Lanie Tindale

The Victorian Coalition has unveiled a $222 million plan for ten technical colleges that would be modelled on a South Australian vocational training program if elected in November.

Australia's renewable energy agency is investing $31.1 million into robotics manufacturing facilities to speed up solar farm construction using technology already that works under Australian conditions.

A Queensland critical minerals company that paused its Australian operations after losing a $120 million federal grant has had its refinery designated a strategic project by the European Commission.

A poorly considered cyber security certification system could make it harder for small and medium businesses to secure government contracts, industry bodies have warned a government inquiry.

A Melbourne startup that uses proprietary technology to optimise heavy industry operations has been backed by US and Australian investors in a $3 million pre-sound round.

OpenAI has appointed three prominent Australians to an independent taskforce that will report on ways the company can improve incident notifications and strengthen coordination with government.

An entrepreneurial biomedical engineer and a former CSIRO associate director are joining deep tech incubator Cicada Innovations as it accelerates efforts to commercialise Australian research.

The National Reconstruction Fund is backing the construction of a Western Australian advanced manufacturing facility with a $245 million investment, its biggest since opening in November 2023.

Australia is quietly hoping the US will extend an existing visa arrangement without demanding Australia hand over biometric data, senior Home Affairs officials suggested on Tuesday.

The Greens will put up a “red-hot fight” if Labor and Coalition attempt to erode creative rights and blanket the country in foreign-owned data centres, the party's new leader Senator David Shoebridge warned on Wednesday.