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Sep 2024
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.
Sep 2024
Mandatory guardrails for safe and responsible AI: have your say
We are seeking feedback on mandatory guardrails to promote the safe and responsible adoption of artificial intelligence in Australia. Consultation closes on 4 October.
Sep 2024
National Artificial Intelligence Centre
New report shows business needs more guidance on AI adoption
Responsible AI Index 2024 details how Australian businesses are tracking by evaluating the adoption and maturity of their responsible AI practices.
Sep 2024
Changes to offshore oil and gas safety regulations: have your say
We are seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety) Regulations 2009. Submissions are welcome until 2 October 2024.
Aug 2024
Australia supports safe AI through new GPAI declaration
The Global Partnership on AI (GPAI) joins forces with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to advance safe and responsible AI.
Aug 2024
Announcing our corporate plan 2024–28
Learn about our key activities and strategic priorities in our latest corporate plan.
Aug 2024
National Measurement Institute
NMI launches legal priorities and bakeries audit
Trade measurement inspectors from the National Measurement Institute (NMI) will undertake a nationwide audit of retailers of bakery goods this week as part of its legal metrology priorities for 2024-2025.
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20 August 2024
Investments to support a thriving, skilled and diverse STEM workforce
The Australian Government has announced details of additional funding for its STEM programs to reach more diverse people.
2 August 2024
The state of STEM gender equity in 2024
We’ve updated the STEM Equity Monitor with the latest data on women and girls’ participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
7 June 2024
With thanks, we farewell the Women in STEM Ambassador
Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith has worked across business, education and government to increase the participation of women and girls in STEM. Read about her contribution and achievements.
18 April 2024
Equality in STEM workplaces: Geoscience Australia
Geoscience Australia is the first Australian organisation to receive 3 SAGE Cygnet Awards for its inclusive and gender equitable workplace.
13 February 2024
Review recommends more ambitious and strategic action to increase diversity in STEM
The Australian Government has released the independent panel’s report for the Pathway to Diversity in STEM Review.
8 December 2023
2024 Elevate Program offers more than 100 scholarships to boost diversity in STEM
Scholarships are available for women and non-binary people to access more opportunities in STEM.
7 December 2023
Women and girls in STEM: Kiowa Scott-Hurley
Kiowa Scott-Hurley shares her experiences with art, coding, supercomputing and navigating the STEM workplace as a queer Aboriginal woman with a chronic illness.
13 November 2023
Women and girls in STEM: Deanne Fisher
Deanne Fisher leads a research team that uses telescopes across the planet (and in orbit) to study galaxies and the formation of stars.
9 October 2023
Women and girls in STEM: Verity Normington
From a mining area in South Australia to Geoscience Australia, geologist Dr Verity Normington's career path wasn’t always easy.
15 August 2023
Diversity in STEM Review draft recommendations: have your say
We’re continuing the conversation on diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Share your thoughts on draft recommendations before 8 September.
3 August 2023
Women and girls in STEM: Xia Hua
Dr Xia Hua is a mathematical biologist and senior lecturer at the Mathematical Science Institute at the Australian National University.
21 July 2023
The state of STEM gender equity in 2023
We’ve updated the STEM Equity Monitor with the latest data on women and girls’ participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).