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AI Forum NZ News | AI’s impact on productivity
Good data helps us see where and how Aotearoa New Zealand is using AI, where the opportunities are and where help may be needed.
01 May 2024
Share your insights on AI in urban governance
03 March 2025
The University of Auckland has launched a significant project examining AI's role in urban planning across New Zealand's major cities. As government agencies increasingly deploy AI systems, this research addresses critical questions about risks, safety and governance.
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AI agents mean business now!
25 February 2025
Is 2025 the year of the AI agent, or will their rise be just another milestone in AI’s evolution? The fast pace of innovation makes predictions risky, but one thing is clear: as AI agents move from experimental tech to practical business tools, their impact will be undeniable.
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Building AI governance expertise in Aotearoa
24 February 2025
Ready to become an AI governance leader? As organisations navigate AI risks, regulations and trust issues, the need for qualified AI governance professionals has never been more critical.
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Meri Kirihimete
12 December 2024
As another busy year for the Forum draws to a close, I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone who has contributed to our efforts. This year’s many successes are a true reflection of your dedication and hard work - thank you!
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This month we established governance for the AI Strategy for Aotearoa Working Group and laid the groundwork for a new Working Group on Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC). We are also expanding our Kāhui Māori Advisory Panel to help broaden our inclusion and share the increased workload.
28 March 2024
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Welcome to AI 2024! | AI Forum News
2024 is turning out to be just as action packed as 2023, with game changing new developments in the world of AI coming thick and fast.
26 February 2024
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Looking ahead to 2024 | AI Forum News
Following on from our launches of the AI Governance website and XAI white paper in November, this month our LLM Working Group launched the prototype of our LLM ‘living’ white paper in a well-received webinar.
18 December 2023
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Highlights from the Aotearoa AI summit
Tēnā tātou katoa, Atamai Iahiko Atamai Tuatahi Our 5th annual Summit was full of intelligent, provocative and essential discussions, and our Chair Megan Tapsell launched our new logo thanks to brand … Continue reading "Highlights from the Aotearoa AI summit"
28 September 2023
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Aotearoa AI Summit | AI Forum News
In the lead up to our AI Summit next month we are all still buzzing from our second annual AI for the Environment Hackathon Festival.
31 August 2023
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Counting down to our AI Hackathon
Tēnā tātou katoa The excitement levels are showing no signs of slowing down – and our next two months are all about engagement, with two of our most significant annual … Continue reading "Counting down to our AI Hackathon"
26 July 2023
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AI, sustainability and the environment | AI Forum News
Tēnā tātou katoa It’s been a busy month at AI Forum NZ. Here are some of the exciting things we’ve been working on. Tomorrow, Today Event SeriesOn 27 June in … Continue reading "AI, sustainability and the environment | AI Forum News"
31 May 2023
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Taking a responsible approach to AI | AI Forum News
Tēnā tātou katoa, Global Responsible AI on 4 May: The AI Forum is partnering with ACM and AI4Diversity as part of their global series promoting Global Responsible AI. This follows the initiative’s highly successful launch … Continue reading "Taking a responsible approach to AI | AI Forum News"
27 April 2023