AI Foundation Models - Opportunities and Risks for Australia

We are pleased to invite you to a presentation to complement CSIRO's recent research report on AI foundation models.

Published in March 2024, this report aims to inform industry, government and community organisations about the strategic implications of AI foundation models for Australia.

Report author, Dr Stefan Hajkowicz, will share an overview of the content of the report and highlight key elements, including:

• An overview of AI foundation models and their significance in AI development.
• Australia’s place in the global value chain for AI foundation models
• The broader impact of AI foundation models on our economy and on our community
• The related decisions that face Australia now, and in the years ahead.

Download the Artificial Intelligence foundation models report PDF (1 MB)

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Stefan Hajkowicz is a principal research consultant in strategy and foresight at CSIRO, Australia. In his job he helps people explore the future and make wise choices. Stefan also works with governments in regions and cities to help them identify and develop emerging technology-sector industry clusters. Stefan leads the Data61 Insights research group and during his 22-year CSIRO career he has delivered hundreds of research and consulting projects to industry and government clients. He has been appointed to professional foresight groups at the OECD and World Economic Forum. Stefan has a doctorate in geography from the University of Queensland and postgraduate qualifications in economics. His book “Global Megatrends” is a CSIRO Publishing best-seller and his research publications have over 5,500 citations on Google Scholar in the fields of foresight, strategy, geography and economics.

Please join us for an informative session that promises to advance our collective understanding and spark meaningful conversations on the role of AI in shaping our future. The recording of the workshop will be available on the CSIRO YouTube channel following the event.

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