Beacon technology helps vision-impaired in CBD
Beacon technology is being used in Melbourne’s CBD to help people with a vision impairment.
9 December, 2019
Technology
Govt announces Centrelink IT upgrade
Digital services company Infosys will replace Centrelink’s legacy welfare entitlements system.
1 December, 2019
Melbourne outranks Sydney as a smart city
Melbourne has been ranked sixth in a global comparison of smart cities.
28 November, 2019
NSW to create digital homelessness database
The NSW government wants to create an index of social and demographic data about rough sleepers.
25 November, 2019
Aus Post adopts new parcel technology
Australia Post is adopting new technology to respond to growing demand for parcel delivery.
24 November, 2019
Robodebt under review
The federal government is reviewing its controversial automated welfare debt collection system.
19 November, 2019
Supply of AI workers failing to meet demand
Strategic action is required to ensure Australia has an estimated 32,000 to 161,000 AI workers by 2030.
18 November, 2019
Govt targets foreign interference on campus
Universities and security agencies have new guidelines to prevent foreign interference on campus.
18 November, 2019
Smart flood warning system saves lives
A flood-prone councils says a smart warning system is preventing motorists being swept away.
18 November, 2019
Council taps Minecraft for airport design
A Sydney council and its Swedish counterpart are sharing notes on airport urban planning.
13 November, 2019
New AI platform for child protection agencies
Machine learning will be used speed caseworker responses to child protection incidents.
13 November, 2019
Facebook platform of choice for councils
There’s room for councils to make more use of social media, research suggests.
13 November, 2019
Using the XR factor responsibly
The public sector will play a pivotal role in using extended reality technology to empower citizens, in e-services, public safety, smart cities, emergency services, asset management and tourism.
11 November, 2019
Councils lack resources to manage cyber threats
Local Government Professionals Australia is calling for help to boost cybersecurity in the sector.
11 November, 2019
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