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CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Mingze Xi wearing the augmented reality technology.
Digital Agriculture Services (DAS) CEO Anthony Willmott.
The Rural Intelligence Platform delivers reliable farm data and analytics.
Kakadu Park Ranger Serena McCartney using the Healthy Country Dashboard
Researchers from CSIRO's Data61 have developed a comprehensive dataset of the global cybersecurity threat landscape spanning a decade from 2007 to 2017.
Bringing gaming to farming: We’re using augmented reality to enhance productivity in complex agricultural environments. Pictured: CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Mingze Xi .
Researchers have developed a new tool that harnesses AI and Twitter for earlier detection of disease outbreaks, such as the thunderstorm asthma epidemic in Melbourne three years ago.