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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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9 August 2023

Celebrate National Science Week 2023

We’re celebrating National Science Week from Saturday 12 August to Sunday 20 August.
24 May 2023

Get inspired! National Science Week 2023 grants announced

32 innovative public science engagement projects will share in nearly $500,000 as part of Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology.
23 March 2023

It’s a wrap on Science Meets Parliament for 2023

A wrap-up of Australia’s most powerful event connecting STEM experts, policymakers and federal parliamentarians that took place in Canberra between 7-23 March.
16 March 2023

National Science Week grants for primary and secondary schools: apply now

The Australian Science Teachers Assocation (ASTA) has been provided $980,000 to deliver National Science Week grants and teaching resources over the next few years. Apply now for 2023 funding.
2 March 2023

Almost $2 million in grants supporting hands-on STEM experiences for young Australians

22 projects will share $1,975,259 in grants under the Maker Projects - Community STEM engagement program.
23 February 2023

Connect with STEM experts, policymakers and parliamentarians at Science Meets Parliament 2023

Science Meets Parliament 2023 will be held Tuesday 7 to Thursday 23 March. Register now to attend! 
12 January 2023

Closing soon: nominations for the 2023 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science

There is one month left to nominate a scientist, innovator or science, mathematics, or technology teacher for their inspiring achievements in your community.
25 November 2022

Elevate program awards 50 scholarships to women in STEM of diverse backgrounds

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering announced the first 50 scholarship recipients for the Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM program.
24 November 2022

Review puts spotlight on diversity in STEM

The diversity in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics sector review will evaluate current programs and ways to improve participation of underrepresented groups.
24 November 2022

Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith reappointed as the Women in STEM Ambassador

Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith has been reappointed as the Women in STEM Ambassador for a third term to November 2023. Read about her achievements and plans for her third term.
21 November 2022

The 2022 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science have been announced!

The Australian science and science teaching community have come together in Canberra to celebrate the contributions of the country’s leading scientists, innovators and science teachers.
21 November 2022

Find out the 2022 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science recipients tonight

Join us from 7pm AEDT tonight on Twitter or Facebook to get real-time updates on the 2022 recipients of the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science as they are announced.