About the Summit: The Canterbury Tech Summit is the South Island's largest tech event. This exciting half-day multi-stream conference is packed with insightful presentations, leading innovations and inspirational content. The Summit provides a fantastic opportunity to network and share views, problems, and solutions with others working in the tech industry.   2017 Event theme and … Continue reading "Canterbury Tech Summit"

As AI becomes more ubiquitous, in the home and workplace, our roads and the hospitals, with the deployed systems increasingly becoming autonomous, society needs to consider the ethics underpinning and supporting these systems. Will AI work for the greater human good or will AI make our society even more unequal? Will AI destroy jobs or … Continue reading "The Great AI Debate"

The Artificial Intelligence Forum of New Zealand (AIFNZ) works to connect, promote and advance the AI ecosystem for a prosperous and thriving New Zealand. Please join us at our next AIFNZ Wellington Connect Event. The AI Forum’s executive director Ben Reid will facilitate a wide-ranging panel discussion on Artificial Intelligence: what should New Zealand be doing about it? Our guest panel includes: Amy Fletcher - Canterbury University, … Continue reading "AIFNZ Wellington Connect Event"

Healthcare has become a key focus for the application of new artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Certainly there are many opportunities and also challenges surrounding the use of AI in health. Join us for this breakfast workshop where we will explore how AI can be used with health data to empower health clinicians and improve health … Continue reading "Artificial intelligence in Health: Balancing the use of data with privacy"

It's that time of the year again! Please join us and fellow members to celebrate 2017 at our Christmas drinks in Wellington. Connect, network and toast the year that was. Please join Access Granted, AI Forum NZ, BlockChain Association, EdTechNZ, FinTechNZ, NZGDA, HINZ, InternetNZ, ITP, NZHIT, NZRise, NZTech, NZVRARA, SIBA and MANY MANY others in … Continue reading "#WellyTech Christmas Party 2017"

It's that time of the year again! Please join us and fellow members to celebrate 2017 at our Christmas drinks in Auckland. Connect, network and toast the year that was. Please join AI Forum NZ, BlockChain Association, EdTechNZ, FinTechNZ, NZGDA, HINZ, InternetNZ, ITP, NZHIT, NZRise, NZTech, NZVRARA, SIBA and others to toast 2017.  

It's that time of the year again! Please join us and fellow members to celebrate 2017 at our Christmas drinks in Christchurch. Connect, network and toast the year that was. Please join AI Forum NZ, BlockChain Association, Canterbury Tech, EdTechNZ, FinTechNZ, NZGDA, HINZ, InternetNZ, ITP, NZHIT, NZIoTA NZRise, NZTech, NZVRARA, SIBA and others to toast … Continue reading "Christchurch Christmas Party 2017"

Would you like to know more about Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Please join us to hear visiting international expert, Tomáš Ižo, Engineering Director at Google Research share his views. Tomáš Ižo leads a team of engineers and scientists researching computational imaging and perceptual computing. At this special event, Tomáš will discuss AI's inherent benefits and key digital challenges. … Continue reading "What is Artificial Intelligence – what are its benefits and issues"