Data61 is pleased as punch to be presented as a world-leading example of how a public body can contribute to national "digital innovation" through a new OECD report. Read More
A panel will discuss the relationship between systems focused co-production and innovation, and the implications it has for the public sector. Read More
A year since the former NICTA lost its funding base and became Data61, part of the CSIRO, it continues to develop valuable intellectual property while acting as an R&D ecosystem architect, bringing together universities, government and the private sector for mutual benefit. CEO Adrian Turner is riding a wave of global disruption. Read More
There's high-tech innovation happening in the public sector all over Australia, and awards programs are a good way to take a look at some of the top examples. Some projects aim to improve public administration while others show the benefits of publicly funded R&D. Read More
Opening the Data61 Live conference in Melbourne, Larry Marshall said we can look for someone to blame for shifts, "and we see that a lot in politics ... or we can stare the challenge in the face and invent a way around it." Read More
Buzzword fatigue is not an option at the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. Secretary Glenys Beauchamp discussed the real meaning of innovation for government, as a facilitator, a catalyst and an exemplar. Read More
A new strategic research alliance between the CSIRO and Swisse will build a body of scientific evidence on complementary medicine and help revolutionise the flourishing industry sector. Read More
