In today’s digital age, staying connected online has become essential for work, study, and social interaction. However, this reliance on technology comes with significant risks, including scams, phishing attacks, identity theft, and misinformation. These threats not only cause financial and emoti...
Go to Project | Four Musketeers
ScamLens Pro represents the future of scam detection - combining government guidance, community intelligence, and advanced AI to protect Australians from scams while minimising false positives.
Go to Project | Tanya Drakalski
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Go to Project | BoBaTeam
Starlit(TM) is a solar powered WiFi fence post light that combines smart lighting with wireless connectivity. Each lantern extends coverage 300m to 1km along a fenceline, creating a modular backbone for connectivity in remote and regional areas. Our GovHack agent prototype expands the StarLit(...
Go to Project | A Starlit Company
## Meet Coala — your smart Australian government companion! <p> <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MaCisHacked/govbuddy-aussie-assist/main/src/assets/coala-logo2.jpg" alt="Coala Mascot" style="width: 80px; height: auto;" /> </p> **Find services. Claim benefits...
Go to Project | Im Marz
CivicConn is a simple, scalable toolkit to help new citizens and vulnerable groups build confidence in engaging with Australian democracy, community life, and the digital world. It tackles three connected challenges: declining civic participation, weakening trust in government, and rising digital...
Go to Project | Team M
OpenTrust is a blockchain powered mobile application designed to combat phone scams and protect digital assets by verifying caller identities in real time. It’s built with a strong focus on safeguarding vulnerable populations, especially the elderly who are often targeted by fraudulent calls. ...
Go to Project | Team 2930
# GovHack 2025: Multi-Agent Anti-Scam Pipeline - Enterprise Architecture Report ## Executive Summary > *"For GovHack 2025, I wanted to see how much a single developer could innovate over one weekend. I took on the 'Digital Confidence' challenge solo, driven by a simple question: how can we ...
Go to Project | Songline Weave
Optimizing school transport networks through AI-powered route optimization, real-time tracking, and safety management. - A solution created and leveraged using AI
Go to Project | Inferno
### Project Description Navigating government services in Australia is complex, fragmented, and intimidating — especially for youth, seniors, new citizens and residents, and digitally inexperienced groups. Whether lodging taxes, enrolling to vote, or accessing local support, Australians face c...
Go to Project | DataWise
Service Buddy’s chat interface suggests life events (job loss, having a child, natural disaster, etc.) to guide the user. Service Buddy is an AI-powered chatbot that helps Australians find relevant government services and support during major life events. It’s designed for people facing significa...
Go to Project | DoWhatExcite
# PhishSlayer This project was inspired by a team member's personal experience. They once received an email that looked important but also appeared suspicious and could not determine whether it was safe to reply or click. After spending considerable time verifying its authenticity, it became c...
Go to Project | DEBUT
### **A Methodological Exploration in Systems Thinking** Our project, "Knock on Wood," presents a novel analytical framework for engaging with complex, systemic challenges. We selected two specific GovHack challenges—"Better Questions for Brighter Futures" and "Digital Confidence"—because thei...
Go to Project | Superstitio
# FactShield – A Unified Fact-Checking Orchestration Platform ## Overview **FactShield** is a digital trust platform designed to combat misinformation and foster safe online participation. By orchestrating distributed fact-checkers, leveraging AI for automated predictions, and enabling go...
Go to Project | Innocept
<h1><b>The Problem</b></h1> <p>The world is racing toward the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Today, technology has become a widespread and integral resource. A 2018 release by The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates that 97.1% of Australian households with children under 15 have access to t...
Go to Project | Sword, Shield and Salve
#Project Description 🎨 ARTAURA - ART BEYOND BARRIERS reimagines construction site barriers—symbols of division, disruption, and exclusion—into community-driven canvases of cultural expression. Through a React.js platform enhanced with AI analytics and community matching, Artaura empowers local a...
Go to Project | USP
# About Paperboy Your daily digest of New Zealand parliamentary proceedings, powered by AI. ## What is Paperboy? Paperboy automatically scrapes New Zealand's official Hansard records and uses AI to create accessible news summaries of parliamentary proceedings. Built by Walter Lim and Jonas K...
Go to Project | Paperboy
## Digital Confidence Navigator Our project theme is **Digital Confidence Navigator**, which focuses on enhancing **digital safety and trust** through data analysis. We used **R language** to analyse the *digital-project-data_v2.csv* dataset (91 government digital projects). The result...
Go to Project | Team 2905
<h1>The Educator’s Compass</h1> Australia faces two connected challenges: teacher shortages in schools and declining civic participation among new Australians. The Educator’s Compass is a one-stop digital platform that uses government data to bridge these gaps by guiding teachers, aspiring educa...
Go to Project | ConnectEd
# Clarity – Building Digital Confidence Online Clarity is a browser extension that helps users safely navigate the web by detecting scams, fact-checking claims against government data, and explaining risks in plain English. Designed especially for vulnerable groups, it builds digital confidenc...
Go to Project | Australian Bureau of Questionable Statistics
1. Detection & Protection: Mitigating Cyber Threats, Fraud, and AI-enabled Harms in Real Time AI Safety Chat: This is a core tool for real-time threat detection. Users can instantly analyze suspicious links for phishing, malware, or scam indicators. The AI can also answer specific questions abou...
Go to Project | Happy Team