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      Collecting data in space

      Data collected in space will continue to increase in value over the next decade as volume, variety, velocity and veracity increase. 

      • What are the opportunities for organisations on Earth to enhance their operations and become more predictive rather than reactive?
      • And with the quantity, quality and use of space data growing exponentially, how might this be regulated? 

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      30 Voices on 2030 – The future of space

      The future of space. Communal, commercial, contested.
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      In 2030, we expect to see the rapid uptake and use of space data by everyday people. Our hope is it will become a regular commodity.

      Agnieszka Lukaszczyk

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      Key predictions

      Space data will become completely commoditised.

      An international regulatory body for space data will be established.

      AI will be commonplace in space.

      Data will not be owned – rather shared.

      Governments will conduct their census from space.

      Personal privacy will be challenged.

      The speakers

      Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch

      Senior Vice President, Government Strategy & Policy, Inmarsat Government Inc

      Dan Nevius

      Co-founder and CEO, Analytical Space

      Dr Amy Parker

      Centre for Earth Observation, CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science

      Mike Greenley

      Chief Executive Officer, MDA

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      Jacob Hacker
      Jacob Hacker

      Space Industry Lead, Manager

      KPMG Australia

      James Mabbott
      James Mabbott

      Partner in Charge, KPMG Futures

      KPMG Australia

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