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Cicada’s deep tech incubator generates AUD $8 billion impact

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Cicada Innovations, Australia's deep tech incubator, has generated an economic impact exceeding AUD $8 billion over 25 years, driven by AUD $6.5 billion raised.
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Fujitsu begins building 10,000-qubit quantum computer for 2030

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Fujitsu begins building a 10,000-qubit quantum computer, using STAR architecture, aiming for completion in 2030 to advance practical applications beyond classical computing.
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ANU Solar Racing Team begins outback testing for 2025 challenge

Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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The ANU Solar Racing Team has begun off-grid testing in Coober Pedy of its fourth-generation solar vehicle ahead of the 2025 World Solar Challenge.
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Australian consortium to build LEO satellite for space research

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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An Australian consortium will build and operate a Low Earth Orbit satellite by 2028 to enhance national space connectivity and domain awareness.
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Fujitsu & RIKEN unveil 256-qubit quantum computer upgrade

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Fujitsu and RIKEN have launched a 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer, quadrupling previous capacity and boosting complex modelling and data analysis capabilities.
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Fujitsu launches dedicated AWS cloud practice in Australia

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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Fujitsu has launched a dedicated AWS practice in Australia to provide comprehensive cloud solutions as the local market nears AUD $38.1 billion by 2027.
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Australian teachers struggle with digital technologies curriculum

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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A new report reveals that two-thirds of Australian educators are struggling to implement the nation's Digital Technologies Curriculum, calling for urgent support and action.
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Fujitsu & ANU partner to boost quantum computing in Australia

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Fujitsu and the Australian National University sign an MoU to advance quantum computing in Australia, offering local researchers access to cutting-edge facilities.
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Elaine Stead joins Australian fund Main Sequence for deep tech investments

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Prominent investor Elaine Stead joins Australian deep tech fund Main Sequence, significantly bolstering its capabilities to transform research into solutions for global challenges.
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Kanyini satellite breezes through key stress test ahead of 2024 launch

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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The South Australian satellite, Kanyini, has passed crucial Environmental Stress Screening ahead of its mid-2024 launch, marking a key milestone in the space industry's local capability and resilience.
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Claudine Beltrami heads Verizon's Federal Government business

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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Amidst confusion in Australian agencies post-discontinuation of the cyber hubs program, Verizon Business Australia appoints IT veteran, Claudine Beltrami, to lead Federal Government business, creating a more secure digital future.
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Spire Global appoints Elizabeth Wylie as ANZ business development head

Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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Elizabeth Wylie, PhD, appointed as ANZ Business Development Head at Spire, responsible for expanding sales operations & partnerships in Australia & NZ.
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ANU gains Microsoft, KMPG backing for AI institute

Fri, 28th Dec 2018
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The Australian National University has garnered support from Microsoft, KPMG, and Macquarie Group for its AI institute, aiming to revolutionise AI education.
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ANU establishes Australia's first 'Cyber Institute'

Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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The Australian National University has established the country's first interdisciplinary Cyber Institute, announced during a visit to Israel last week.
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DXC to launch first Aussie digital transformation centres

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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DXC says the centres will deliver digital solutions by drawing on their global experience in digital transformations.
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Microsoft shares cloud technology

Thu, 16th Dec 2010
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Three Australian research firms have joined Microsoft's Global Cloud Research Engagement Initiative to accelerate scientific discovery.