Science
Broad subject area
Report
5G Outlook Series: The impact of mobile technology on the response to COVID-19
This paper, the first in a series that examines the effects of mobile technology on the response to COVID-19, highlights early examples of 5G technology being used during this time and assesses the outlook for the expanded use of 5G in an era when ubiquitous, high-bandwidth connectivity has become more critical than ever.
Briefing paper
Standards for cybersecure IoT devices: a way forward
In the absence of broad-based regulations, setting the bar for minimum cybersecurity features for internet-of-things (IoT) devices, standards and certification represent the last line of defence to protect consumers, governments, industry and critical infrastructure from cybercriminals and state-sponsored cyberattacks. This paper calls for a new approach to encourage the development of credible cybersecurity standards for...
Report
Machine learning and libraries: a report on the state of the field
This report expertly frames machine learning and both its possibilities and its challenges. After defining machine learning and distinguishing it from the broader category of artificial intelligence (AI), the author describes the history of the use of these technologies in libraries and explores various approaches.
Strategy
Northern Territory renewable hydrogen strategy
The Northern Territory has embraced a target of net zero emissions by 2050 and hydrogen can play a central role in its realisation. This strategy articulates the potential hydrogen opportunities, the Territory’s competitive advantages and how the Territory can leverage these to be a centre of hydrogen technology research, production and use in Australia.
Report
Te pae kahurangi: positioning Crown Research Institutes to collectively and respectively meet New Zealand’s current and future needs
This report presents an independent view of the role that Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) can and should play in meeting New Zealand’s current and future needs.