It outlines what we can learn from New Zealand businesses further advanced in AI Maturity and the steps organisations, and the government, need to take to truly ignite AI adoption as we look to create the AI economy in NZ.
09 September 2021
The New Zealand financial sector is primed for AI (artificial intelligence), a new national research report says.
02 December 2019
New Zealand urgently needs to increase its focus on an AI-enabled future, particularly investment, skills and talent, research, trusted data, ethics and regulation, a major new national artificial intelligent research report says.
27 November 2019
Christchurch – The Productivity Commission’s new inquiry into the impact of tech on the future of work in New Zealand is a valuable first step for government to be better informed about the effect of tech developments when making policy, the national artificial intelligence organisation, the AI Forum NZ, says.
23 April 2019
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing financial services and customer interactions with firms. This is being driven by competition for market share and the maturity of algorithms. Meanwhile, customer preferences are keeping pace with technological change too. Many customers now expect better, quicker service, at all times, from AI driven chatbots and robo advisors. AI’s …
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The AI Forum’s Ben Reid attended this workshop at Victory University of Wellington and shares his highlights here: Last week I attended Data is the Infrastructure of the Future workshop facilitated by Gavin Starks and I’m still feeling energised. Gavin has a distinguished and varied CV including Founding CEO of the Open Data Institute chairing …
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New Zealand seriously needs a national AI strategy to keep pace of global change in technology, the Artificial Intelligence Forum of New Zealand (AIFNZ) research report, just released, says. AI is emerging as a transformative set of tools and technologies to solve many business and social problems. The report says more than half of New …
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The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) is calling for expressions of interest to join the Land Transport Future Technology Leadership Group. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of New Zealand’s transport technology.
05 December 2017
Last week, the Canterbury Tech Summit bought together hundreds of leaders in business, innovation and technology. Over 650 delegates filled the main hall at Wigram Airforce Museum to listen to the engaging panel discussion AI – Opportunities for New Zealand.
20 September 2017
