A high-capacity data cable connecting the Pilbara to Perth will be switched on at the end of 2024, boosting the region’s ability to latch onto technology improvements.
Business leaders are encouraged to explore the embrace of artificial intelligence, as the state’s AI leadership potential comes to the fore ahead of a conference next week.
Former foreign minister Julie Bishop has warned governments are too cumbersome to regulate artificial intelligence and will need to lean on the tech sector to build guardrails around the ‘exciting but challenging’ disruptor.
A Perth-based Earth observation company is hopeful a WA Government grant could prove the catalyst for WA to become a regional leader in satellite data-driven technology.
Economic diversification and green trends can ensure WA’s prosperity in an increasingly protectionist world, according to Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC).
Singapore- and Perth-based medical technology company Osteopore has appointed former federal cabinet minister Michael Keenan to its board and promoted two of its senior employees.
Tools like ChatGPT could add tens of billions of dollars to the Australian economy by swallowing up repetitive manual tasks and making workers much more productive.
Paul Everingham-chaired resources sector IT solutions provider Cirrus Networks entered an ASX trading halt shortly after revealing a partnership with AI computing firm Nvidia today.
Corporate level focus on cyber security is on the wane in Australia and New Zealand despite a 70 per cent surge in criminals targeting customer records, a report by BDO has revealed.
Perth-based IT company Velrada has been integrated into Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Australia & New Zealand, with its co-founders to exit at the end of July.
Perth tech group Electro Ventures has completed a $22 million capital raising while also closing its investment in a local firm that converts classic cars to electric.
Perth-founded Advanced Navigation and The University of Western Australia will receive a share of $40 million funding ahead of NASA’s planned return of astronauts to the moon in 2025.
Perth-based EV charging network startup Wevolt has raised $2 million in a pre-seed round and is planning an immediate return to market for a further $1 million.
Perth-based Electro Ventures has become the major shareholder in e-bike startup Tiller Rides, adding to its portfolio of 12 businesses in the renewable energy and clean transport sectors.
Perth-linked online shopping business Checkmate has raised $US15 million from sources as widely dispersed as Paris Hilton and Google Ventures to fund its consumer technology.
The medtech company jointly established by Perth burns surgeon Fiona Wood has achieved a landmark regulatory approval in the US for its spray-on skin technology.
Two Western Australia health projects are among 19 national recipients sharing $12 million in commercial acceleration funding from a CSIRO-backed fund.
