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. The post Welcome to AI Forum News! appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

Warner Bros Discovery’s recent announcement scaling back operations in New Zealand’s free-to-air news sector, marks another blow to independent news sources.  This move underscores a broader trend of traditional media outlets grappling with the generational shift and rise of social platforms. It also raises a raft of questions – how can we be better placed … The post Securing a successful AI-powered future appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

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. The post Welcome to AI 2024! | AI Forum News appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

The recent launch of a significant resource, the NZ AI Policy Tracker, by the esteemed Brainbox Institute is welcomed by the AI Forum New Zealand. The post Launch of NZ AI Policy Tracker from The Brainbox Institute welcomed by AIFNZ appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

In the ever-evolving landscape of global economies, Aotearoa New Zealand stands at a pivotal juncture, poised to harness the transformative power of technological innovation to propel its productivity to new heights. The post Empowering Aotearoa: The Impact of Technological Innovation on Productivity and Economic Resilience appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

A renewed focus on growing three technology sectors – CreativeTech, Fintech and HealthTech – could transform Auckland into a world-class tech hub over five years, says a new report by the Auckland Tech Council, a group of Auckland Business Chamber members from across the technology sector. The post Three sectors can transform Auckland into a Global Tech Hub appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

January 8, 2024 SupaHuman.ai, a pioneering AI solutions provider, is set to revolutionise the Artificial Intelligencelandscape in New Zealand. The company, founded by industry stalwarts Dave Howden, Blair Woods,and Zane Hemmingsen Jensen, aims to unlock the full potential of AI for New Zealand businesses andgovernment agencies. Building upon their impressive history in creating boutique software … The post SupaHuman.ai Launches in New Zealand, Ushering a New Era in AI Solutions appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

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. The post Looking ahead to 2024 | AI Forum News appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

Tēnā tātou katoa, Well that was an exciting month!  The first anniversary of Chat-GPT’s release did not pass us by without some controversy and Google released their Gen AI search tool – give it a try from your personal account.  Read more here. We have a new Minister! Judith Collins (Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology) has taken a keen … The post Exploring AI’s role in our futureAI Forum News appeared first on AI Forum ..read more

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the fusion of traditional wisdom with artificial intelligence (AI) is more important than ever. The post Aotearoa AI Summit: Engaging with Māori in Artificial Intelligence appeared first on AI Forum ..read more