News & Views Meet Abi, a robot designed by Grace Brown – and your new best friend Founder of Andromeda Grace Brown has closed a $3 million seed round for her robotics and AI startup to develop their humanoid robot, Abi.
News & Views The full power of generative AI can’t be realised without women: New report Women’s Agenda and Salesforce held a roundtable with a number of influential women leading AI innovation, capturing their valuable insights.
News & Views The Office of the Women in STEM Ambassador is closing. So where should government funding for STEM go? With the Women in STEM Ambassador Initiative coming to an end today, these funding gaps need government attention now more than ever.
News & Views ‘Goodbye and au revoir’: Australian government ends Women in STEM Ambassador initiative The Australian government is ending the Women in STEM Ambassador initiative after almost six years of operation, a move that has been described as “another blow” for advocates.
Partner Content Aerospace engineer Dr Joni Sytsma is charting paths for female success in Australia’s space direction Aerospace engineer Dr Joni Sytsma is driving Australia’s space direction, all while ensuring diverse talent has room to grow and thrive.
Tech Women in tech are paid 14 per cent less than men, while twice as likely to be harassed A new report show major disadvantages for women in tech and IT including low representation, a gender pay gap and greater discrimination.
Business ‘Stop feeding the ‘tech-bro’ reputation’: Five ways to improve female representation in your tech company Although the number of women in STEM-qualified occupations in Australia has increased over the past decade, only 15 per cent of STEM-qualified jobs are held by women.
News & Views ‘Online actions, offline consequences’: What can we do when disrespect online harms women and girls? The days of thinking about the online world and physical worlds as separate spaces are done. Really. There is no delineation any more.
Business Australia is abundant in female innovators but scarce in support systems for them Australia’s tech sector is booming.
Tech ‘Built to empower women’: The new app helping women to block abusers Revathi Shan created The Blocker App, focused on prevention and early intervention for those trapped in an abusive relationship.
Tech Why you don’t need a software background to forge a career in technology Application security expert Tara Whitehead explains why you don’t need a background in technology to be successful in the industry.
News & Views ‘Straight to the pool room’: Meet Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia’s first qualified astronaut Australia’s first ever female astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, has graduated from the European Space Agency (ESA) training program.
