Nicola Salvi’s Baroque Trevi Fountain sits in the centre of Rome. It is a relatively modern addition, built on the bones of the 19 BC original where it honours its ancient surroundings with dramatic Travertine figures. They watch over the tourists who are busy littering […]
In February this year, Anthony Albanese, pledged $6 million towards a new eSmart Digital License program involving Australian schoolchildren aged 10 to 14.
‘eSmart’ was launched in December 2021 by the Alannah & Madeline Foundation in partnership with the DQ Institute and […]
On December 10th 2021, Twitter user @ThreadIrish wrote an eye opening thread about this topic. He has since been censored and suspended from the platform. Below I will summarize his 35 tweet thread that aims to connect the dots. I’ll also add some additional commentary to some of his points to give […]
This article is part of EFF’s investigation of location data brokers and Fog Data Science. Be sure to check out our issue page on Location Data Brokers.
The Reserve Bank is collaborating with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) on a research project to explore use cases for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in Australia.
Considerable research has been undertaken by central banks, including the Reserve Bank, into the feasibility and possible technical design of […]
Throughout your lifetime, you or someone you trusted has unwittingly given up many aspects of your biometric and other personal data so that your digital […]
The Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) has been officially launched.
The 10-year, $180 million program, funded by […]
Australian Payments Plus’ (AP+) – the vehicle for digital identity initiatives of BPAY and eftpos – has claimed support from all ‘big four’ banks for its ConnectID platform.
In the 12 months since the Australian Government first launched the Digital Economy Strategy in Budget 2021-22, Australians have continued to enthusiastically embrace digital technologies. Amidst the challenges and uncertainties of the COVID-19 pandemic, increased digital uptake has supported businesses to continue to operate and grow and helped Australians stay connected.
