A panel discussion to explore the forces shaping the future of STEM Careers With the world rapidly adapting in response to the public health pandemic, the effects of globalisation are…
Smart Society: A Tech Podcast
Contact Tracing App: Data Taking Control Over COVID-19
Experts have thrown around their opinions regarding technology-centred handshake mechanisms as the weapon to combat the COVID-19. This approach requires mass, voluntary, adoption by the 3 billion smartphone users. The…
Has COVID 19 accelerated digital disruption?
As the world adjusts to the new normal of life with COVID-19, it seems the pace of technological change has gone up a notch. Schools and universities are now delivering…
Remarkable Tales – Digital creativity
Creativity. In this episode, we look at how we harness it in our lives and workplaces, to make us happier and more productive. Dr David Tuffley is Griffith University’s Senior…
Australia’s digital competitiveness is slipping. Here’s how we can catch up
Australia’s ability to compete with other nations in a technology-enabled world is declining, according to a report recently released by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). In 2019 Australia dropped…
Very risky business: the pros and cons of insurance companies embracing artificial intelligence
It’s a new day not very far in the future. You wake up; your wristwatch has recorded how long you’ve slept, and monitored your heartbeat and breathing. You drive to…
Big Data analytics – Nostradamus of the 21st century
The future of election polling will be based on social media comments and data, according to a Griffith University researcher who correctly predicted Donald Trump as US President. Head of…
Want to be a space tour guide? Apply here… in 2025
With Earth orbit travel likely to be an affordable luxury by the mid-2020s, it’s predicted a new travel industry will emerge. Tours will show people the glory of a sunrise…
EVENT: Making the most of the innovation agenda: Science, technology & innovation policy for economic growth
From the sheep’s back to the resources boom Australia’s economic drivers are constantly changing. We are now in the information age where data has moved from a backroom process of…