A report on water use in data centres across Australia outlines key approaches that will deliver efficient and sustainable water use in date centres over decades to come. It sets out five key policy principles that should be prioritised to ensure the sustainable development of future data centres across Australia.

This paper argues that Australia is at a critical junction, as it seeks to keep pace with the rapidly evolving global AI landscape. It highlights a severe lack of local AI expertise; the need for significant investment in infrastructure and AI literacy; and the importance of considering multiple factors when developing the business care for...

This report presents the inquiry's findings into capturing data on the profile and volume of perpetrators of family violence in Victoria. The report presents 71 findings and 61 recommendations. It is a call to action for government, researchers, service providers and policymakers to continue to work collaboratively in transforming the way this data is collected...

This investigation examines whether the Australian Department of Home Affairs has appropriate policies and procedures for consistent and fair decision-making in assessing Visa Application Charges refund requests for parent visas (noting particularly the high costs and long processing times).

During the COVID-19 pandemic, decisions that affected the lives of millions were determined by the ability of government to gather, synthesise and assess data. But good analysis and assessment of data will make for better government outside of crises too, as this paper sets out.