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The wrong framing, not a lack of tools, paralyses policy today. This Insight explores how governments get stuck in a maze of complexity, fragmented mandates, and symbolic announcements that substitute for strategy. wix.to/MARwHYf #PolicyChallenges #Governance #PolicyMaze

Second term Australian Labor govt is about coordination, delivery & impact, joining up #research & #innovation system with Future Made in Australia plan, as part of whole of govt #productivity agenda, says Minister Tim Ayres minister.industry.gov.au/ministers/tima… Cooperative Research Australia (CRA) Senator Tim Ayres

The federal government’s ambition to make Australia a manufacturing powerhouse comes with its difficulties, as newly-updated Economic Complexity Index rankings show Australia in its worst placing yet. Roy Green Senator Tim Ayres Harvard's Growth Lab aumanufacturing.com.au/between-botswa… #auspol

Ayres arrives: New minister vows to link up policy, ditch ‘dogma’ | Joseph Brookes #CooperativeResearchAustralia #FutureMadeinAustralia #industrialpolicy #timayres buff.ly/AqJF3K8

How do #InnovationEcosystems create real economic & public value? And how can we measure it? This Policy Insight from the Acton Institute argues that productivity must be the core rationale:wix.to/3DFWBeg #InnovationEcosystems #PublicValue #Productivity #InnovationPolicy

More rhetoric, funding, or symbolic initiatives cannot overcome Australia's chronic innovation policy malaise. What is required is a return to fundamentals—willingness to clarify problems, assign responsibility, and build capability for long-term reform wix.to/6akiUbb

The 2018 steel tariffs just called to remind you that steel is produced by a tiny sliver of the economy, but used as an input by a much broader swathe of manufacturers. econofact.org/steel-tariffs-…

Why has Australia reorganised its industry portfolio 20+ times since 1963? “The Restless Portfolio” from the Acton Institute exposes the cost of bureaucratic churn on innovation, capability, and strategy: wix.to/Gt0QVEc # IndustrialStrategy #InnovationPolicy #PublicAmin

Data centres as grid partners in Australia’s digital future | Ante Prodan Roy Green #AnteProdan #DataCentres #JoAnOcchipinti #RoyGreen buff.ly/1W96amy

“Australia has the opportunity to create a new frontier of competitive advantage by aligning the rapid growth of #datacentres with the expansion of renewable energy & grid integration” Ante Prodan #Jo_AnOcchipinti InnovationAus innovationaus.com/data-centres-a… Senator Tim Ayres

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UA is calling on the Australian Government to sign up to Horizon Europe to help build Australia’s economic resilience in a rapidly changing global environment. Association with Horizon Europe would give Australian researchers access to a mega-fund which supports international

“Australia has to lean in, to secure a stake in global digital and AI development – to shape the digital future rather than have a future shaped for us as foundational to future #productivity growth” minister.industry.gov.au/ministers/tima… Senator Tim Ayres Anthony Albanese Tech Council of Australia

Innovation Insight: Activating Common Knowledge for Better Innovation Policy Outcomes. We measure patents, celebrate unicorns, and track investment flows. But we systematically overlook the knowledge that actually enables innovation to scale and endure. wix.to/ffSKYY9

“Future Made In Australia will focus on critical minerals, iron & steel production & boosting manufacturing. Esp in regions where the intersection of our future energy advantage & our industrial capability means Australia can deliver” says Senator Tim Ayres theguardian.com/australia-news…

UK projected spending growth for 2025/26 - 2028/29 is highest for #science, #innovation & #research at 7.4% over the 3 yr period. This is a strategic bet on the future that has to pay off on.ft.com/4jSMWIG Keir Starmer Rachel Reeves Senator Tim Ayres

Australia & Canada are similar in so many great ways, but also some concerning ones - my take on what The Economist calls our ‘underfed #innovation system’ ABC Radio National abc.net.au/listen/program… Senator Tim Ayres InnovationAus CPD

Australia's 2025 election opened a rare window for innovation reform. Jane O'Dwyer outlines how to turn our research excellence into economic success. We have the capability and maybe the politics. Now we need the will: wix.to/kekpyGm #Productivity #futuremadeinaustralia

Australia's productivity crisis: 1.1% annual growth (half the 1990s pace); Services productivity declining; Innovation inputs high, outcomes low This isn't temporary. It's structural. Five questions on what needs to change. 🔗 wix.to/AoB19os #AustraliaEconomy #Innovation

“In AI-systems world, #productivity is not merely about human capital or business incentives. It's about system command: Who controls the architecture? Who defines the standards? Who owns & governs the flows of data, decisions & influence” realpolitech open.substack.com/pub/realpolite…