Tech Council of Australia partners with government to educate young tech workers
The Virtual Work Experience program will allow people aged between 14 and 25 to build their digital skills.
Australian tech sector celebrates Kate Pounder’s achievements after resignation announcement
The resignation of Kate Pounder as CEO of the TCA has resulted in an outpouring of gratitude for what she has achieved for the tech sector.
Kate Pounder on why Australia’s tech sector struggles more with deep tech than SaaS
At SXSW Sydney this week, Tech Council of Australia CEO Kate Pounder talked about Australia's Saas success and the reasons why deep tech is harder.
CSIRO report reveals 36 mini Silicon Valleys across regional Australia
Tech industries are booming across regional Australia, according to a new report from the CSIRO and the Tech Council of Australia.
Eight things businesses and customers need to know about digital ID in Australia
We answer you biggest questions about digital ID in Australia, from what it is, to privacy concerns to how it might impact on businesses.
Linktree lays off 27% of workers, hitting ANZ staff hardest, in favour of US hires
Linktree has axed 27% of its staff, mostly from Australia and New Zealand to make room for more US hires. It also revealed its acquisition of Berlin competitor Bento.
Tech Council says tech jobs are up despite mass layoffs
The latest report from the Tech Council of Australia reveals tech jobs are actually on the rise despite recent layoffs.
Australia’s first quantum strategy predicts $6 billion in revenue and nearly 20,000 jobs
Ed Husic has announced Australia's first quantum strategy, promising billions in revenue over the next two decades.
The Tech Council of Australia says the industry has a diversity problem and more job investment is needed
The Tech Council of Australia wants to see more investment in skilled migration and mid-career tech transitions.
Boost skilled migrant intake to help build the next Atlassian or Canva, Tech Council says ahead of Jobs Summit
Australia must significantly boost its skilled migrant intake and streamline the application system if the nation plans to prioritise its tech startups, the Tech Council of Australia says.
A combined digital economy portfolio in cabinet could turbocharge tech sector growth, the AIIA argues
A combined digital economy portfolio in cabinet could turbocharge tech sector growth, the AIIA argues in a newly-released statement.
‘Fix crappy rules, then get out of our way’: Startups disagree on government’s place in growth
As the tech and startup communities weighed in on the government’s budget commitments for the sector, an array of diverse voices served to spotlight differences in opinion.