A significant part of 2020 has been riddled with the COVID-19 pandemic, thus negatively affecting the healthcare sector. To combat some of these challenges, there are several healthcare innovations to look out for in the upcoming year. According to WHO Health Innovation Group (WHIG), sister group of the World Health Continue Reading
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Julie Bishop’s ‘hipster’ innovation hub out of fashion at Dfat | Australia news
It was one of Julie Bishop’s pet projects as foreign affairs minister: an innovation hub she described as a “gorgeous little funky, hipster, Googly, Facebooky-type place”. But the “innovationXchange” – established in 2015 to devise new ideas to deliver an increasingly tight foreign aid budget – may well have innovated Continue Reading
Nutanix and Intel Launch Innovation Lab | Tempemail
Nutanix and Intel have launched a ‘first-of-its-kind’ joint innovation lab which will dedicate both products and engineering resources to the continued exploration, adoption, and productization of Intel’s latest innovations in computing, networking, and storage with the Nutanix software stack. Nutanix and Intel’s Innovation Lab is said to illustrate the companies’ Continue Reading
Mastercard and Microsoft Partner to Empower Fintech Innovation – Tempemail
Mastercard and Microsoft have partnered to shape the future of digital commerce, drive startup innovation and enable financial inclusion. Capitalizing on Mastercard’s global network and leveraging Azure’s global reach, the collaboration will enable Mastercard’s ecosystem of partners to explore the use of emerging innovations and new commerce capabilities such as Continue Reading
Rio Tinto’s innovation head to retire – Training & Development- Tempemail
Rio Tinto’s growth and innovation executive Stephen McIntosh will retire at the end of September after 30 years spent at the miner. The company said today that McIntosh will be replaced from October 1 by Mark Davies, who will assume a new role of “group executive for safety, technical and Continue Reading
RMIT to set up Industrial Digital Innovation Hub with Siemens – Training & Development- Tempemail
RMIT University is set to host a new Industrial Digital Innovation Hub at its Melbourne Advanced Manufacturing Precinct after partnering with German technology and automation specialists Siemens and Festo Didactics. The hub will be designed to facilitate digital progress at scale across different regions and industrial environments, with a view Continue Reading
CBA to relocate IT staff, innovation labs to new offices from August – Finance – Training & Development- Tempemail
The Commonwealth Bank will re-home its technology teams and innovation labs at South Eveleigh in Sydney from August after the new building they are housed in reached practical completion. Site developer Mirvac said in a statement that ‘The Foundry’, a six-storey, 9,000sqm “groundscraper”, is now complete. “The Foundry is set Continue Reading
Victoria gets a new innovation minister – Strategy- Tempemail
Source: Parliament of Victoria Victoria has a new Minister for Innovation, Medical Research and the Digital Economy in Jaala Pulford after the government separated the portfolio from jobs and trade in a shake-up. Pulford took up the newly created role, alongside the portfolios of employment and small business, on Monday following a Cabinet reshuffle brought about by last week’s branch stacking scandal. She replaces the former Minister for Jobs, Innovation and Trade Martin Pakula, who Continue Reading
Optus, Cisco launch Tempemail Industry Innovation Network – Strategy – Training & Development – Telco/ISP- Tempemail
Cisco and Optus established a new alliance with Curtin University and La Trobe University, combining resources and expertise in digital technologies to support economic resilience and transformation. The Tempemail Industry Innovation Network (NIIN) serves as a model for industry and universities to collaborate on digital challenges and respond to long-term Continue Reading
Queensland to host three cyber innovation hubs – Strategy – Security- Tempemail
Queensland will become the latest state to play host to an AustCyber-backed cyber security innovation node, with not one but three hubs set to accelerate the burgeoning sector. The new nodes will be established in Brisbane, Townsville and the Sunshine Coast in partnership with the Queensland government and Townsville and Sunshine Continue Reading