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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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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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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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!
Read More 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! 🛑 Last chance to complete our survey! ⏳ &nbs
December 12, 2024
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are potentially the most transformational technologies of our time. Recent advances in generative AI have provided the world with a glimpse of the new opportunities AI will create, but the full potential of the technology has yet to be unlocked. Over
November 28, 2024
Following our recent annual meeting I’d like to warmly welcome our newly elected Executive Council. Congratulations also to Dr Karaitiana Taiuru for contributing a Te Ao Māori AI Ethics perspective to the global conversation on AI governance. His chapter, AI Regulation from Indigen
November 26, 2024
A new generative AI (Gen AI) e-Learning module designed to help organisations use AI tools responsibly has been launched by our member, Simply Privacy. Gen AI offers numerous opportunities to innovate and provide services more efficiently, but it also has its limitations and creates risk w
November 22, 2024
The AI Forum New Zealand is proud to have been one of only 80 organisations globally who were invited to contribute to the landmark report, International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI 2025. Following the publication of the Interim Report, the final version will be presented at the
November 22, 2024
AI is a fundamental shift in how people and businesses operate and thrive. It’s a strategic move that can significantly accelerate your business and the window is closing soon. Like the internet, cloud, and social media, AI may soon be ubiquitous! Here are practical insights on how to integr
November 20, 2024
For over a decade, applied AI agency ElementX has been at the forefront of AI innovation. ElementX’s Kat Waters shares their journey and offers top tips for real-world impact. “Since our founding in 2013, we've witnessed AI's evolution from a promising technology into a transformative force
November 14, 2024
In recent times, AI governance has emerged as a, if not the, key topic across industry. With constant discussions around the risks and ethical concerns of artificial intelligence, it’s easy to get lost in cautionary tales. However, while responsible AI governance is essential, it shouldn’t over
November 14, 2024
The AI Forum, in partnership with Callaghan Innovation and Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington, is advancing its research into the impact of AI on productivity in Aotearoa New Zealand. “Our second survey is now live and we’re inviting New Zealanders to share their experiences a
November 11, 2024