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Deep tech accelerators, AI hackathons, global pitch days, and data conferences — here's what's open right now. There's a lot happening across WA's innovation ecosystem over the next few weeks. Whether you're a researcher looking to commercialise breakthrough technology, a founder curious about AI, or someone who cares about the future of data and decision-making, there's something here for you. Here are four opportunities worth knowing about. DeepStart: Accelerating Deep Tech

Microsoft's Project Silica is rewriting how we think about preserving information. Storing data on glass might sound like science fiction, but it's closer to reality than you'd think. Microsoft Research's Project Silica has developed a way to store massive amounts of data in coaster-sized glass plates — and that data could remain unchanged for thousands of years. For students and founders interested in sustainability, innovation, and the future of technology, this is worth pa

No experience needed. Just curiosity and a willingness to try. If you've ever been curious about AI — what it is, how it works, or what you could create with it — this event is for you. Build with AI: Female Founders & Leaders is a hands-on, beginner-friendly hackathon designed to create a welcoming space for women and non-binary people to explore AI. Whether you're completely new to AI, working in a different field, building a business, or already experimenting with tools, y