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Important information

The National AI Centre (NAIC) is transitioning from CSIRO to the Department of Industry, Science, and Resources (DISR) on 1st July 2024. You can find the latest NAIC content at industry.gov.au. For any NAIC-related questions, please email NAIC@industry.gov.au.

Industry Growth Centres are not-for-profit organisations, each led by a board of industry experts. They lead cultural change in their sectors and focus on:

  • increasing collaboration and commercialisation
  • improving international opportunities and market access
  • enhancing management and workforce skills
  • identifying opportunities for regulatory reform

The 6 growth centres are:

  • Advanced Manufacturing; The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre, AMGC
  • Cyber Security; AustCyber
  • Food and Agriburiness; Food Innovation Australia Ltd, FIAL
  • Medical Technologies and Pharmaceuticals; MTPConnect
  • Mining Equipment Technology and Services; METS Ignited
  • Oil, Gas and Energy Resources; National Energy Resources Australia, NERA

Please note that the funding opportunities and eligibility criteria for each Growth Centre are different, therefore it is recommended to regularly check the above linked pages for information about current and future funding.

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