Research and Development (R&D) stories - Page 9
IFTA FinTech Achievement Awards open for applications
Fri, 10th Jan 2020
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banking
The IFTA FinTech Achievement Awards are now accepting applications, inviting global recognition for innovation and excellence in the FinTech industry.
Intel takes next step toward taking quantum commercial
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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quantum computing
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intel
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Intel Labs has revealed a cryogenic control chip, Horse Ridge, that will accelerate the development of quantum computing systems.
OPPO outlines $10b vision for smart device innovation
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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smartphones
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uc
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data analytics
Oppo unveils a USD $10 billion plan to boost innovation in 5G, AI, and AR, with a focus on developing a smart device ecosystem over the next three years.
Calix launches advanced battery reactor in Victoria
Mon, 25th Nov 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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calix
BATMn is a $2.7m proprietary electric reactor, based on Calix technology, for producing advanced battery materials, part-funded by the Government.
Qualtrics expands research & strategy team in APJ
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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r&d
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experience business
Qualtrics expands its research services and strategy team in APJ, reflecting growing investments and a commitment to delivering top-notch customer experiences.
Huawei launches ‘world's most powerful AI processor’
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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endpoint protection
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edr
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ai
Huawei debuts the Ascend 910, hailed as the ‘world's most powerful AI processor’, alongside its versatile AI computing framework, MindSpore.
Automation Anywhere to provide RPA for Wipro Automation Lab
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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rpa
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wipro
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r&d
The Lab will be a playground for co-creating business solutions with Wipro and leading automation providers like Automation Anywhere.
Aus battery company awarded $3.5M for projects here and Europe
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Calix will receive $3 million from the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, plus $0.5 million for CO2 capture from cement production.
Aussie telco Pivotel acquires two US satellite companies
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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m&a
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Australian telco Pivotel expands its reach by acquiring US-based MVS USA and Explorer Satellite Communications, boosting annual revenue to over USD $85M.
Call for Kiwi companies to recruit interns into R&D projects
Mon, 13th May 2019
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callaghan innovation
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internships
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r&d
‘Hundreds’ of New Zealand companies have the chance to recruit new skills and fresh thinking into their businesses.
NSW to give cybersecurity SMEs R&D gift cards
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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nsw government
SMEs in NSW can apply for a ‘cyber voucher’ which will connect them with cybersecurity research teams from one seven universities.
Callaghan Innovation board welcomes Frances Valintine & Angela Bull
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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Callaghan Innovation is welcoming property mogul Angela Bull and the reappointment of tech futurist Frances Valintine and to its board this week.
NZ’s Maori innovators are on the rise
Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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kiwibank
Māori innovators are making waves, with record participation in R&D and nearly half of the finalists in this year's New Zealander of the Year Awards.
ICT peak body’s policy focus pre-budget
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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government
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australian federal budget
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australian government
The AIIA highlights the need to boost Digital Skills, Innovation and Government ICT Procurement in Pre-Budget Submission.
China to usurp Europe in becoming AI research world leader
Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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ai
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research
China could soon surpass Europe as the leader in AI research, driven by significant investment, access to vast data, and a talent influx, says Elsevier study.
Taiwan cybersecurity industry empowered by innovation
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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dlp
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market analyst
Taiwan’s cybersecurity industry is now worth more than US$1.26 billion, but what’s driving the innovation behind it?.
Spark to launch emerging tech innovation unit in 2019
Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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spark
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emerging technology
The as yet unnamed unit will be headed by Claire Barber and focus on R&D, operating as a distinct unit from the main business.
R&D Tax Incentive a welcome boost for tourism sector - TECNZ
Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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nz government
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tourism
The government’s new R&D Tax Incentive could be a breakthrough for the tourism sector’s ability to innovate, adapt and change.
NZTech’s Graeme Muller on the R&D tax incentive
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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tax
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nztech
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nz government
NZTech’s chief executive describes why he thinks the government’s research and development will work, and the pitfalls it needs to avoid.
Why Kiwi businesses need to invest in innovation
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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data analytics
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cartech
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callaghan innovation
Investing in innovation can lead to significant productivity gains for manufacturers, according to research by ANZ.