Partnership on AI enters third year / AI Forum Talent Employer Survey / TikTok’s AI Strategy

08 October 2019

The AI Forum’s Working Group on Growing the AI Talent Pool has produced the recent findings of its New Zealand AI Talent Employer Survey.

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Another fortnight, another set of amazing advances in AI!

25 September 2019

AI wins at Hide and Seek using teamwork / AI generated images to replace stock photos? / AI in New Zealand’s Contact Centre sector Kia ora readers, Another fortnight, another set of amazing advances in AI! Last week, you may have caught the news (and great videos!) that researchers at AI firm OpenAI trained agents in a simple … Continue reading "Encouraging more women into AI"

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AI Forum research provides a policy framework for Artificial Intelligence in NZ

25 September 2019

The AI Forum’s latest research “Towards our Intelligent Future” provides a policy framework for artificial intelligence highlighting the significant opportunity of AI to address well-being, sustainability and economic issues.

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New Zealand is AI ready but facing investment, talent and data barriers

10 September 2019

A significant national research study on Artificial Intelligence in New Zealand is painting a picture of the enormous prospects for the country from the use of AI, while also facing huge investment, talent and data challenges.

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Women in Tech
AI Forum News

Encouraging more women into AI

Wow, it’s been a super busy month, as shown by the size of this month’s newsletter! Visiting New Zealand for last month’s Digital Nations conference, we welcomed Tomáš Ižo, Engineering Director at the Google Research Machine Perception Group.  Tomáš presented to a full house in Wellington with a wide ranging talk covering technical and societal … Continue reading "Encouraging more women into AI"
15 March 2018
AI & Society

AI provides window to get women into tech

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is the next wave of technology and New Zealand must present a fresh window to help encourage women into tech roles.
07 March 2018