Australia's national science agency has haggled a temporary stay of execution for its fire safety testing lab in Sydney, ...

The debate over whether to pause frontier AI is often framed in an unhelpful way: should we stop building AI until we have ...

Marianna O’Gorman has been appointed chair of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, becoming the first woman to lead the ...

Australia has spent years telling us the biggest barriers facing women in STEM are systemic and cultural. Its own evidence ...

Twenty years ago, Australia made an unusually practical decision. Instead of expecting every university, government agency or ...

Cynata Therapeutics has laid off its entire staff after a clinical trial of its stem cell therapy failed to outperform a ...

The Albanese government has launched a review of the legislation underpinning its National Reconstruction Fund, but has ...

Australia’s new AI Safety Institute is working with the nation's cybersecurity agency to test highly advanced artificial ...

Federal agencies have been directed to draw up plans to retire the encryption standards underpinning their systems, as quantum computers powerful enough to break public key cryptography edge closer to ...

Electro Optic Systems has landed a counter-drone contract under the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator’s Mission Syracuse, becoming the third defence tech firm to win work through the program ...

Archer Materials, the ASX-listed quantum technology company, has struck a deal with American quantum computing giant IonQ to ...

The legislation allowing US and Australian law enforcement authorities to seize data from people’s social media and emails ...