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Jun 2025
National Artificial Intelligence Centre
AI adoption in Australian businesses for 2024 Q4
Small and medium Australian businesses continue to adopt artificial intelligence into their work according to the new AI Adoption Tracker.
May 2025
We’re at Osaka World Expo 2025 to showcase innovative Australian science and tech
We’re sharing our science and technology with the world to create more opportunities for Australian industry.
May 2025
National Measurement Institute
NMI celebrates 150 years of the Metre Convention
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is celebrating World Metrology Day and the 150th anniversary of the Metre Convention.
Mar 2025
Gas supply and demand outlook for 2025 quarter 3
The Australian Government will not activate the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM) for the July to September 2025 quarter.
Mar 2025
Prehistoric rock, Indigenous storytelling and oceanography activities feature at National Science Week 2025
Australia’s biggest annual celebration of science takes place from 9-17 August. We’re funding 31 community science events with $515,000 in grants.
Mar 2025
Major Projects Facilitation Agency
New major projects will help achieve net zero by 2050
Major Project Status awarded to Sunlands Eyre Peninsula Graphite Hub, Sunrise Battery Materials Complex Project, and Western Green Energy Hub.
Mar 2025
Announcing the 2025–26 March Budget
The 2025–26 Budget includes measures to secure Australian industry, science and resources.
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21 March 2025
New way to find collaboration partners for Australia’s RNA ecosystem
The Australian RNA Capability Network Index will enhance coordination, collaboration and infrastructure access across our RNA ecosystem.
20 March 2025
Further commitment to a greener Future Made in Australia
The Australian Government has announced $750 million of the $1.7 billion Future Made in Australia Innovation Fund will support innovative green metal projects.
7 March 2025
Industry Growth Centres Initiative ends
The centres were drivers of innovation, productivity and competitiveness in 6 key growth industry sectors.
5 March 2025
Industry Innovation and Science Australia
New members appointed to Industry Innovation and Science Australia
These appointments will expand the breadth and depth of IISA’s experience and connections across the innovation ecosystem.
17 February 2025
Industry Innovation and Science Australia
Mr Peter Rossdeutscher AM appointed as Chair of Industry Innovation and Science Australia
Accomplished executive, with over 2 decades of expertise in Australia’s innovation ecosystem, appointed Chair of Industry Innovation and Science Australia.
13 February 2025
New IGP funding will power up battery, drilling and agtech technology
The Australian Government has awarded $2.5 million in funding from the $392 million Industry Growth Program (IGP).
6 February 2025
Funding for business and research collaborations to solve community and economic problems
Round 17 of the Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants are now open. Applications close 20 March.
14 January 2025
Plumbing the heart with BiVACOR
BiVACOR’s Total Artificial Heart could revolutionise how we treat heart failure, with OneVentures supporting the company’s goal.
10 January 2025
Innovative crop harvester, faba bean and firefighting robot projects get IGP grants
The Australian Government has awarded over $26.5 million in grant funding to date from the $392 million Industry Growth Program (IGP).
13 December 2024
$1.43 million for safe drinking water, wine packaging and energy efficiency in commercial fishing
Innovative solutions funded through the Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) Renewables and Low Emissions round.
11 December 2024
Innovative Aussie startups pitch to corporations and venture capitalists in Japan
A record number of 33 Australian companies participated at the 2024 Innovation Leaders Summit (ILS) in Tokyo last week.
29 November 2024
Industry Innovation and Science Australia
Industry Innovation and Science Australia (IISA) releases 2023-24 annual report
Find out about IISA’s activities and performance over the last financial year.