Budget 2018: Tech and science gets AU$2.4 billion

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ZDNet Tech Today - AU May 8, 2018

Budget 2018: Tech and science gets AU$2.4 billion The Australian Science and Technology Growth Program will push artificial intelligence, supercomputers, eSafety, women in STEM, intellectual property, space, and research and development. READ FULL STORY RELATED • Budget 2018: Australia announces AU$20m Asian Innovation Strategy • Budget 2018: Govpass gains AU$92.4m • Budget 2018: Funding Australia's data-sharing framework • Budget 2018: AU$250m for Skilling Australians Fund Budget 2018: Government confirms AU$41m space agency READ FULL STORY Budget 2018: Crackdown on R&D and tech taxation READ FULL STORY Budget 2018: Government eyes blockchain, funds Parliamentary cyber centre READ FULL STORY Budget 2018: AU$260m to improve GPS and satellite READ FULL STORY ​Canberra to deliver platform and hosting strategies by November READ FULL STORY Department of Human Services is building a new private cloud READ FULL STORY Get 2 Months of VMware Cloud Foundation Free! Training from IBM Future-Proof Your Digital Commerce Decision White Papers from IBM 1. Samsung ​​​​​Samsung's new Galaxy A6 phones arrive | ​Samsung launches image sensor with turnkey camera module | ​​Samsung more than doubles storage of Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus Read more › 2. Mobility ​​​​Mi Electric Scooter review: Complete that last mile commute with ease ​| ​​LG launches portable instant camera-printer hybrid | ​​Razer-Singtel partnership aims to plug e-payment gaps in Southeast Asia Read more › Build 2018: Microsoft embraces Android and iOS, extends Timeline feature At this week's Build developers conference, Microsoft will show off new features designed to connect its cloud-based services more tightly to mobile devices running iOS and Android. But will developers see an opportunity? READ FULL STORY Live Webcast - How AWS migration and a new monitoring vision support Nasdaq's business... Webcasts from AppDynamics Watch Now Live Webcast - Five Essential Steps to Future-Proof Your Cloud Strategy Webcasts from CenturyLink Register Now IDC Integration - Digital Transformation infobrief White Papers from Red Hat Download Now APIs and the language of business collaboration White Papers from Red Hat Download Now More News from ZDNet Most Popular Downloads

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