Geospatial

26 countries recognise Tuvalu's digital sovereignty

06 December, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Threatened by climate change, Tuvalu is seeking to assert its continued existence as a sovereign state by establishing itself as a nation that can exist digitally.


Govt's positioning investments paying dividends

27 September, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The federal government's investment in improving positioning accuracy to the centimetre level is on track to add $500m to GDP by end-FY38.


Indigenous STEM stars chosen for NASA internship

16 August, 2023

Five Indigenous Australian university students are headed to the US for an internship with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.


NSW's Land iQ secures $11m in funding

08 August, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

NSW's land use technology platform Land iQ has received an $11 million funding injection from both the state and federal governments.


DFAT funding drives STEM empowerment

07 August, 2023

An Australian program funded through DFAT is making waves globally, empowering female athletes in Indonesia and increasing exposure to STEM fields.


Australia's most progressive govt agencies recognised

19 July, 2023

DCS Spatial Services and NEMA, together with the Department of Home Affairs, have been recognised with Special Achievement in GIS Awards.


Monash mapping project nominated for Eureka Prize

19 July, 2023

An online platform that lets users create accurate maps to inform decisions about resource development projects has been selected as a Eureka Prize finalist.


From data to insight: transforming our future with AI

13 June, 2023 by Dan Paull, Executive Vice President & General Manager, ANZ, Nearmap | Supplied by: Nearmap Pty Ltd

How can agencies and communities use data to enhance and strengthen capability? By using AI to transform location data into location intelligence.


LiDAR tech to manage weather event response

15 May, 2023

South Australia's sole electricity distributor, SA Power Networks, has employed new technology to assess network damage and risk in extreme weather events.


Interview: Dean Capobianco, Geoscape

14 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Geoscape Australia

In our annual Leaders in Technology series, we ask the experts what the year ahead holds. Today we talk with Geoscape's Dean Capobianco.


New portal opens up accessible parking

20 February, 2023

Finding accessible parking across Sydney streets and car parks is now easier thanks to the Park'nPay Accessibility Portal.


Space Bridge alliance delivers new mapping tool

16 February, 2023

A new space supply chain mapping tool has been announced, showcasing the capabilities of the burgeoning Australian and UK space sectors.


Machine learning to predict neighbourhood change

16 February, 2023

A new machine learning prototype developed by UNSW researchers can help predict neighbourhood change and the subsequent socio-economic impacts.


SmartSat CRC appoints new chair

01 February, 2023

Dr Michele Allan AO has been appointed Chair of Australia's leading space research centre, SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre.


Curtin researchers use NVIDIA tech to model shipwrecks

09 December, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Curtain University researchers are using NVIDIA 3D imaging technology to create museum exhibits for an Australian and a German battleship which both sank in WWII.


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