CSIRO launches AI infrastructure to help robots learn in real time
19 May, 2026By processing data onsite rather than in the cloud, the Vetra AI infrastructure enables faster, safer learning for robotics and other AI-powered technologies.
Supply chain dependencies pose risks to renewable energy goals: study
01 May, 2026A university study has found that the biggest risk to Australia's renewable energy ambitions is not generation, but the supply chain behind it.
Building grid resilience with quantum timing
30 April, 2026Swinburne University of Technology and Siemens are leading the first Australian study on quantum timing to strengthen the future of power grids.
Fujitsu and Carnegie Mellon launch joint physical AI research
30 April, 2026Physical AI is expected to contribute to addressing key societal challenges by enabling AI systems to operate in the real world and interact with people and the environment.
NSW Government opens RNA Research and Manufacturing Facility
24 April, 2026The new $96 million facility within the Macquarie University Innovation Precinct is said to be a major step forward for the future of health care in NSW.
Manufacturing-friendly plastic surface destroys viruses on contact
21 April, 2026Researchers at RMIT have developed a manufacturing-ready plastic film that tears apart viruses on contact.
POSCO Holdings steps up HILT CRC partnership
17 April, 2026HILT CRC has announced that South Korean steelmaker POSCO Holdings has deepened its engagement with the Centre, moving to Key Partner status.
Melbourne company gets funding for new battery manufacturing model
17 April, 2026Voltavate's approach to manufacturing-integrated battery separators is backed by ARENA through a $3.55m pilot program.
UNSW hydrogen fuel cell design could unlock key clean energy technology
09 April, 2026Researchers at the University of NSW have redesigned hydrogen fuel cells to solve a critical flaw, bringing clean energy for transport and beyond closer to reality.
Australia's green metals gambit: the technologies to decarbonise steel
07 April, 2026A renewables-driven revolution in mining and metals processing could supercharge Australia's economy, but there are significant challenges.
S3B announces Australia's first Semiconductor Roadmap
25 March, 2026Australia's first National Semiconductor Roadmap will be a 15-year strategic plan designed to strengthen the nation's semiconductor capability, competitiveness and supply-chain resilience.
Queensland and CSIRO launch free program to help SMEs innovate
24 March, 2026CSIRO is inviting Queensland SMEs developing sustainable solutions to apply for a free eight-week research and development training program.
Australian Government invests $53m in critical minerals CRC
09 March, 2026The Australian Government has announced it is investing $53 million to drive the development and commercialisation of new critical minerals refining technologies.
CSIRO and AMRF Connect partner on advanced manufacturing program
02 March, 2026CSIRO is partnering with the NSW Government’s AMRF Connect on the latest Innovate to Grow program for SMEs in advanced manufacturing.
Australian researchers create graphene from peanut waste
27 February, 2026UNSW Sydney engineers have developed a cheaper and greener way to make graphene from leftover peanut shells.
