Qantas Brings 400 Tech Jobs to Adelaide

0:00It's March 31st. Welcome in. This is Adelaide News today, where local news meets AI. Quantus is firing up its new product innovation center in Adelaide, bringing over 400 tech, digital, and AI jobs to South Australia. The first 12 skilled workers just started in a temporary spot, with a full hub set to open mid-year. They're hiring product managers, designers, software engineers, and data plus AI experts to build better digital tools. That means upgrades to the Quantus app and staff systems that smooth out everything from booking flights to grabbing bags. South Australia's government sees this as a big win, calling it proof of the state's strong workforce and education in AI. Minister Chris Picton says it's positioning the region as a leader in digital innovation. Right now, Quantus is recruiting for nearly 40 more roles ahead of the official launch, with plans to add hundreds over the next few years. Their tech cheap highlights how Adelaide's tech scene is thriving and will speed up turning ideas into real customer improvements.

1:02This move locks in a key deal with the state government, boosting high-tech jobs and setting the stage for more growth down under.