Archived News for IT Professionals
An Israeli spacecraft is carrying a copy of human history to be backed up on the Moon.
Code closes quantum noise
Code has been used for the first time to reduce quantum error in logic gates.
Tech edge for koala counts
QUT researchers are using drones and infrared to measure koala populations.
ADF investigating AI weapons
The Defence Force is spending over $5 million on studies of artificially intelligent weaponry.
Buttrose picked to sit as chair
Australian media stalwart Ita Buttrose has been appointed chair of the ABC.
New drone built in Brisbane
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is unveiling its secretly-developed new drone.
Telco issues aired
Over ten per cent of complaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman are about managing telco debt.
Steps taken on SKA quest
Australian experts have designed the local infrastructure for the world’s largest radio telescope.
App aimed at ES health
Local experts want emergency service workers to be better equipped for the mental health challenges of their roles.
CSIRO launches big bug tracker
CSIRO has developed a new tool to understand how human infectious diseases found overseas might spread in Australia.
Tech tools for energy improvement
A new project is creating tech tools to combat Summer energy challenges and high power bills.
LGAQ creates data panel
A special data ethics committee has been set up to advise the Queensland local government sector.
My Health opt-outs hit 10%
One in 10 people with a Medicare card have opted-out of the new My Health Record digital health system.
Locals test quantum sandwich
Engineers have demonstrated a new approach for converting ordinary laser light into quantum light.
Fortescue calms autonomous concern
Fortescue has defended its autonomous system after trucks collided in WA.
Decryption laws lead some offshore
Some big names in Australian tech have called for urgent changes to controversial anti-encryption laws.
Experts driving AI L-plates
Queensland researchers are teaching robot drivers to work with human roads.
Foreign vote claimed in hospital poll
More details have emerged about the Queensland Government’s flawed Lady Cilento Children's Hospital name change poll.
Game/behaviour link checked
A British study has found no link between violent video games and players behaving violently themselves.