“A travesty”: Startup Muster re-releases top mentors list after survey returns all-male list
Startup Muster has taken the unusual step of re-releasing its latest startup industry report, after the inclusion of an all-male list of “most recommended mentors” prompted swift backlash.
Neural Notes: Gen AI in the doctor’s office, ASIC’s warning and big tech loses cash
In this week's Neural Notes AI column: PatientNotes brings gen AI to the doctors office, ASIC sends insurance industry a warning, and Atlassian acquires Loom.
Contract ‘carrots’: Proposal to link lucrative government deals to gender diversity in STEM
Ensuring businesses have gender diversity action plans when applying for contracts is important, says Girl Geek Academy CEO Sarah Moran.
“Trying to do the right thing”: Husic backs decision to pause new STEM grants as diversity review takes place
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has backed the federal government's broad-reaching Diversity in STEM Review and its consultative process, following industry pushback to the decision to pause new grant funding as the review takes place.
Meta and Code Like A Girl’s free AR training is more important than you may realise
Meta and Code Like A Girl have partnered to offer a free AR training course for women. As large consumers of AR tools online, initiatives like this are more important than ever.
Arianna Huffington saying quiet quitters should “joyfully join” misses the point entirely, wellbeing expert says
The co-founder of The Huffington Post has waded into the "quiet quitting" conversation with an optimistic vision of a workplace where staff are "joyfully joining" instead.
Why we need national laws to protect women, and why it’s everyone’s job to demand them
"Violence against women is a workplace issue, and we need to talk about it in the workplace," writes Sarah Moran.
“Deeply disappointing”: Aussie startup leaders respond to Christian Porter’s appointment as minister for science and tech
Australian tech leaders are largely unimpressed with the appointment of Christian Porter as Minister for Industry, Science and Technology.
The economic outlook may look bleak, but for startups “there’s certainty in the uncertainty”
This week's economic outlook painted a bleak picture. But for startups, its not all doom and gloom, says Girl Geek Academy chief Sarah Moran.
Is the future of work here? Aussie founders weigh in as Big Tech embraces remote work
Will Australian business owners be downsizing or cancelling their leases in the wake of COVID-19? How have their thoughts on remote work changed since the pandemic?
Entrepreneurship needs feminism: Why is it important we keep talking about gender inequality?
We asked some of Australia's best and brightest entrepreneurs: 'Why is it important we keeping talking about gender inequality?' Here's what they said.
“Statistics are still stark”: Girl Geek Academy acquires trademark to champion equality in space, aviation and drones
Girl Geek Academy has acquired the She Flies trademark with the goal increasing gender equality in the drone, space and aviation sectors.