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Three priorities to accelerate an AI Strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand in 2019

15 February 2019

So it’s February 2019 already. I have recently been thinking about how Aotearoa’s AI capabilities need to progress faster in the year ahead. 2018 was the year that Kiwis started to wake up to AI and its implications for us as individuals, wider society and the economy. However, levels of AI adoption and investment in New Zealand remain generally low, despite growing pockets of world class innovation.

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AI Day 2019 to present major advances in sector

13 February 2019

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

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Into 2019: AI, The Fourth Industrial Revolution And Advancing Wellbeing

23 January 2019

Welcome to 2019, which I expect will be a transformational year for Artificial Intelligence in New Zealand and around the world.

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Explore New Zealand's AI Ecosystem

12 October 2018

New Zealand has a thriving industry working with AI technologies at all levels.

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Three priorities to accelerate an AI Strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand in 2019

So it’s February 2019 already. I have recently been thinking about how Aotearoa’s AI capabilities need to progress faster in the year ahead. 2018 was the year that Kiwis started to wake up to AI and its implications for us as individuals, wider society and the economy. However, levels of AI

February 15, 2019

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AI Day 2019 to present major advances in sector

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, New Zealand’s premier AI event on March 27-28th at the ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland. Presented by the AI Forum NZ and NewZealand.AI, A

February 13, 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! AI-DAY 2019 The AI-DAY 2019 team has announced a stellar lineup of speakers at this year’s conference on 27-28 March in Auckland. I’m looking forwar

February 7, 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. I hope you enjoyed a relaxing summer break and are re-energised for the year ahead. Over the summer holidays I had the chance to reflect on the AI Forum’s ongoing

January 23, 2019

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Tech Alliance Event Series February

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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 da

January 16, 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. Reid has just returned from a major international conference in Bangkok which was hosted by the Unite

December 20, 2018

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Applying AI for Social Good and Happy Summer Holidays!

Please join me in congratulating our new elected members who join the AI Forum’s Executive Council: Richard Green (University of Canterbury) Kari Jones (Air New Zealand), Rachel Kelly (Ethical AI), Ratneesh Suri (IAG), Louise Taylor (Simpson Grierson) and Ross Young (Google).   We are privil

December 13, 2018

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International AI Community Gathering In San Francisco

Kia Ora Last week, I was part of the delegation at the annual Partnership on AI (PAI) annual all-partners meeting in San Francisco. This diverse group of for-profit and non-profit member organisations gathered for two days - against a slightly apocalyptic backdrop of smoky haze covering the

November 21, 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

November 7, 2018

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