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Aug 2025
Announcing our 2025–29 corporate plan
Find out more about our department’s forward strategy in our new corporate plan. -
Aug 2025
Strategic Examination of Research and Development issues papers: have your say
The independent panel is seeking feedback on solutions to key issues in a series of papers. Submissions welcome until 30 September. -
Aug 2025 National Artificial Intelligence Centre
Australia’s national benchmark for responsible AI adoption is now available
The Responsible AI Index 2025 shows organisations at the forefront of AI are benefiting from responsible AI. -
Aug 2025 National Artificial Intelligence Centre
Benchmark your Responsible AI maturity level with a new self-assessment tool
The Responsible AI Self-Assessment Tool shows how your organisation compares with others - and where to go next. -
Aug 2025 National Artificial Intelligence Centre
Celebrate AI innovation year round with our AI calendar
The National Artificial Intelligence Centre (NAIC) launches a new AI event calendar designed to connect Australians with the growing world of artificial intelligence. -
Aug 2025
The 2025 edition of the STEM Equity Monitor is out now
Improving diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is a priority of the Australian Government. -
Aug 2025
Youth forum inspiring young Australians to step into STEM
Quantum was among the highlights at the 2025 National Youth STEM Summit at Swinburne University in Melbourne from 19–21 July.
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1 October 2020
Meeting our needs in times of crisis
$107.2 million Supply Chain Resilience Initiative announced as part of the 2020-21 Budget. -
1 October 2020
Modern Manufacturing Initiative and National Manufacturing Priorities announced
The Australian Government has announced a $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative, and the National Manufacturing Priorities. -
1 October 2020
Hand sanitiser in Australia
Our department worked with industry to analyse the market for hand sanitiser. Read about the supply chain constraints, regulatory issues and consumer behaviours. -
7 September 2020
Onshore manufacturing agreement for COVID-19 vaccines
Australians will have free access to two locally made products should trials prove successful. -
13 August 2020
Call for future vaccine and treatment manufacturers
Urgently seeking Australian businesses who could pivot to produce life-saving medicines in the fight against COVID-19. -
12 August 2020
Mask testing centre means faster protection for health workers
Manufacturers will use the mask testing centre to ensure personal protective equipment meets strict Australian standards. -
6 August 2020
Australian-made ventilators delivered quickly
Australian Government joins forces with a consortium of local manufacturers and engineers to rapidly produce life-saving machines for the National Medical Stockpile -
16 June 2020
Hand sanitiser regulatory and market update
COVID-19 created surge in demand for hand sanitiser. The government responded by making important changes and actions to support the industry. -
19 May 2020
Matchmaking platform unlocks business potential during COVID-19
The COVID-19 Manufacturer Response Register connects manufacturers, suppliers and customers via a self-managed online asset. -
1 May 2020
Video: COVID-19: Australia responds - SpeedDX (diagnostics)
NSW company created and commercialised its diagnostic tests for respiratory viruses and STIs with support from Australian Government business programs, the Entrepreneurs’ Programme and the Research and Development Tax Incentive program (R&DTI). Now they are re-purposing their diagnostic testing to create a test for COVID-19. -
1 May 2020
Video: COVID-19: Australia Responds – ResMed
Australian med-tech manufacturing company ResMed has delivered more than 3,000 ventilators for the nation’s COVID-19 Stockpile. -
1 May 2020
Video: Covid-19: Australia responds - iOrthotics
Brisbane business moves quickly to 3D print face-shields and ventilator parts to help frontline workers.