
Building Human Connections in AI
What began as a conversation has grown into a dynamic community — bringing together people from all walks of life to explore artificial intelligence and its impact on society.
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Curiosity Meets Technology
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A Place to Connect
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Interdisciplinary Thinking

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Whether it’s through monthly meetups, thought-provoking talks, or philosophical debates — our gatherings are designed to inspire reflection, learning, and connection.

Explore New Ideas Together
Our workshops are built around timely questions in AI — from bias and embodiment to AGI and alignment. You don’t need a tech background to join the conversation.

Beyond the Hype
AI & Society is not about buzzwords — it’s about understanding the real impact of technology on our lives, communities, and future.
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Stories and Insights
Discover reflections from past events, inspiring ideas from our community, and perspectives on how AI is changing the way we live, work and relate.
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Exploring AI’s Role in Shaping Future Education
In May, I hosted the biggest AI & Society event to date — and what an incredible evening it was! Hosted in Brisbane at The Precinct, it was awesome to see so much engagement! The theme for May was AI in Education, and the energy in the room reflected just how important and urgent this
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Understanding AI: The Power of Word2Vec Explained
What happens when machines begin to understand us? That’s the theme we unpacked at our latest AI & Society meetup, April 2025 held at The Precinct in Brisbane. Thanks to John Crook, CEO of Rule 30 AI, we zoomed in on one of AI’s most transformative breakthroughs: Word2Vec – the model that helped AI go
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Exploring the Social Code and Lessons from Key AI Milestones.
AI & Society’s March 2025 edition wrapped up at The Precinct in Brisbane! Incredible energy in the room as technologists, researchers, designers, educators and city-makers came together to unpack how AI is reshaping the fabric of our society. A Room Full of Perspectives There’s real power in putting diverse minds in the same room. From

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We come together not because we all think the same — but because we’re willing to think, question, and learn together.”
Sophia Arkinstall
Founder, AI & Society
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