NZ Aerospace Challenge 2019
Tūranga Christchurch Central Library, 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New ZealandThe challenge seeks the brightest minds in New Zealand to design and build a cutting-edge product or service using satellite and unmanned aerial vehicle technology to enable sustainable water and soil management in the agritech sector. Join us from 1pm-2pm to hear from speakers from the agritech and space industries including Airbus Managing Director Australia Pacific, Andrew … Continue reading "NZ Aerospace Challenge 2019"
US author Virginia Eubanks book launch – Auckland
‘Automating Inequality’ author on the impact of technology, data and algorithms on the poor and working-class. US-based professor and writer Virginia Eubanks will visit New Zealand in March for a series of events promoting her new book Automating Inequality and discussing the impacts of technology and big data on the poorest people in society. For … Continue reading "US author Virginia Eubanks book launch – Auckland"
US author Virginia Eubanks book launch – Wellington
Te Papa Tongarewa 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand‘Automating Inequality’ author on the impact of technology, data and algorithms on the poor and working-class. US-based professor and writer Virginia Eubanks will visit New Zealand in March for a series of events promoting her new book Automating Inequality and discussing the impacts of technology and big data on the poorest people in society. For … Continue reading "US author Virginia Eubanks book launch – Wellington"
AI-DAY 2019 – Wednesday Program
ASB Waterfront Theatre 138 Halsey Street, Auckland, New ZealandAI-DAY is New Zealand's Premier Artificial Intelligence Event proudly presented by the AI Forum NZ and NewZealand.ai. AI-DAY is an evening, followed by a full day conference at the amazing ASB Waterfront Theatre in Auckland's Wynyard Quarter being held on 27 and 28 March 2019. The Wednesday program kicks off at 2pm with the AI Forum working groups presentations followed by a Meet-Up. … Continue reading "AI-DAY 2019 – Wednesday Program"
AI-DAY 2019 – Thursday Program
ASB Waterfront Theatre 138 Halsey Street, Auckland, New ZealandAn event for leaders in every sector, the Instigators of Change keen to learn how AI will impact their organisation and the world around them.
AI-Day Workshop Series
AUT Conference Centre 55 Wellesley Street East, Auckland, New ZealandThese practical 90 minute sessions are designed for business people across all disciplines. They are not super technical, you don’t have to be a data scientist or developer to attend. A workshop pass to attend all 8 workshops over two days is just $295pp. That’s $36.80 per workshop but huge impact back to your organisation. … Continue reading "AI-Day Workshop Series"
AI-Day – AI for Good – Hackfest
AUT Wave Room (WG308) Sir Paul Reeves Building, AUT City Campus, Wellesley Street, Auckland, New ZealandBring a team or join one on the day to develop AI solutions, solving one of our Grand Challenges. Proudly presented by Aware Group and AI-DAY. The AI for Good Hackfest at AUT is our first AI-DAY Hackfest event. Registration is required as attendees are strictly limited to 120 in teams of 4-5 people.
INDEPENDENCE, INTEREST & INTELLIGENCE: Rethinking NZ’s Security Settings in the Wake of Christchurch?
New Zealand professes an independent foreign policy. But in the wake of the Christchurch attack, questions have been asked about our intelligence agencies’ focus – why did we not see this coming? How can we prevent such blind spots in the future? And is our interest aligned & well served with current security partnerships and settings? All these questions and more will be brought up in this lively panel discussion chaired by Maty Nikkhou-O’Brien.
Humanitarian disarmament: Banning killer robots, Wellington
Lecture Theatre 2 Rutherford House, Pipitea campus, Victoria University, Wellington, New ZealandJoin us at this humanitarian disarmament lecture by Mary Wareham, Advocacy Director of Human Rights Watch's Arms Division and Global Coordinator of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, for a presentation and Q &A on fully autonomous weapon systems (aka killer robots), international developments, and the need for New Zealand to develop coherent policy to guide its multilateral disarmament diplomacy on this unprecedented threat to humanity.