with the burgeoning commercial sector while training a new generation of researchers. Professor Ohki...
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A once-in-a-generation review of Australia’s research and development system has been completed and delivered to the Albanese government, but won’t be released until next year. The Strategic Examination of...
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As the Albanese government builds its second term agenda around productivity and promises to lean into AI and data centres, the scientists behind Australia’s fastest computers are warning of...
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Eight new Centres of Excellence announced by the Australian Research Council on Tuesday includes $70 million for two centres focused on quantum computing research over the next seven years....
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The Strategic Examination of R&D (SERD), announced by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources in February of this year, begins with the statement: “The immense potential of Australian...
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A $600 million health research facility has opened at the University of NSW’s Randwick campus, bringing together researchers, clinicians and students under one roof for the first time. The...
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As the EU’s trade chief touched down in Melbourne this week for official talks, parts of research sector were abuzz that Australia’s associate membership to the world’s largest research...
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The federal government must better engage the private sector, hasten new funding options and create advanced technology research environments to link the AUKUS Pillar II program with national innovation,...