Defence invites tech startups to pitch
05 May, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe upcoming Australian Defence Science, Technology and Research Summit will present an opportunity for startups to pitch innovative ideas to Defence.
Australian researchers tackle diamond quantum computing
13 April, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingLa Trobe, RMIT and Australian–German company Quantum Brilliance are collaborating to develop techniques for manufacturing chips for diamond quantum computers.
UniSA researchers tackling rare earth impacts
06 April, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingResearchers from the University of South Australia are developing new methods to extract rare earth elements without devastating the environment.
Flinders Uni, Cisco launch Innovation Central Adelaide
01 April, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFlinders University and Cisco's new Innovation Central Adelaide will seek to help South Australian companies solve real-world business challenges.
Microsoft, Accenture supporting ANZ social startups
23 March, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft and Accenture's new joint initiative Project Amplify will provide technology, mentoring and support for early-stage A/NZ social enterprise startups.
Charles Sturt joins NSW Smart Sensing Network
21 March, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCharles Sturt University has become the eighth university to join the NSW Smart Sensing Network.
WSU achieves world-first neuromorphic demonstration
17 March, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingWestern Sydney University and the US Airforce Academy have jointly completed the first demonstration involving transmitting neuromorphic sensor data from space.
Govt's $800m science fund could generate $17.6bn in returns
08 March, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government's $800m research commercialisation fund could generate a $17.6bn return if invested using a bench-to-boardroom science model, an expert predicts.
IBM at the forefront of machine learning R&D
07 March, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingIBM filed more machine learning patents between 2017 and 2021 than its four closest rivals in the field combined, new research shows.
Australian boffins use facial expressions to navigate VR
23 February, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA team led by a University of Queensland researcher has developed technology designed to allow users to navigate VR environments using only facial expressions.
Algorithm helps robots avoid obstacles
10 January, 2022Researchers at University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed an algorithm that helps robots avoid hitting humans and other moving obstacles.
Australian researchers develop X-ray vision for cars
08 November, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian researchers have developed a technology for allowing autonomous vehicles to better detect — and warn other vehicles of — pedestrians in blind spots.
Intel breaking new ground in neuromorphics
06 October, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingIntel's new Loihi 2 chip could lead to new advances in the operation of autonomous vehicles in unknown environments, according to QUT Professor Michael Milford.
Australian team comes second in DARPA robotics challenge
29 September, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCSIRO's Data61 team has come second in an international robotics challenge organised by the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency.
CSIRO, Microsoft announce SpaceCows project
14 September, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCSIRO and Microsoft will collaborate on a project to use data collected from space to help manage feral cow and buffalo herds in northern Australia