Research and Development (R&D) stories - Page 7
AISA Awards 2025 honour leaders shaping Australia's cyber security
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
The 2025 AISA Awards have honoured leaders and organisations for outstanding contributions to Australia's cyber security across education, innovation, and community engagement.
Tasmania's tech workforce to triple as digital skills surge by 2035
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Tasmania's tech workforce is set to nearly triple to over 32,000 by 2035, driven by a surge in digital skills and AUD $1.1 billion sector growth.
Ducati extends Siemens partnership to drive digital innovation
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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clean technologies
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3d printing
Ducati has extended its partnership with Siemens for two years to enhance motorcycle innovation using the Siemens Xcelerator platform across racing and consumer models.
UAE launches first AI Centre of Excellence to boost local talent
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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The UAE has launched the Gulf's first AI Centre of Excellence in Abu Dhabi to develop local talent and advance sovereign AI capabilities with Australian partners.
DroneShield invests AUD $13 million in new Adelaide R&D centre
Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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partner programmes
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systems integration
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r&d
DroneShield will invest AUD $13 million to open a new R&D centre in Adelaide, creating 20 skilled engineering jobs focused on advanced electronic warfare technology.
JAVLN raises AUD $6 million to boost AI & expand in Australia
Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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document management
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ecm
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martech
JAVLN has raised AUD $6 million to advance AI integration and expand its cloud-based insurance software across Australia and New Zealand.
Forget future-proof. Be future-ready: How AI is empowering procurement to thrive amid disruption
Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI is transforming procurement, shifting focus from 'future-proofing' to being future-ready by boosting agility and resilience amid global disruptions.
Exclusive: Cloudera CPO, SVP reveal how they give customers 'clarity'
Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Cloudera invests USD $300 million in hybrid AI and data, focusing on secure, compliant platforms for complex enterprises amid AI demand surge.
SentinelOne appoints Ana Pinczuk to lead product & technology
Sat, 27th Sep 2025
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ai security
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cybersecurity
SentinelOne has appointed Ana Pinczuk as President of Product & Technology to lead global AI and cybersecurity innovation efforts.
South Australia's tech workforce to double, adding AUD $5 billion
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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South Australia's tech workforce is set to nearly double by 2035, boosting the economy by AUD $5 billion and creating 49,000 new skilled jobs.
Motorola Solutions tops Fast Company list for AI in public safety
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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motorola solutions
Motorola Solutions has topped Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators list for its AI advances enhancing public safety and emergency response systems.
Australian businesses lose 22 hours weekly to complex payments
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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edutech
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fintech
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cx
Australian small businesses lose over 22 hours weekly managing complex payment systems, risking cash flow, customer loss, and security concerns, says new report.
ARM Hub's Cori Stewart elected ATSE Fellow for AI leadership
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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robots
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
Professor Cori Stewart, CEO of ARM Hub, has been elected Fellow of ATSE for her leadership in AI and advanced manufacturing innovation in Australia.
Quest Software launches unified AI-ready data management platform
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Quest Software unveils the erwin Data Management Platform, a unified AI-ready solution to improve data trust and accelerate AI project delivery by up to 54%.
Cohesity appoints Greg Statton as APJ CTO to drive AI growth
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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virtualisation
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data protection
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edge computing
Cohesity has appointed Greg Statton as APJ CTO to lead AI innovation and regional growth, with a focus on Japan and integrated data protection solutions.
Check Point acquires Lakera to create AI security centre in Zurich
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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dlp
Check Point will acquire AI-native security firm Lakera, making Zurich its Global Centre of Excellence for AI Security to boost enterprise AI protection worldwide.
K2 Think sets new AI reasoning benchmark with compact model
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
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ai models
MBZUAI and G42 unveil K2 Think, a compact AI model with 32 billion parameters, outperforming larger systems in reasoning and maths benchmarks.
Irish fintech attracts nearly EUR €1bn over five years
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Irish fintech has secured nearly EUR €1bn in five years, as new data show strong 2023 deal activity despite weaker European VC flows.
SiMa.ai & L&T partner to speed global AI adoption in industry
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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robots
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ai
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software development
SiMa.ai and L&T Technology Services have partnered to develop AI solutions for mobility, healthcare, robotics, and industrial automation sectors globally.
Maritime firms upbeat on AI yet struggle to scale beyond pilots
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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edutech
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paas
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data analytics
Maritime firms view AI positively but face challenges scaling beyond pilots, with just 11% having formal strategies to expand AI use beyond trials.