The Australian Government’s National AI Plan 2025 outlines a whole-of-nation strategy structured around three goals: Capture the Opportunities Spread the Benefits Keep Australians Safe

We are excited to open expressions of interest for our 2026 BHP Neurodiversity Internships, facilitated by the ACS Foundation. This innovative WA focused program is part of the AASQA Neuro-Diverse Program.

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, reshaping job markets, and altering the skills required for future employment.

Agilent Technologies is once again working with the ACS Foundation to find and select the right candidates for new internships to commence in February 2026. These are exciting 12-month Work Integrated Learning placements with the potential option for a 6-month extension. Agilent Technologies is looking for students who are studying degrees in Chemistry, Science, or Engineering (Mechanical, Electronic, Electrical, Software, Mechatronic). Located in Melbourne, the specific role

Lilia Bradley has received the Women of STEM scholarship at the Big Day In Conference.

Emma Boyd has received the Women of STEM scholarship at the WA Big Day In Conference on June 11th, 2025.

At the ACS Foundation, we strive to uplift and highlight women in the male-dominated IT and Technology fields. That is why we are pleased to profile Dorotea Baljević, Director at ISG. Throughout her career, Dorotea has had a variety of experiences which has shaped her into a technology expert. She has worked with banks, advised clients all across Europe, and educated people on the complexities of data and AI. Learn more about her journey in this short video.

Keynote presentations from the Big Day In at UTS have now be released for the community.

Isobel Cubong has received the Women of STEM scholarship at the WA Big Day In Conference on June 11th, 2025.