Canberra stories
Local processing for robots and sensors could cut delays and boost safety as CSIRO brings edge AI infrastructure to Queensland.
The move puts SPA Australia's government and defence analytics portfolio under a veteran Canberra analyst as demand for support rises.
Canberra agencies are under pressure to modernise data systems as Altis adds former Deloitte specialist director Craig Chapman to lead its ACT push.
Many small businesses may delay investment and hiring unless the Federal Budget delivers tax relief and help with rising costs.
Most Australians would adopt AI sooner if tougher safeguards were in place, yet only 1% say they completely trust the technology.
The three-year spend will expand local cloud capacity, boost cyber defences and train millions of workers as demand for AI grows.
Local delivery is helping Brennan lift services revenue by about 20 per cent as government and critical infrastructure buyers seek onshore cyber control.
Universities and employers are widening graduate support as Australia’s tech sector faces a digital skills shortage and weak job readiness.
AI is becoming more visible in Australian recruitment, but government hiring still lags and overall job patterns remain largely unchanged.
The move gives lawyers faster access to verified authorities as the firm tries to cut research risk and adapt to AI-heavy workflows.
The deal will give Canberra access to AI risk findings and usage data as Anthropic expands research support and plans a Sydney office.
The deal underlines rising demand for bundled cloud security as Australian agencies and businesses face tighter compliance and AI-related data risks.
Landowners weighing solar and wind projects can now use a free tool to assess farm compatibility before negotiations advance.
Canberra sets national rules for data centres and AI, winning industry support but criticism over excluding most on‑premises computing.
Infotrust to acquire Canberra cyber firm Catalyst Cyber in an AUD $5m deal, fast-tracking access to high-assurance federal government work.
Leaders at Parliament House warn Australia's cyber defences hinge on fixing a stark gender gap, with women just 17% of the workforce.
FinTech Australia urges Canberra to open tenders to smaller players and revamp startup funding settings in its pre-budget pitch.
Irish-backed software is now helping Canberra’s light rail operator streamline permits and contractor management as safety tools are added.
Australians could see stronger pay protections for creators as ministers and industry leaders reject a broad AI copyright carve-out.
Synechron merges Chamonix IT, Exposé and iGreenData into a single Australian consultancy, unveiling a new national leadership team.
