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Identifying fake news, robots replacing teachers and advancing cancer detection and treatment are just three topics on the agenda at this year’s AI Day
13 February 2019
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Less coffee and more AI cat photos?
Now that we are in February, the year is gearing up with plenty happening in the AI world, so this newsletter is a little larger than usual!
07 February 2019
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Into 2019: AI, The Fourth Industrial Revolution And Advancing Wellbeing
Welcome to 2019, which I expect will be a transformational year for Artificial Intelligence in New Zealand and around the world.
23 January 2019
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How will AI transform the customer experience in Financial Services?
Join AI Forum NZ and FinTechNZ at the first joint event of the Tech Alliance 2019 event series, exploring how AI will transform the customer experience across the financial services industry. A recent international report on AI in Fintech found that ‘As FinTech applies data and technology to financial services in an effort to address … Continue reading "How will AI transform the customer experience in Financial Services?"
16 January 2019
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Artificial intelligence key for NZ’s future
New Zealand needs to seize new opportunities in 2019 and harness new AI technologies to deliver positive social and environmental outcomes, AI Forum New Zealand executive director Ben Reid says.
20 December 2018
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Applying AI for Social Good and Happy Summer Holidays!
The AI Forum’s membership continues to climb, with an incredible 500% increase on member numbers since one year ago.
13 December 2018
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International AI Community Gathering In San Francisco
Last week, I was part of the delegation at the annual Partnership on AI (PAI) annual all-partners meeting in San Francisco
21 November 2018
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AI Forum in Otago
Kia Ora Last week, we held our first AI Forum Event in Dunedin with a packed house, kindly hosted by the Signal ICT Graduate School. The event showcased AI-related research underway at the University of Otago, with Prof James MacLaurin and Joy Liddicoat from the AI and Law in New Zealand Project and Centre of … Continue reading "AI Forum in Otago"
07 November 2018
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AIFNZ Dunedin Connect Event Highlights
Last week, the AI Forum held our first Connect Eventin Dunedin with a packed house, kindly hosted by the Signal ICT Graduate School. The event showcased AI-related research underway at the University of Otago, together with a presentation on techniques for introducing intelligent agents into gameplay from Rocketwerkz’ Amy Harman. Researchers Prof James MacLaurin and … Continue reading "AIFNZ Dunedin Connect Event Highlights"
06 November 2018