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Dec 2024

Developing a National AI Capability Plan

We’re working on a plan to grow Australia’s AI capabilities, building on our comparative advantages.
Dec 2024 Offshore Decommissioning Directorate

New roadmap to scale up Australia’s offshore decommissioning industry

Australia’s Offshore Resources Decommissioning Roadmap provides a pathway for governments, industry, workers, and the community to build a domestic industry.
Dec 2024

Examining Australia’s research and development (R&D) system

We’re undertaking a strategic examination of our R&D system to strengthen its alignment with government priorities and improve outcomes. Read about our expert panel and Terms of Reference.
Nov 2024

New report highlights Australia’s progress as a quantum leader

The State of Australian Quantum report details achievements to date under the National Quantum Strategy.

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Dec 2024 Anti-Dumping Commission

New head of Anti-Dumping Commission appointed

The Australian Government has announced an experienced manufacturing advocate to lead the commission.
Dec 2024 Office of the Chief Economist

Global energy transition drives a new wave of investment in Australian resources

Our annual Resources and energy major projects (REMP) publication provides a comprehensive list and analysis of resource investments in Australia.
Dec 2024 Office of the Chief Economist

Commodity markets stabilising following disruptions

We have released updated forecasts for Australia’s commodity exports in the December 2024 edition of the Resources and energy quarterly (REQ).
Dec 2024 National Artificial Intelligence Centre

Exploring AI adoption in Australian businesses

More Australian businesses are using AI according to data collected by Fifth Quadrant’s Business sentiment tracker.
Dec 2024 National Measurement Institute

Electricity meters international standard: have your say

The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is seeking feedback on the second committee draft of OIML R 46. Submissions close 12 February 2025.
Dec 2024

Australia and Singapore agree to continue AI cooperation

The 2 countries have renewed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to help progress the safe and responsible uptake of AI.
Dec 2024

Australia supports collaborative AI research through GPAI Belgrade Declaration

Australia joins the annual Summit of the Global Partnership on AI (GPAI) under a new integrated partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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11 December 2024

Meet our new STEM superstars

Science and Technology Australia (STA) announce 60 amazing women and non-binary people to be the latest Superstars of STEM.
28 November 2024

Nominate a scientist or innovator for the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science

Distinguished Professor Calum Drummond AO shares his nomination tips for the PM Prizes. Get your nomination in by 17 December 2024.
29 October 2024

Nominate an inspiring scientist or innovator for the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science

Show a scientist or research-based innovator how much you value their work. Nominations close 17 December.
25 October 2024

Nominate a great science teacher for the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science

Show a science, technology, engineering or mathematics teacher how much you value their work. Nominations close 17 December.
9 October 2024

New PM’s Prizes category to celebrate Indigenous knowledge systems

The 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science will feature a new prize to recognise achievements through Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems.
9 October 2024

Nominations open for the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

Do you know an inspiring scientist, research-based innovator, or science teacher? Nominate them for the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!
8 October 2024

Introducing the recipients of the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

Australia’s science community came together to celebrate our leading scientists, innovators and teachers.
26 September 2024

We’re celebrating 25 years of the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science

This year, the prizes celebrate 25 years of recognising achievements in science, innovation and science teaching. Follow us on Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn and #PMPrizes for the latest news.
12 September 2024

We’re announcing the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science on 8 October

We will recognise the demonstrated achievements of Australian scientists, research-based innovators and science teachers in science and technology fields. Follow us on Facebook, X, LinkedIn and #PMPrizes for the latest news.
20 August 2024

Investments to support a thriving, skilled and diverse STEM workforce

The Australian Government has announced details of additional funding for its STEM programs to reach more diverse people.
5 August 2024

Celebrate National Science Week 2024

We’re celebrating National Science Week from Saturday 10 August to Sunday 18 August.
4 July 2024

$2 million to fund hands-on STEM opportunities for young Australians

Community organisations and non-profits are encouraged to apply for the Maker Projects – Community STEM Engagement grants. Applications close 14 August 2024.