Global investment in space technology is poised to climb further in 2026, propelled by government spending on defence-linked satellite systems and private sector bets on launch capacity, investment firm...
Gold Coast rocket startup Gilmour Space has blasted through a $1 billion valuation after raising $217 million from an all-Australian group of investors led by the National Reconstruction Fund...
Almost four years into the Albanese government’s consultants purge, agencies are still on the hook for almost $600 million in large active consultant contracts, new integrity disclosures show. The...
A violent stabbing in a Services Australia centre in 2023 has sent Canberra’s biggest tech agency to market this month for new investigation software. Services Australia last week launched...
A rally in manufacturing output has driven record job vacancies, new data shows, while peak industry bodies say skills shortages are driving higher wages and a potential shift towards...
Australia’s innovation challenge is often framed as a lack of capital, a shortage of entrepreneurs or a failure to commercialise research. But according to Paul Dalby, chief executive of...
Elon Musk is seeking up to US$134 billion (A$200 billion) from OpenAI and Microsoft, saying he deserves the “wrongful gains” that they received from his early support, according to...
Before Joe Hockey’s access card project spectacularly blew up he was able to convince Cabinet colleagues with a promise to deliver the Howard government its services white whale. Cabinet...
Sydney-based autonomous systems manufacturer Advanced Navigation has appointed long-serving military legal officer Michelle Toscan as its new head of Asia-Pacific sales. Ms Toscan most recently worked as an executive...
The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) has taken a $20 million preferred equity stake in a Sydney neurotechnology startup to help fund its plans for local research infrastructure and...