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Tell-tale hints before volcanic eruptions found using AI

Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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Artificial intelligence algorithms identified precursors to volcanic eruptions, potentially improving alert systems, researchers find.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Vertiv drives edge and sustainability for the data centre

Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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Faraz Ali joins us today to discuss edge infrastructure and its application in industry, and Vertiv’s role in gaming and sustainability in the data centre. .
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IWD 2022: Celebrating achievements of women in the Australian manufacturing industry

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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International women's day marks a celebration for women in the Australian manufacturing industry, as leading professionals encourage more women to join.
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From the human brain to the stars beyond: Swinburne supercomputer to support new discoveries

Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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The as-yet-unnamed supercomputer will enable Victoria to stay on the cutting edge of space, medical technology, and sustainability research.
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New Zealand and NASA partner up, allowing Aotearoa to grow space industry, minister says

Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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New Zealand and NASA have partnered up under the multi-lateral Artemis Accords, in an effort to enhance space exploration efforts. .
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CSIRO: How to get ahead with innovation

Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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A new report outlines what is holding back Australian businesses from adopting innovation and how we can break through those barriers.
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University of Sydney taps into AWS to save threatened species

Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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Researchers at the University of Sydney are using Amazon Web Services to analyse genetic data and develop strategies to save Australia's threatened species.
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Cambridge Quantum Computing teams up with CERN to advance quantum technologies

Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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CQC joins CERN project to harness quantum tech for particle physics, enhancing data analysis with t|ket platform.
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The powerful tech helping to uncover the universe's mysteries

Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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The Flatiron Institute leverages high performance computing and AI, using cutting-edge Lenovo and Intel technology, to unravel the universe's deepest secrets.
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Mr Humfreez: The sheep that shows Kiwis their cold, damp homes

Wed, 25th Sep 2019
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This isn’t a living, breathing animal but a model sheep with hygroscopic horns and a nose coated in thermochromic ink.
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Heavy duty drones could be key to predicting future eruptions

Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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Heavy-duty drones developed by researchers in Wellington are providing unprecedented access to volcanic gas emissions, aiding prediction of future eruptions.
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Young Kiwi scientist competes at Google Science Fair

Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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At this time of year there are plenty of foggy patches around the country – but what if it was possible to turn that fog into drinkable water?.
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Medical imaging equipment market poised for growth

Fri, 7th Jun 2019
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The global medical imaging equipment market is set to grow to USD $44 billion by 2025, driven by innovation and increased demand in emerging markets.
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Experts: Why the Black Hole Photo matters

Fri, 12th Apr 2019
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NASA's release of the first photograph of a black hole has sparked media interest and proven the accuracy of decades of scientific work.
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Melbourne Uni & DARPA to shape AI for scientific decision-making

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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An international research program will use artificial intelligence to help evaluate the credibility of scientific evidence used to make decisions.
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Biotech on the cusp of a massive growth surge

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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New Zealand's biotech industry could boost GDP to $182bn in 12 years, says BiotechNZ executive director Dr Zahra Champion.
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AU behind in robot uptake, NZ named IoT leader - report ranks countries on digital tech

Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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The report shows how Australia, New Zealand and other OECD countries are pushing ahead in developing new digital technologies.
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Alibaba & quantum computing 'dream team' build new laboratory in Shanghai

Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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An Alibaba cloud computing subsidiary has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
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Story Buffering 79% ... low quality video makes us sad

Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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New research discovers the physical and emotional responses humans have to low-quality or buffering video content. Surprise, we don't like it at all.
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Remote observation tech gives classrooms an Ocean view

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Using tech-enabled ocean observation tools, a teacher in Hampton Hill School is bringing the science of the seas into her classroom.