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title: How Technology Is being Used to Solve Australia's Greatest Problems
description: Lisa and Christina feature in CEO Magazine talking about SingularityU Australia and how technology is being used to solve Australia's greatest challenges
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# [How Technology Is being Used to Solve Australia's Greatest Problems](https://www.lisaandrews.global/blog/how-technology-is-being-used-to-solve-australias-greatest-problems)

 Written by [Lisa Andrews](https://www.lisaandrews.global/blog/author/lisa-andrews) | Sep 20, 2019 5:01:58 AM

The SingularityU Australia Summit will bring thought leaders together to develop solutions to the challenges we face in energy and environment, health, education and economic prosperity.

By 2020, Australia’s digital economy is expected to comprise one third of GDP – roughly A$655 billion dollars – emphasising the growing trend towards advanced technologies.

To prepare for this incredible growth, two female CEOs, Christina Gerakiteys and Lisa Andrews, have joined forces to bring the vision of SingularityU to Australia.

[Read the full article here.](https://www.theceomagazine.com/business/innovation-technology/technology-solving-australias-problems/)

[View full post](https://www.lisaandrews.global/blog/how-technology-is-being-used-to-solve-australias-greatest-problems)

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