Introduction to Standards for AI - workshop recording
How can standards keep up with AI's rapid evolution? Can they support the responsible use of AI? How can they be successfully implemented?
Get the answers to these question and support your adoption and creation of AI our Introduction to Standards for Artificial Intelligence workshop.
Hosted by the National AI Centre's Responsible AI Network (RAIN) in partnership with Standards Australia, this 60-minute webinar provides an overview of the standards landscape for AI nationally and internationally and unpacks why standards are important to the development and implementation of AI for business.
Live audience Q&A follows an expert panel discussion featuring:
- Aurelie Jacquet, Chair of Australia’s AI standards committee, Consultant on AI, data ethics and responsible implementation of emerging technologies
- Dr Kobi Leins, Expert member of Australia’s AI standards committee and Honorary Senior Fellow, King’s College, London
- Louise McGrath, Head of Industry Development and Policy, Australian Industry Group
- Adam Stingemore, GM Engagement & Communications, Standards Australia
Introduction to Responsible AI Engineering workshop
Learn how to create responsible artificial intelligence (AI) systems from the experts during this virtual workshop hosted by the Responsible AI Network (RAIN) in partnership with CSIRO's Data61.
The first event in this series, Introduction to Responsible AI Engineering will walk you through the development and application of responsible AI.
Hosted by NAIC Strategic Engagement Manager Rita Arrigo, Responsible AI Science Team Lead at CSIRO’s Data61 and Women in AI Awards 2023 winner Dr Qinghua Lu, and 2019’s ‘Most Influential Asian-Australian Under 40’, a Superstar of STEM Dr Muneera Bano, ‘Introduction to Responsible AI Engineering’ will:
- Guide you through responsible AI methods and practice
- Explain how to put AI ethics principles into practice
- Explore the different levels of governance required for responsible AI systems
- Demonstrate how to create responsible AI by design using the Responsible AI Pattern Catalogue
- Show you how to build foundation model based systems
- Discuss responsible AI in the era of ChatGPT
Responsible Operation of Generative AI in Organisations
Looking to integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into your business? Learn how with our free hour-long virtual workshop. Hosted by the Responsible AI Network (RAIN) in partnership with Gradient Institute, in this one hour workshop you'll learn:
- How LLMs work
- How businesses are using LLMs
- The benefits and challenges of LLMs
- The various ways businesses can manage their operation to mitigate risk
You'll be guided through the process by Gradient Institute CEO Bill Simpson-Young and Chief Practitioner Lachlan McCalman, with NAIC Strategic Engagement Manager Rita Arrigo hosting.
AI Concepts, Terminology and the AI Lifecycle
Need an expert to demystify AI terminology, concepts, standards, and evolution? After this workshop you'll walk away knowing:
- Key AI concepts and terminology
- The stages of the AI lifecycle
- The standards development process; and
- Key standards, both existing and in development, that are important to know about
Hosted by the Responsible AI Network (RAIN) and Standards Australia, this workshop features a range of speakers across industry, government and academia, including:
- NSW Government Chief Data Scientist and University of Technology Sydney Industry Professor Ian Oppermann
- Virtual Ink Australia Director Harm Ellens
- Microsoft's Regional Standards Manager Geoff Clarke
- Western Sydney University Senior Lecturer Dr Rosalind Wang
- Independent AI advisor and AICD representative Dr Ali Akbari
How to implement responsible AI in business
How can businesses implement responsible AI? Learn from the experts at our virtual webinar Connecting Principles and Practice: Implementing Responsible AI in Business.
Coordinated by the Responsible AI Network and Gradient Institute, this webinar will help your business responsibly navigate the fast-paced AI environment while meeting customer expectations.
AI systems developed without adequate controls can have unintended consequences that can significantly damage company reputation and customer loyalty, making responsible implementation crucial to success.
AI practitioners and authors of Implementing Australia’s AI Ethics Principles report Alistair Reid and Simon O’Callaghan will unpack a selection of effective practices including:
- Impact elicitation
- Data curation
- Fairness measures
- System assessment
Your hosts will explain how each practice works, where they fit in an organisational context, and examples of the tools and guidelines to implement them.
Standards for responsible and inclusive AI
Discover how you can use standards to develop and deploy responsible AI in the one-hour workshop hosted by Standards Australia and the Responsible AI Network (RAIN).
Hosted by Aurelie Jacquet CIPPE (Chair of Standards Australia AI committee IT-043) and featuring panelists Dr Kate Bower (UTS Human Technology Institute), Dr Sarah Dods (GHD Digital), Dr Eric Q. (franklin.ai), and Dr Jonathan Earthly (Llyod's Register), this workshop is an invaluable opportunity to learn ethical AI from world-leading AI experts.
This one-hour session will:
- Define responsible and inclusive AI
- Examine challenges in implementing responsible and inclusive AI
- Demonstrate potential solutions to overcome these challenges, including human centred design
- Explore existing standards that can support the deployment of responsible and inclusive AI
Defending against deepfakes and dark patterns with AI
Discover the AI-powered tools being developed to safeguard our digital trust in the Responsible AI Network’s (RAIN) latest workshop, 'Defending against deepfakes and dark patterns with AI'.
Coordinated by RAIN and CSIRO’s Data61, this workshop examines the cutting-edge AI-powered programs Australia’s national science agency is designing to prevent digital deception.
Research scientists Dr Jieshen Chen and Dr Kristen Moore will demonstrate the tools they’re developing to counter misinformation and deceptive behaviour online.
You'll walk away with a well-rounded understanding of AI's role in both the challenge and the solution, leaving them informed and able to safely navigate the modern online landscape.
Data-centric AI
'Data-centric AI' is the is the fourth webinar in a series designed to support businesses and industry representatives as they navigate the responsible design and uptake of AI in Australia.
Hosted by the National AI Centre's (NAIC) Responsible AI Network (RAIN) and Standards Australia and held during Australia’s AI Month (Nov 15-Dec 15), this hour-long webinar provides an introduction on how AI is driven by data and access to data.
Dr Ian Oppermann, NSW Government’s Chief Data Scientist, will moderate the panel of experts who will discuss:
- What is data-centric AI?
- How can organisations better access, manage and use data for AI applications?
- How do standards play a role in data?
Speakers include:
- A/Professor Fatemeh Vafaee (Deputy Director of UNSW Data Science Hub, Program Lead of Med-Tech.AI, and Founder of OmniOmics.AI Pty Ltd)
- A/Professor Roman Marchant (Head of Research, UTS Human Technology Institute)
- Professor Kimberlee Weatherall (University of Sydney and ARC Centre of Excellence on Automated Decision-Making and Society)
- Dr Thierry Rakotoarivelo (Senior Research Scientist, Information Security and Privacy Group Software and Computational Systems Program Data61, CSIRO)
The panel discussion is followed by a live audience Q&A.
AI supporting Australia s transition to a net zero economy
Coordinated by the National AI Centre's (NAIC) Responsible AI Network (RAIN) and the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA), this workshop explores the role that artificial intelligence (AI) could play in better understanding climate change and supporting Australia’s economy transition, highlighting opportunities in drought preparedness, advanced climate modelling, supply chains, and energy efficiency.
AI could be an incredibly powerful tool to fast-track our collective progress – from drought preparedness and advanced climate modelling, to supply chain and energy efficiency.
You'll hear from a panel of experts including:
- AIIA CEO, Simon Bush
- AIIA Chair of the ESG Policy Advisory Network, Patrick Mooney
- GreenSquareDC Founder and CEO, Walt Coulston
- Responsible AI at Scale Think Tank Lead Judy Slatyer
- Accenture Managing Director - Data & AI, Fergal Murphy
The panel discussion is followed by a live audience Q&A.
The economic impact of generative AI
Hosted by the Responsible AI Network (RAIN) in collaboration with Tech Council of Australia and Microsoft, this one-hour webinar can help you harness the benefits of this revolutionary technology.
Presenters Scarlett McDermott, Head Ecosystem Capability at Tech Council of Australia, and Kate Seward, Corp Affairs Manager at Microsoft, cover:
- Strategies for accelerating GAI adoption in business
- Effective risk management for GAI
- Support and reskilling pathways for workers
- How small and medium businesses
The panel discussion is followed by a live audience Q&A.
Human rights and AI - introducing a new impact assessment tool
Explore the new tool National Australia Bank (NAB) and the Australian Human Rights Commission have developed to measure and mitigate the human rights risks associated with AI systems.
In this Responsible AI Network (RAIN) webinar, Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay and NAB's Head of Privacy and Data Ethics Jade Wilderink, cover:
- The creation process of the tool
- Its practical applications
- Lessons for Australian businesses
This tool enables the evaluation of AI systems to ensure they are lawful, transparent, understandable, responsibly deployed, and maintain proper human oversight, review, and intervention.
What is the AI Management System Standard ISO/IEC 42001:2023?
ISO/IEC 42001:2023, the world's first AI management standard, will set the global benchmark for AI governance, ensuring AI operations are competitive, compliant, and responsible.
Hosted by the National AI Centre's (NAIC) Responsible AI Network in collaboration with Standards Australia, this one-hour webinar answers:
- What is ISO/IEC 42001:2023?
- Why is this standard important from a risk and governance perspective?
- What are the advantages of implementing this standard?
You're be guided by an expert panel featuring Aurelie Jacquet, Prof Lyria Bennett Moses, Harm Ellens, and Dr Kobi Leins.
A live audience Q&A follows the presentation.