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Federal chief AI officer roles set to go to existing APS staffers

Federal chief AI officer roles set to go to existing APS staffers

Exclusive: Some could end up holding dual AO and CAIO roles.
Andrew Colley Dec 16 2025 6:50AM Software
Digital Assets Bill introduced to parliament

Digital Assets Bill introduced to parliament

Senator moves to regulate digital currencies.
Kate Weber Apr 3 2023 11:44AM Financial Services
NSW parties undecided on telling gambling venues which facial rec to use

NSW parties undecided on telling gambling venues which facial rec to use

Technology choices in the spotlight.
Jeremy Nadel Feb 3 2023 6:41AM Security
Tech sector reacts to new Labor government

Tech sector reacts to new Labor government

Lobbies, carries seek rapid reform.
Jeremy Nadel May 23 2022 4:49PM Telco/ISP
Labor promises $3m for quantum technology PhDs

Labor promises $3m for quantum technology PhDs

Looks to attract and retain talent at universities.
Justin Hendry May 19 2022 10:20AM Training & Development
Labor promises $1 billion to support local tech sector

Labor promises $1 billion to support local tech sector

Quantum computing, robotics, AI and software.
Staff Writer May 13 2022 1:00PM Strategy
Labor promises audit to improve myGov

Labor promises audit to improve myGov

Online services platform "not up to scratch".
Justin Hendry May 2 2022 12:09PM Strategy
Labor to create new defence technology research agency

Labor to create new defence technology research agency

Modelled on US agency credited with inventing the internet.
Justin Hendry Apr 28 2022 4:45PM Strategy
Labor pledges $650m-plus for regional communications

Labor pledges $650m-plus for regional communications

Will fit Australia Post vehicles with mobile signal measuring devices.
Staff Writer Apr 6 2022 8:39AM Telco/ISP
Talent crisis raises questions over $10bn REDSPICE cyber plan: Labor

Talent crisis raises questions over $10bn REDSPICE cyber plan: Labor

Calls for detail on plan to double size of ASD.
Justin Hendry Mar 30 2022 5:01PM Security
Labor wants to tackle Sky Muster satellite beam congestion

Labor wants to tackle Sky Muster satellite beam congestion

Backs cash injection to upgrade NBN wireless network.
Ry Crozier Mar 28 2022 1:07PM Telco/ISP
Labor pledges to help create 340k new tech jobs by 2030

Labor pledges to help create 340k new tech jobs by 2030

Adopts Tech Council of Australia’s target.
Justin Hendry Mar 24 2022 12:41PM Training & Development
Labor pledges to reform Canberra's cyber security culture

Labor pledges to reform Canberra's cyber security culture

Wants to "normalise" involvement of private sector, security researchers.
Justin Hendry Feb 4 2022 4:25PM Strategy
Gov holds off extending encryption powers to anti-corruption bodies

Gov holds off extending encryption powers to anti-corruption bodies

Labor wants answers after U-turn.
Justin Hendry Jan 11 2022 4:44PM Security
Labor to give 30,000 families free NBN for a year

Labor to give 30,000 families free NBN for a year

While it comes up with a permanent strategy to bridge the digital divide.
Ry Crozier Nov 18 2021 1:21PM Telco/ISP
Labor's early election pledge to offer fibre to "nearly 7 in 8" FTTN users

Labor's early election pledge to offer fibre to "nearly 7 in 8" FTTN users

Not just the lucky half.
Ry Crozier Nov 16 2021 10:00PM Telco/ISP
Labor pledges 'Buy Australian' plan to boost domestic gov spending

Labor pledges 'Buy Australian' plan to boost domestic gov spending

Procurement overhaul would see more spent locally.
Justin Hendry Oct 11 2021 12:09PM Strategy
Labor reintroduces ransomware bill in the senate

Labor reintroduces ransomware bill in the senate

Accuses govt of putting off debate.
Justin Hendry Aug 12 2021 12:59PM Security
Labor introduces bill to mandate ransomware payment reporting

Labor introduces bill to mandate ransomware payment reporting

After spate of high-profile attacks.
Justin Hendry Jun 21 2021 12:31PM Security
Labor sees new data source emerge to identify children without connectivity

Labor sees new data source emerge to identify children without connectivity

Pandemic response may provide fresh mechanism.
Ry Crozier Apr 1 2020 3:24PM Telco/ISP

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