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Australia launches National AI Plan to capture opportunities, share benefits and keep Australians safe

The plan sets out a bold vision for harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to build a fairer, stronger Australia where every person shares the benefits.
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New guidance helps Australians identify AI-generated content

The National AI Centre has released new guidance to help business show clearly when they use AI to create or modify digital content.
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$9.77 million in funding to strengthen women in STEM careers

A new round of Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship (WiSE) grants will support projects that help women in STEM careers.
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Australia establishes new institute to strengthen AI safety

The Australian Government is establishing an Australian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI) to respond to AI-related risks and harms.

Nominations open for the 2026 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

You can now nominate a person or team who inspires you for next year’s prizes. Nominations open until 18 December 2025.
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Introducing the recipients of the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

This year’s prizes recognised achievements in innovation, science teaching and the practice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems.
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  • 1 September 2019 National Measurement Institute

    Video: How we measure electricity

    The ampere is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure electricity.
  • 1 September 2019 National Measurement Institute

    Video: How we measure brightness

    The candela is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure brightness.
  • 16 August 2019 National Measurement Institute

    How do we measure things?

    As part of National Science Week, the National Measurement Institute has released the first of a series of videos explaining the basic units of measurement.
  • 1 August 2019 National Measurement Institute

    Video: How we measure weight

    The kilogram is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure weight.
  • 1 August 2019 National Measurement Institute

    Video: How we measure time

    The second is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure time.
  • 1 August 2019 National Measurement Institute

    Video: How we measure distance

    The metre is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure distance.
  • 1 July 2019 National Measurement Institute

    Video series: How we measure things

    How we measure things is a series of 7 videos explaining the basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains each unit simply for kids.
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