#transformation | Perfect timing for this series by Australian Institute of Company Directors. Congratulations to Angus Armour, Narelle Hooper and thanks to Alan Kohler. The conversations demonstrate that in these organisation it is more than innovation theatre. It is a demonstration that boardrooms are on the move and Australian enterprises have heard the call to prepare their organisations to compete in a #global #digitaleconomy. Glad that it kicks off with Commonwealth Bank's Chair and University of Technology Sydney Chancellor Catherine Livingstone and Idea Spies Advisory Board Chair David Thodey....MORE > https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6816585816077406208
"Research from universities, research institutes and hospitals are impacting and improving every part of your life. But how many do you actually know about? This list is just scratching the surface! Some you will know, others may surprise you.Watch out for the next issue, when we continue listing extraordinary innovations and breakthroughs that are happening in cities and regional communities all over Australia."MORE > https://thebrilliant.com.au/highlight/34-australian-inventions-changing-your-life-right-now/
The plant-based food industry is in the wind at the moment, with the Aussie-founded chicken-free nugget startup, lead by 21-year-old Aussie entrepreneur Ben Pastyernak, Simulate, having just raised $65 million in Series B funding. Getting big-name backers like Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian on board.
With products like chicken Nuggs ‘simulation’, declared as "The most advanced chicken nugget on the planet", and the new Discs chicken style burger this is very much a food startup with a tech focus. Read more about the series B funding and Simulate here: https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/news/nuggs-reddit-founder-chicken-free-business/
Passwords are becoming more complicated by the day. Some are required to be at least 13 characters long and include special characters and digits, which makes them easier to forget or lose track of. Transmit Security's BindID SaaS can be implemented from banks to eCommerce retailers eliminating the need for remembering traditional passwords - replacing them with biometric authenticators such as your fingerprints or face. Already mainstream with your mobile phone, incorporating biometrics, with emails and login to the website, you won't ever need to remember your special combination, that can be hacked.Read the full Bloomberg article:
