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<div class="lg:col-start-2 col-span-6 lg:col-span-10"> </div> </section> <section class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10 pt-10 lg:pt-24 pb-10"> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/launch-tech-policy-youth-ambassadors-program" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 02 March 2026 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Launch: Tech Policy Youth Ambassadors Program </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> Yet youth input into critical tech policy debates remains limited. The Tech Policy Youth Ambassadors program creates a mentored, professional pathway for young people to contribute directly to national and global tech policy conversations. Delivered by the Tech Policy Design Institute (TPDi) and supported by the LEGO Group. Applications close 9am March 16 – Apply Now </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/tpya-next-gen-lauch-websitenews-tile-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/middle-power-tech-strategy-in-carneys-honest-world-order" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 03 February 2026 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Blog: Middle Power Tech Strategy in Carney’s Honest World Order </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> On 20 January in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called time on the fiction of a US-led rules-based international order. This article examines the implications that Carney’s honest dose of realism will have on technology and tech policy. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/1-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/toolkit-beneath-the-surface-the-future-of-undersea-cable-connectivity-in-the-indo-pacific" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 01 December 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Toolkit: Beneath the Surface – The Future of Undersea Cable Connectivity in the Indo-Pacific </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> The undersea cable network is the invisible hero of the modern digital world, representing one of today’s most important pieces of global digital infrastructure. TPDi’s Beneath the Surface report imagines three possible 2045 futures to explore the long-term implications of today’s infrastructure decisions and how governments, industry and civil society can co-design a resilient digital ecosystem. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Toolkit-thumbnail-e1761079013153-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/discussion-paper-from-ai-sovereignty-to-ai-agency" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 17 November 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Discussion Paper: From AI Sovereignty to AI Agency </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> TPDi set out to define the ambiguous concept of ‘AI sovereignty’ and take stock of Australia’s AI capability – to understand where our strengths lie, where dependencies exist, and what true autonomy looks like in a global AI landscape. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-08-at-9.15.52-pm-1200x1200-c-default.png" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/pod-miniseries-australia-vs-social-media" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 06 November 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Pod Mini-Series: Australia vs Social Media </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> In this Tech Mirror mini-series, we unpack the harms the law seeks to prevent, trace how young people’s use of social media became a flashpoint in the lead-up to the 2025 Federal Election, and explain what the legislation actually means. We ask what will happen on 10 December, when the law comes into force, and explore what next to happen next as we demand more from tech companies and from our politicians. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Ep-1-cover-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/map-australian-tech-policy-ecosystem-v3-nov-25" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 01 November 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Map: Australian Tech Policy Ecosystem V3 Nov 25 </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> The Map of Australian Tech Policy Stakeholders is visual and organisational tool demystifies the complex stakeholders across Australia’s tech policy ecosystem. The Map, complemented by an Index of Federal Government tech, digital and cyber responsibilities, empowers practitioners to navigate the Australian tech policy landscape effectively. The Map is accompanied by an Index of Australian Government Tech Policy Responsibilities. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1-1-1200x1200-c-default.png" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/media-release-tpdi-appoints-top-talent-to-help-guide-nations-tech-policy" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 11 September 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Media Release: TPDi appoints top talent to help guide nation’s tech policy </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> TPDi has bolstered its leadership, today announcing new independent board members and distinguished technical fellows.TPDi has bolstered its leadership, today announcing new independent board members and distinguished technical fellows. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Board-Update-25.svg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/parlimentary-friends-ai-shark-tank" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 02 September 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Event: Parliamentary Friends of Tech Policy Shark Tank – AI Priorities For This Term </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> As the Australian Parliament grapples with how to best respond to rapidly evolving technologies, the Parliamentary Friends of Tech Policy provides a valuable forum to discuss practical and evidence-based tech policy. Marking the Groups establishment in the 48th Parliament, and supported by Tech Policy Design Institute, this week the Group hosted Tech Policy Shark Tank Ai Priorities For This Term at Parliament House. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/114_TechPolicy_PFriends_AUG25-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/fundlaunch" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 25 August 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Event: Launch of the Tech Policy Design Fund & Release of Tetris for Australia’s Future </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> On Wednesday 6 August, the Tech Policy Design Institute hosted Minister Ayres, policymakers, industry leaders, civil society, and technologists at Salesforce Tower, Sydney to celebrate the: Launch of TPDi’s Tech Policy Design Fund and Release of TPDi’s latest Tech Policy Spotlight, Tetris for Australia’s Future: Aligning Our National AI Priorities. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/TECH-POLICY-DESIGN-INSTITUTE-EVENT-2-102-scaled-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/spotlight-tetris-for-australias-future-australias-ai-priorities" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 25 August 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Spotlight: Tetris for Australia’s Future – Australia’s AI Priorities </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> TPDi’s latest Tech Policy Spotlight, Tetris for Australia’s Future: Aligning Our National AI Priorities, calls for the Albanese Government to establish a Ministerial AI Taskforce to develop – and immediately execute – a National AI Strategy and Action Plan. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/1-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/tpdi-research-in-the-new-york-times" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 21 July 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> TPDi research in The New York Times </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘁𝘆 is a loaded term, but an increasingly popular one. So what is it, who has it, and do you even want it? TPDi Deputy Director Zoe Jay Hawkins and colleagues Vili Lehdonvirta and Bóxī Wú (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford & Aalto University) have released new research answering these questions, which has been covered in the New York Times. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/3-1-scaled-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/system-update-an-australian-led-new-deal-for-tech" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 01 June 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> System Update: an Australian-led New Deal for Tech </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> In the Tech Wars issue of Australian Foreign Affairs, TPDi Co-Founders, Johanna Weaver and Zoe Jay Hawkins, call for Australian leadership to help shape the evolving global order and the technologies that underpin it. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Screenshot-2025-07-01-at-9.15.37-AM-1200x1200-c-default.png" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/tech-futures-25" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 13 February 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Event: Tech Futures 25 </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> Tech Policy vibes were high at Parliament on 10 February. TPDi was thrilled to host our third annual #TechFutures event in partnership with auDA – Australia’s domain name administrator – as the gala event of the Parliamentary Friends of Tech Policy. TechFutures25 brought together politicians, officials, civil society advocates, industry, innovators, and scholars in Parliament House to debate the tech policy issues that will shape Australia’s next election. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/107_TechPolicy_Futures2025-scaled-1200x1200-c-default.jpeg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/spotlight-tech-policy-philosophies" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 13 February 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Spotlight: Tech Policy Philosophies </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> The Taxonomy of Tech Policy Philosophies identifies and defines 15 distinct tech policy philosophies. By delineating core philosophies, the Taxonomy equips practitioners to identify their tech policy allies, understand sources of disagreement, and discover opportunities for collaboration. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Clip-Which-TPP-are-you-1200x1200-c-default.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/australias-first-independent-tech-policy-think-tank-receives-strong-backing-from-government-industry-and-civil-society" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 16 January 2025 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> TPDi spins out of ANU: receives strong backing from government, industry and civil society </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> Unveiled today, the Tech Policy Design Institute (TPDi), is Australia’s first independent think tank dedicated to technology policy, marking a pivotal step forward for Australia’s tech landscape. </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TPDI-cofounders-1200x1200-c-default.png" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/australias-first-independent-tech-policy-think-tank-receives-strong-backing-from-government-industry-and-civil-society/launch-pathway-to-telecommunications-resilience" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 29 October 2024 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> Launch: Pathway to Telecommunications Resilience </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> This landmark initiative unveils Australia’s first telecommunications sector resilience profile, a world-first report from The Australian National University (ANU) Tech Policy Design Centre (TPDC). </div> <div class="pt-8 mt-auto text-base font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide"> <span class="flex items-center space-x-1.5 text-purple"> <span class="group-hover:text-blue transition-colors duration-100 ease-in">Read more</span> <span class="group-hover:translate-x-2.5 text-blue transition-transform duration-100 ease-in"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="26" height="16" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 26 16" aria-hidden="true"><path class="fill-current" d="m18.685.5-1.23 1.26 5.217 5.349H0V8.89h22.671l-5.216 5.348 1.23 1.261L26 8 18.685.5Z"/></svg> </span> </span> </div> </div> <div class="order-1 lg:order-2 ml-auto aspect-square w-full lg:w-96 relative mb-6"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://techpolicy.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/DALL·E-2024-10-08-14.44.32-A-3D-isometric-map-of-Australia-with-telecommunications-infrastructure-such-as-satellites-towers-and-data-centers.-The-map-has-vibrant-colors-like-p-1-1200x1200-c-default.webp" alt="" width="800" height="800" class="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-auto" /> <span class="absolute aspect-square inset-0 bg-purple group-hover:translate-x-2 lg:group-hover:translate-x-5 group-hover:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:translate-y-5 transition-transform duration-[350ms] ease-in-out z-5" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a href="https://techpolicy.au/news/time-magazine-where-in-the-world-is-ai-located" class="block group col-span-6 lg:col-span-12 border-t border-purple relative"> <div class="grid grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-x-10"> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-1 flex pt-8 pb-4 lg:py-16"> <span class="inline-block text-sm uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold lg:rotate-180 lg:[writing-mode:vertical-rl] mt-auto"> 23 September 2024 </span> </div> <div class="col-span-6 lg:col-span-11 flex flex-col lg:flex-row py-6 lg:py-16"> <div class="lg:pr-8 flex flex-col order-2 lg:order-1"> <h2 class="text-4xl lg:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight max-w-2xl"> TIME Magazine: Where in the world is AI located? </h2> <div class="max-w-2xl text-lg pt-6"> As governments around the world grapple with how to govern AI, the physical location of the digital infrastructure that underpins this new foundational technology becomes increasingly important. TPDC Head of Policy has co-authored a new academic journal article mapping the location of AI compute around the world. 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