Next step, bionic brains: Researchers create an electronic chip that makes ‘memories’
The electronic chip uses light to create and modify memories, moving us closer towards AI that can replicate the human brain’s sophistication.
Sydney vs Melbourne: Which startup ecosystem is really winning, and why do we care?
It’s a 120-year-old question that has plagued businesses and backpackers alike. And, as someone with a working visa, it's one I am intimately familiar with.
Startups, synagogues and soonicorns: Exploring the world’s most innovative ecosystem
So why is Israel considered a world leader in innovation and technology? Here’s what the locals told me are the key ingredients to success.
“Made in Australia”: True Aussie tech companies are the key to a strong startup ecosystem, says MOVUS founder Brad Parsons
MOVUS is riding a wave of growth, but the further success of the Aussie ecosystem depends on our capability to hang on to tech talent.
‘It’s a bit like dating’: Inside Omny Studio’s acquisition journey
Last week, Omny Studio was acquired by Triton Digital, but the move followed a four-year relationship and some serious courting from the US audio giant.
“Hey, we’re here”: How Sistrv8 is helping bring Muslim women into startupland
Success in startupland is hard to achieve for anyone. But for Muslim women, there are barriers even for getting a foot in the door.
‘The oil of the 21st century’: Why big-tech surveillance could damage democracy
Big tech is already being used abroad to monitor citizens, tailor propaganda and enhance the power of repressive regimes.
Spacetech might be in Australia’s future, but not until we decide who can launch Down Under
Who gets to decide what can be launched into space? In Australia, it depends on regulations that are currently under review.
Is 2019 still the year of the neobank?
For all the activity going on in the Aussie neobank space, there’s still no fully independent offering in the market. So, where are they?
Flying cars to hit Melbourne as Uber unveils vision for the future of urban transport
Uber wants to bring flying cars to Melbourne within four years, unveiling details of its ambitious plans for the future of urban transport today.
Coffee tests and jumbo jets: Do trick questions in interviews drive the best talent away?
When it comes to hiring for startups, are cryptic questions or secret tests actually helpful, or indicative of the kind of employee a candidate would be?
How big data is helping Perth residents find homes, transport and jobs that best suit them
The RailSmart Platform integrates numerous sets of data to work out how the city of Perth functions and how people move around.