All posts tagged "Australia"

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  Australia has set new expectations for AI data centres – they should serve the public

  The Australian federal government released new expectations for data centres and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The message is simple: if companies want faster federal approvals, they must show their projects

  • Posted April 7, 2026
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  Australian government must fight climate disinformation, says Senate committee

  A proliferation of climate misinformation and disinformation is polarising public discourse, eroding trust in science, and making the transition to renewable energy more difficult, an Australian Senate committee has found.

  • Posted March 31, 2026
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  Korea, Australia and Portugal ranked top for digital government

  Korea, Australia and Portugal take the top three spots in the OECD’s latest Digital Government Index (DGI). They are followed by the United Kingdom, Norway, Estonia, Ireland and Denmark. The

  • Posted February 23, 2026
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  ‘Sharing, learning and getting inspired’: Innovation 2026 Bitesize Insights

  As we approach this year’s Innovation conference and exhibition, taking place on 24 and 25 March 2026 in London, we asked the event’s speakers to tell us what innovation-related topics

  • Posted February 23, 2026
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  Global Government Forum launches new podcast series examining the milestones of digital transformation with Australian economist Nicholas Gruen

  In a new Government Transformed podcast series entitled ‘Government Transformed 2.0’, Global Government Forum executive editor Richard Johnstone hosts five deep dive conversations into the story of digital transformation in

  • Posted February 19, 2026
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  International approaches to civil service performance: What the UK can learn for its new National School of Government

  By professor Nada Kakabadse, Henley Business School The pressures on governments everywhere are unlike anything seen before. Technology is racing ahead while public expectations are soaring. Trust is fragile and

  • Posted January 27, 2026
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  Reform, efficiency drives, and overcoming data-sharing dilemmas: we look back at the government trends of 2025

  After another busy year for public servants, we round up some of Global Government Forum’s top stories from the last 12 months, highlighting the trends, challenges and opportunities facing civil

  • Posted December 17, 2025
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  Australia to reduce emissions by at least 62%, in latest NDC

  Australia has pledged to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by between 62% and 70% of 2005 levels by 2035. The new target falls just short of the 65% to 75%

  • Posted September 22, 2025
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  Australia can hit an 85% emissions cut by 2035 – if government and business seize the moment

  Discussions are hotting up over Australia’s 2035 emission reduction target, which the federal government is due to reveal by September this year. It will be a crucial announcement, for several

  • Posted August 14, 2025
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  Australia urged to set ‘rules of the game’ to harness the productivity potential of AI

  The Australian government must set clear rules on the use of artificial intelligence if it wants to secure the consumer and productivity benefits of the technology, the Australian Productivity Commission

  • Posted August 13, 2025
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