Nothing Artificial About Australian AI Adoption: Business and Government Trends
A growing share of Australian businesses and organisations now use artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, but adoption remains uneven and concentrated among a relatively small number
Global semiconductor revenues on track to surpass $1 trillion milestone
Global semiconductor revenues are set to surpass $1 trillion in 2026, marking a historic milestone for the industry, says Omdia. This growth is being driven
Lycamobile fined $376,200 over identity check failures and scam breaches
Telco Lycamobile has paid a $376,200 penalty for failing to verify identities when transferring services, resulting in consumer losses of at least $175,000. An Australian
Disaster-hit communities to receive $1.7 million boost in emergency relief
The Albanese Government is providing over $1.7 million in disaster support for Victorian and Queensland communities affected by recent fires and floods. Shared across 39
Australia and Indonesia formalise closer defence and strategic ties
Prime Minister Albanese has completed a successful visit to Indonesia, deepening Australia’s partnership with a key regional neighbour. Prime Minister Albanese and the President of
Grok under scrutiny: Monash expert on image misuse and whether Australia should act
The AI image-editing tool Grok is facing growing scrutiny globally, with governments including Indonesia, Malaysia and the UK moving to restrict or ban aspects of
Australia’s minimum age law shuts down 4.7 million under-16 social media accounts
The Albanese Government’s social media minimum age law is proving effective, with millions of under-16 accounts already deactivated, removed or restricted. Preliminary analysis from eSafety
Unlocking Opportunity: Why Spatial Data Matters for Government Service Delivery
When I had the privilege of leading the discussion at our recent webinar, Unlocking Access – Enriching Public Services with Location Intelligence, one thing became
Future of work: How skilled migration strengthens Australia’s innovation, technology, and workforce capacity
Australia’s labour market is enduring pressures that far exceed just temporary workforce shortfalls. Demographic changes, such as an ageing population and a slowdown in the
Future-proofing public services with responsible AI
Australia’s public sector is under growing pressure to modernise systems, deliver better citizen services, and strengthen cyber resilience, all while managing tight budgets, legacy infrastructure,
OIAC launches first-ever compliance sweep targeting in-person data collection
Australia’s privacy regulator will start 2026 with its first-ever compliance sweep, conducting a targeted review of selected businesses’ privacy policies to ensure they meet strict
Rethinking ROI in government: Delivering public value through incremental, outcome-driven projects
Demonstrating return on investment has never been more critical, or more complex, for Australia’s public sector. Agencies operate within tight fiscal environments, heightened accountability, and