Home Knowledge Base the Tech Council of Australia

the Tech Council of Australia

No mentions found

This entity hasn't been tracked yet, or Iris is still building its knowledge base.

Related Articles from SNS

As big tech heads Down Under, some fear Australia risks giving up control

Federal government accused of AI policy retreat as US tech giants plan Australian investments Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 4:43am A former Labor minister says the federal government "blinked" on AI regulation, shelving plans to make it safer for consumers rather than provoke US President Donald Trump. When he was minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic was planning to bring in "mandatory guardrails" on high-risk AI as part of a standalone act that aimed to protect the community against the...

ABC Australia 2d ago

Australia, Canada, Japan trade bodies fret over being left out in made-in-Europe drive

Australia, Canada, Japan trade bodies fret over being left out in made-in-Europe drive BRUSSELS, June 8 : Europe's push to cut its reliance on U.S. Big Tech with EU-made technologies and chips could shut out other non-EU players from the European market, trade bodies representing tech companies in Australia, Canada and Japan warned on Monday. The warning by the Tech Council of Australia, the Canada EU Trade and Investment Association, the Japan Association of New Economy and tech lobbying...

Channel News Asia 2d ago

Chinese EVs may hit U.S. within a few years, one way or another

Chinese electric vehicles face crippling tariffs, stringent regulations and fierce opposition from lawmakers and the American auto industry, but there's a growing possibility that Chinese EVs will be sold in the U.S. within the next few years. China has deliberately and aggressively expanded its EV footprint throughout Europe, the U.K., Asia and Australia, exporting millions of well designed, high-tech, and competitively priced vehicles, building factories and widening supply chains. Now,...

CNBC 4d ago

Australians have a lot in common with the Pope when it comes to AI

analysis What do the Pope and most Australians have in common? Neither trust AI companies Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 5:00am It's not often that the Pope, college students and Australians agree. One topic that has put these unusual bedfellows all roughly on the same page is artificial intelligence.

ABC Australia 6d ago

Fresh concerns emerge over impact of Labor's tax changes on medical tech

Medical technology sector raises fresh concerns with Labor’s capital gains tax overhaul Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 4:44am In short: Australia's medical technology sector says Labor's budget changes will make it harder for local startups to commercialise new products. Industry groups say planned changes to research and development tax incentives will specifically hurt the health sector where companies often take more than a decade to become profitable. What's next: Labor is pressing ahead with its...

ABC Australia 4d ago

US downplays suggestions it could commit war crimes in Iran

The White House has downplayed concerns that Donald Trump's threat to hit Iran's civilian infrastructure could lead to the US potentially carrying out war crimes. President Trump said the US military would destroy Iran's electricity plants, Kharg island and desalination plants if Iran did not make a deal. Also: The United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency meeting after two more UN peackeepers were killed in southern Lebanon.

BBC Global News Podcast 71d ago

Will Australia be taken for a ride in the AI and data centre boom?

analysis In the great data centre boom, will the benefits flow offshore again? Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 4:40am On the corner of Mamre Road and the yet-to-be-built South Link Road, in the western Sydney suburb of Kemps Creek, plans are afoot that could change the way the world works. It's here, in this picturesque semi-rural expanse, wedged between Sydney's rapidly growing outer suburbs and the new international airport at Badgerys Creek, that the AI boom has landed in Australia, with a thud.

ABC Australia 3d ago

Age verification tech could put children at greater risk, says think tank

momius - stock.adobe.com Age verification tech could put children at greater risk, says think tank UK proposals for mandatory age verification will not mitigate children’s exposure to harmful content and ‘addictive’ app design, and risks excluding vulnerable groups from online services, says Foundation for Information Policy Research A technology think tank has raised “deep concerns” with government proposals to mandate strong age verification to access online services, as ministers consider...

Hacker News 2d ago

Erin Brockovich: Environmentalist against the data center boom

Erin Brockovich: Environmentalist v. the data center boom June 4, 2026A prominent American activist has joined the global resistance to the huge proliferation of data centers – Erin Brockovich. The 65-year-old environmentalist was made famous by the Hollywood film that bears her name, in which she was played by Julia Roberts. Now she has set up an online platform: the Brockovich Data Center, which collects information on the planning and construction of new data centers in the United States...

Deutsche Welle 6d ago