Matt Johnston

Matt Johnston is a recent journalism graduate from the University of Newcastle.

With experience as a journalist for Newcastle’s 2NURFM News, and an ABC Heywire award for non-fiction storytelling under his belt, Matt has relocated to Sydney to learn the ropes of technology journalism at iTnews.

Recent articles by Matt Johnston

USyd revamps Artemis supercomputer again

USyd revamps Artemis supercomputer again

Adds GPUs to underpin AI research.
Matt Johnston Jun 7 2018 12:01AM Hardware
Stocard lands $20m Macquarie Capital injection

Stocard lands $20m Macquarie Capital injection

Start-up to expand wallet-based services.
Matt Johnston Jun 5 2018 6:37PM Financial Services
Lake Macquarie council builds road maintenance app

Lake Macquarie council builds road maintenance app

Also looks to smart sensors.
Matt Johnston Jun 5 2018 6:53AM Software
University of Wollongong deploys dozens of enterprise apps

University of Wollongong deploys dozens of enterprise apps

Process overhaul.
Matt Johnston Jun 4 2018 11:28AM Software
ANSTO's SAP system causes staff confusion

ANSTO's SAP system causes staff confusion

Over leave balances.
Matt Johnston Jun 1 2018 10:00AM Software
QUT embarks on IT transformation

QUT embarks on IT transformation

Brings IT and AV together university-wide.
Matt Johnston May 30 2018 6:40AM Hardware
Australian airports to implement new data sharing system

Australian airports to implement new data sharing system

Manage air traffic.
Matt Johnston May 29 2018 1:55PM Software
AI beats doctors at skin cancer diagnosis

AI beats doctors at skin cancer diagnosis

Won't replace dermatologists just yet.
Matt Johnston May 29 2018 11:17AM Software
Australian Space Agency looking to hire 20 people

Australian Space Agency looking to hire 20 people

In the first instance.
Matt Johnston May 25 2018 11:53AM Financial Services
Origin to sell smart metering business

Origin to sell smart metering business

Will continue to deploy Acumen meters.
Matt Johnston May 24 2018 10:46AM Hardware
Swinburne Uni equips managers with data skills

Swinburne Uni equips managers with data skills

Unveils tie-up with Tableau.
Matt Johnston May 24 2018 8:07AM Training & Development
UNSW winds back wi-fi data collection on staff and students

UNSW winds back wi-fi data collection on staff and students

To avoid being "creepy".
Matt Johnston May 22 2018 6:48AM Software
Rio Tinto's autonomous trains get regulatory approval

Rio Tinto's autonomous trains get regulatory approval

Moves a step closer to completion.
Matt Johnston May 18 2018 11:35AM Strategy
Australia's first space agency takes shape

Australia's first space agency takes shape

Given start date, portfolio home.
Matt Johnston May 15 2018 6:57AM Strategy
Monash Uni to create 'cognitive office buildings'

Monash Uni to create 'cognitive office buildings'

Drives down energy usage with big data.
Matt Johnston May 14 2018 12:12PM Software
Qantas unveils tech wishlist for new pilot academy

Qantas unveils tech wishlist for new pilot academy

Planned for regional Australia.
Matt Johnston May 11 2018 11:55AM Training & Development
Open banking to be phased in from mid-2019

Open banking to be phased in from mid-2019

Banks warn of challenges ahead.
Matt Johnston May 11 2018 6:00AM Financial Services
Stockland deploys Salesforce in retirement business

Stockland deploys Salesforce in retirement business

To identify promising leads.
Matt Johnston May 10 2018 12:01PM Software
SA Water builds smart network under Adelaide CBD

SA Water builds smart network under Adelaide CBD

To proactively manage infrastructure.
Matt Johnston May 9 2018 2:41PM Strategy
UTS researchers join quantum benchmark project

UTS researchers join quantum benchmark project

When quantum computers will beat 'classical' computers.
Matt Johnston May 8 2018 3:03PM Hardware

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