Future of Mobile

Shaping Australia’s Mobile Future

AMTA’s Future of Mobile series shows how mobile telecommunication is powering Australia’s digital transformation and driving economic growth. Each part of the series is designed to spark powerful conversations about what mobile telecommunications can make possible.

Developed in partnership with Deloitte Access Economics, AMTA’s research sets clear priorities and delivers strong evidence to decision makers, industry and consumers regarding mobile telecommunications. Ultimately, this supports sound decision making to unlock jobs, encourage investment and boost national productivity.

 

Telecommunications Reforms

Future of Mobile: Modernising Australia’s Telecommunications Framework demonstrates how even modest reforms would reduce duplication and cut through red tape, unlocking millions in additional infrastructure investment annually. These improvements will accelerate the rollout of up to 200 new mobile sites every year, supporting better coverage, capacity and resilience nationwide.

Read the key recommendations from the report here.

Read the full report here.

A day in the life

Our first Future of Mobile research demonstrates the present and future capabilities of mobile telecommunications in the key industries of health, construction and sport.

Through engaging infographics, we show the benefits that improvements and investments in mobile can unlock, such as seamless connectivity, automation, smart sensing and real‑time data flow.

Healthcare worker PDF

Advanced mobile connectivity improves patient care, enhances remote monitoring, streamlines service delivery, and supports clinicians through real-time data and smart devices.

Construction worker PDF

Mobile technologies power safer worksites, digital twins, precision planning, AR‑enabled training, and live project management.

Athlete PDF

Athletes, coaches and sporting organisations use connected wearables, AI‑driven performance insights and real‑time analytics to push the limits of training and competition.

 

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