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Guh, this is extremely disappointing, but I can't say I'm surprised, given the Australian government's love of cutting research research and university funding. Thankfully the team has made preparations by setting up a foundation in advance.
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Word is out, and unfortunately true: @CSIRO's @Data61news dismantles Trustworthy Systems (TS), the team that shook the scientific world with the first correctness proof of an OS, #seL4. TS staff to reallocate to AI projects or sacked 1/6
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That the teams will be reallocated to AI makes me even more saddened. The machine learning gold rush will come and go, but it's hard to recreate long running, extremely impactful research teams like those who made #seL4 happen.
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