Curtin University stories
Universities process thousands of placement payments
Last week
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edutech
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Australian universities use TechnologyOne platform to process thousands of Commonwealth Prac Payments as Victoria University pays out $1.5 million.
Australia, Anthropic sign AI safety & research deal
This month
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agricultural technology
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Anthropic deepens Australian push with AI safety pact, AUD $3 million research credits and data-sharing on model risks, jobs and adoption.
Skillsoft pairs with edX to link academic & job skills
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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edutech
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e-learning
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hcm
Skillsoft and edX team up to plug university-led courses into Percipio, tying academic learning to workforce skills shaped by AI.
Norwood Systems wins top Asia-Pacific AI tech award
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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ai
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it industry
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australian information industry association
Perth's Norwood Systems has claimed a major Asia-Pacific AI honour for its Open Span Call Protect industrial communications platform.
WAITTA appoints Anita Ghose to drive innovation in Western Australia
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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government
WAITTA has appointed Anita Ghose to its Board to boost innovation and connect industry, government and academia in Western Australia's tech sector.
Curtin & Cisco expand Innovation Central partnership to Singapore
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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ai
Curtin University and Cisco extend Innovation Central partnership to Singapore, boosting regional collaboration in AI, cybersecurity and digital health innovation.
Australian universities adopt free CPP software to support students
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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edutech
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software development
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victoria university
Nine Australian universities have adopted free software by TechnologyOne to manage the federal AUD $331.65 weekly payment supporting students in unpaid placements.
How NVIDIA helped 3D researchers bring naval history to life
Wed, 7th Dec 2022
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nvidia
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opinion
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tablets
Museumgoers in Australia will be able to explore sunken WWII ships using detailed 3D models and NVIDIA technology.
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Curtin University appoints Professor Andrew Turpin as inaugural Lions Curtin ophthalmic big data chair
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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data analytics
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data science
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bi
Professor Andrew Turpin has been appointed as the inaugural Lions Curtin ophthalmic big data chair to enhance research in eye health using data science.
Cisco names Women in IT Award winners
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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google
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cisco
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jb hi-fi
As part of the company's Women of Impact Month, it held an awards ceremony to honour just a few of the women making strides in the IT industry.
Curtin Uni launches cryptocurrency-based PhD scholarship fund
Mon, 29th Jul 2019
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crypto
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blockchain
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data science
Curtin University in Australia has launched a pioneering cryptocurrency-based PhD scholarship fund, backed by New Zealand's blockchain studio Centrality.
Curtin University to open research centre for intent-based networking
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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cisco
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intent based networking
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curtin university
Curtin Uni and Cisco unite for Perth's new intent-based networking hub, pioneering the future of digital infrastructure.
Smartphone GPS gains new potential with research out of NZ
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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gps
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university of otago
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location-based services
The University of Otago and Perth's Curtin University have collaborated to drastically improve the accuracy of smartphone location services.
Cisco IoE innovation centre launches in Perth, Sydney to follow
Fri, 3rd Jul 2015
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uc
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
Cisco has launched an IoE innovation centre in Perth in an effort to 'ignite innovation, growth and job creation in the knowledge economy'.