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Sep 2024

We’re announcing the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science on 8 October

We will recognise the demonstrated achievements of Australian scientists, research-based innovators and science teachers in science and technology fields. Follow us on Facebook, X, LinkedIn and #PMPrizes for the lat...
Sep 2024

Battery Breakthrough: have your say

Your feedback is needed to shape the design of the Battery Breakthrough. Submissions can be made through Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and close 7 October 2024.
Sep 2024 National Artificial Intelligence Centre

People come first in Australia's new AI Safety Standard

The new voluntary safety standard will help Aussie business use AI in a safe, responsible and transparent way.
Aug 2024

National Science Statement and Priorities vital for our future economy

Our new statement and priorities will drive Australia’s response to 21st century challenges and deliver a Future Made in Australia.

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Sep 2024

Enhanced cooperation with the US and UK on critical supply chain resilience

Australia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US and UK for supply chain resilience. The MoU will help identify and respond to risks to Australia’s supply chains.
Sep 2024

National Science Week 2025 grants now open

Up to $20,000 is available for individuals and organisations interested in creating science engagement activities for National Science Week 2025. Applications close 28 October 2024.
Sep 2024

Industry Growth Program Advisers: second round request for tender

We’re seeking a second round of additional contractors for the Industry Growth Program Advisory Service. Submissions close on 4 October 2024.
Sep 2024

We’re announcing the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science on 8 October

We will recognise the demonstrated achievements of Australian scientists, research-based innovators and science teachers in science and technology fields. Follow us on Facebook, X, LinkedIn and #PMPrizes for the lat...
Sep 2024 National Artificial Intelligence Centre

AI Governance: Leadership insights and the Voluntary AI Safety Standard in practice

This Governance Institute of Australia white paper gives business leaders insights to help navigate artificial intelligence adoption in their organisations.
Sep 2024

Battery Breakthrough: have your say

Your feedback is needed to shape the design of the Battery Breakthrough. Submissions can be made through Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and close 7 October 2024.
Sep 2024

Australia and UK build on their critical technology partnership

The 2 countries agree to more collaboration as part of the Australia-UK Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership.
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15 May 2023

Business Research and Innovation Initiative: final challenge submissions open

Australian Government agencies are invited to submit a challenge for the Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) renewables and low emissions round.
6 July 2021

BizLab Academy now available through APS Academy

The BizLab Academy HCD 1.01 training program has been handed over to the APS Academy.
8 January 2021

A look back at Innovation Month 2020

Innovation Month 2020 was the last event and our department is proud to have brought it to you. We’ve compiled our top takeaways and videos.
8 January 2021

Tools for innovation in the Australian public sector

Innovators need the right tools. We’ve selected some of the best toolkits for public sector innovation and transformation.
8 January 2021

Research on innovation in the Australian public sector

Some of the most useful research on public sector innovation in Australia and around the world over the past few years.
4 December 2020

A festive wrap-up of innovation gifts

We’ve wrapped up this year’s public sector innovation network stories and themes for you.
20 November 2020

Skills and mindsets for the new abnormal

From bushfires and pandemics, to economic and social aftershocks, the public sector is also having to come to grips with a new normal that is anything but.
6 November 2020

Word to the wise: your forms could be WISER

If you have to interact with government, you’ll probs have to fill out a form. BETA shared how they make these forms a bit WISER…
23 October 2020

Agile is not a dirty word

Chances are, sometime in the last decade, you’ve probably heard someone telling you you need to be more ‘agile’, but what does that even mean?
23 October 2020

Want to go Agile? Here’s how

Agile project management is a super helpful way to organise your thoughts and work practices. Here's a quick explainer that breaks down the basics.
2 October 2020

Bad meetings begone!

It’s a truth, universally acknowledged, that a team with a meeting is in want of a facilitator. Or at least it should be.
18 September 2020

Don’t reinvent the hoop

In government we ask people to jump through lots of hoops. We learnt how some of these were thrown away using APIs.