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How data science can help you beat traffic congestion

Transport is a trending topic, with Lyft and Uber looking to file for 'initial public offerings' (IPOs) shortly and companies putting out new products every other day to address various problems in transport – and it is about to get even hotter

D61+Live 2018 – Building robust AI

While artificial intelligence can undertake some tasks more efficiently than humans, there are other tasks it cannot adequately replicate. What happens if an autonomous vehicle interprets a tampered stop sign as a speed limit?

D61+Live 2018 – CSIRO’s Chief Scientist, Dr Cathy Foley

Economic and social prosperity depends on change. Behind every breakthrough technology that drives change is science.CSIRO's Chief Scientist shares her experience on achieving breakthroughs in science over her 33 years at CSIRO, and what it takes to succeed.

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February 2019 wrap-up

February was a busy month, which we spent getting back into the swing of things. Here's a wrap-up of the big stuff.

D61+Live 2018 – New frontiers in privacy preserving technology

Is absolute privacy a myth? Can we create value out of data sets while still ensuring anonymity? How can we keep data secure and private? At a time when data privacy is making headlines for all the wrong reasons, our experts explored new frontiers in privacy.

A powerful genie – The Gradient Institute on ethical AI

"We’ve so far built a genie that is powerful but naively obedient. As we grant it more power, it is critical that we also make it wiser"

2018 wrap-up – culture, tech news and Data61’s achievements

2018 in big tech news, and Data61's biggest achievements

Adrian Turner’s latest op-ed – Autonomous vehicles as the pinnacle of the fourth industrial revolution

"The software and platform wars for cars have not been won"

D61+ Live – Media Highlights

Media and social media highlights from D61+Live, our premier technology and ideas showcase held in September 2018

Interviews and Highlights from D61+ Live

We speak to Peta Ellis, Samantha Wong and Adrian Turner, plus a highlights reel from the event