Science
Broad subject area
Policy report
Earning our future: the platform of the Australian Academy of Science
The Australian Academy of Science has outlined science priorities for the 2019 federal election so Australia can earn its future.
Report
Under the employer’s eye: electronic monitoring and surveillance in Australian workplaces
This special report looks at the use of digital surveillance and monitoring in Australian workplaces. 70% of respondents said their employers use at least one form of digital surveillance or monitoring, including cameras, GPS tracking, monitoring internet or social media activity or counting keystrokes, to monitor employees – and sometimes to discipline or even dismiss...
Strategy
Vision 2025
Australia’s ongoing economic success depends on our ability to harness technological advances to drive economic growth and raise productivity and living standards for all Australians. A key focus of the government’s Digital Economy Strategy is the digital transformation of government itself—ensuring we keep pace with community needs and expectations.
Report
Charting pathways for inclusive growth: from paralysis to preparation
This report examines the impact of technological innovation on growth, jobs and livelihoods in developing economies. This report outlines five possible pathways that developing countries could adopt for future inclusive growth and jobs for people living in poverty.
Report
Digital lives: meaningful connections for the next 3 billion
This report explores how people in developing countries are actually using digital services. The report highlights how digital exclusion can exacerbate existing inequalities and how countries can ensure marginalised people, including women and those without education, are not left further behind.