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D61+ Live – Media Highlights

Media and social media highlights from D61+Live, our premier technology and ideas showcase held in September 2018

Interviews and Highlights from D61+ Live

We speak to Peta Ellis, Samantha Wong and Adrian Turner, plus a highlights reel from the event

D61+ Live Wrapup – Photo Gallery

We've made a selection of photographs from D61+ Live available here

Australia’s $315bn digital opportunity – Data61 CEO talk at D61+Live

Digital innovation can deliver $315 billion in gross economic value to Australia over the next decade. Adrian Turner shares how we can capture this value and build our competitive advantage in key areas, as well as re-think our innovation system to drive scale.

A roadmap for artificial intelligence – have your say at D61+ Live

The ‘Artificial Intelligence Roadmap and Ethics Framework’ is a project being led by Data61’s Strategic Insight team, in partnership with the Department for Innovation, Industry and Science, and the Office of the Queensland Chief Entrepreneur. At D61+ Live, we’ll be holding a booth at which you can talk to our experts about your thoughts on...

Fiction, reality and robot commonsense – A Q&A with Professor Ronald Arkin on his D61+ Live talk

"Robots are here and they will have a greater and greater impact on society. We need to discuss the manifold ethical questions they pose to society. Technological advances are outpacing our ability to regulate and legislate. Everyone is a stakeholder in this discussion so my hope is that more people will get engaged. It’s our future we’re talking about"

Molecular visualisation with Dr Michael Kuiper

At D61+ Live, you’ll have the chance to meet Dr Michael Kuiper, a computational modeller with the Molecular and Materials Modelling group at CSIRO’s Data61. Michael specialises in bio-moecular interactions of proteins, DNA and small drug molecules, and we’ve included some of his work below. Please come and say hi to Dr Kuiper, who’ll be...

D61+ Live – We chat with D61+ Live staff and guests about the event

A series of quick one-on-ones about D61+ Live, coming up next week - chatting about big ideas and big opportunities at D61+ Live. Grab your free tickets now!

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Media and Impact – Issue 1

Data61's impact, media coverage and articles

Ethics by numbers: how to build machine learning that cares

Machine learning algorithms work blindly towards the mathematical objective set by their designers. It is vital that this task include the need to behave ethically.