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SUMMARY:Issues and Crisis Management
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/issues-and-crisis-management-8/
LOCATION:GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Offices\, 100 College Hill\, Auckland\, Ponsonby\, 1011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T090000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260330T040931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T040931Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast for the brain: Critical thinking
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/breakfast-for-the-brain-critical-thinking/
LOCATION:Environment Canterbury\, 200 Tuam Street\, Christchurch\, 8011
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260417T050535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T044057Z
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SUMMARY:UC Student Networking Event: The Inside Track
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/uc-student-networking-event-the-inside-track/
LOCATION:James Logie Room 613\, 20 Kirkwood Avenue\, Upper Riccarton\, Christchurch\, 8041\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260505T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260505T124500
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260114T215535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T105512Z
UID:53843-1777973400-1777985100@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Press Release Writing and Media Pitching: Tips from a former newspaper editor on getting your story into the media
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/press-release-writing-and-media-pitching-tips-from-a-former-newspaper-editor-on-getting-your-story-into-the-media-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260507T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260507T183000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260501T045628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T051920Z
UID:56319-1778173200-1778178600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-9/
LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260513T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260520T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260203T000920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T045446Z
UID:53825-1778662800-1779278400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:The Inside Scoop: Strategic Internal Comms for Your Organisation
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-inside-scoop-strategic-internal-comms-for-your-organisation/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260519T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260519T173000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260504T040947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T040947Z
UID:56336-1779206400-1779211800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Waikato Event: Raise a glass to our local PR champions
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-event-raise-a-glass-to-our-local-pr-champions/
LOCATION:Reggies\, Made Hamilton\, 401 Grey Street\, Hamilton East\, Hamilton\, 3216\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260420T040810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T025816Z
UID:55994-1780498800-1780506000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Annual General Meeting 2026
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-annual-general-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T210000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260505T021729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T021729Z
UID:56351-1780509600-1780520400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Fellows and Life Members Annual Dinner
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/fellows-and-life-members-annual-dinner-2/
LOCATION:The Portland Public House\, 463 New North Road\, Kingsland\, Auckland\, 1021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T170000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260412T220914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T001523Z
UID:55703-1780560000-1780592400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Conference 2026: Meet the Future
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-conference-2026-meet-the-future/
LOCATION:Hilton Auckland\, 147 Quay Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T233000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260414T210700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T044804Z
UID:55782-1780597800-1780615800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:2026 PRINZ Awards Gala Dinner
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/2026-prinz-awards-gala-dinner/
LOCATION:Hilton Auckland\, 147 Quay Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260611T163000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260611T190000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171052
CREATED:20260508T005543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T005543Z
UID:56545-1781195400-1781204400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Tauranga Winter Mix & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-tauranga-winter-mix-mingle/
LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260622T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260302T033739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T003818Z
UID:54988-1782122400-1782388800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Incorporating Tiriti-based Principles into Public Relations Practice
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/incorporating-tiriti-based-principles-into-public-relations-practice/
LOCATION:Online
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20251212T033817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T234935Z
UID:53684-1782379800-1782388800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Hands On with AI
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-with-ai-4/
LOCATION:Online
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260707T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260707T133000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260429T031541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T031541Z
UID:56243-1783416600-1783431000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Key Stakeholder Engagement
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/key-stakeholder-engagement-2/
LOCATION:Online
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260715T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260715T130000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260618T051650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T031042Z
UID:57297-1784116800-1784120400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PassTheMic: Amplifying Voices that Need to Be Heard Webinar
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/passthemic-amplifying-voices-that-need-to-be-heard-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260723T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260430T045635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T041140Z
UID:56260-1784799000-1784808000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Communications and Governance
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/communications-and-governance-4/
LOCATION:Online
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260728T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260520T012659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T043954Z
UID:56851-1785231000-1785326400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Speechwriting Essentials
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/speechwriting-essentials-4/
LOCATION:Online
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260728T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260728T210000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260702T004258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T004258Z
UID:57577-1785261600-1785272400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Taranaki Quiz Night
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-taranaki-quiz-night/
LOCATION:Ate Fortyone\, 41 Tukapa Street\, New Plymouth\, 4310
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T070000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T083000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260708T023417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T024021Z
UID:57588-1785913200-1785918600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Tauranga Breakfast Event with Mike Puru: Podcasting for PR
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-breakfast-event-with-mike-puru-podcasting-for-pr/
LOCATION:Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Tauranga Campus\, 70 Windermere Drive\, Poike\, Tauranga\, 3112
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T090000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260715T050614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T014004Z
UID:57945-1785915000-1785920400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Learn from a PRINZ Fellow: Insights for internal comms
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/learn-from-a-prinz-fellow-insights-for-internal-comms/
LOCATION:Black Betty Cafe\, 165 Madras Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260703T054423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T224834Z
UID:57609-1785922200-1785931200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Show Me the Money: Learning the language of Finance
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/show-me-the-money-learning-the-language-of-finance/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T070000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T090000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260715T054428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T031612Z
UID:57957-1785999600-1786006800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Kōrero Tika\, Kōrero Māia: Communicating with Māori and Iwi Stakeholders with Confidence and Purpose
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/korero-tika-korero-maia-communicating-with-maori-and-iwi-stakeholders-with-confidence-and-purpose/
LOCATION:Waikato Innovation Park\, 3 Melody Lane\, Hamilton East\, 3216\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T203000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260703T023126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T213131Z
UID:57558-1786041000-1786048200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:What Makes the News: Inside the Editorial Decision Room
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-makes-the-news-inside-the-editorial-decision-room/
LOCATION:Foodstuffs Landing Drive\, 35 Landing Drive\, Auckland\, 2022
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260818T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260825T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260622T040513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T040513Z
UID:57329-1787043600-1787659200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:AI Playbook for Behaviour Change
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ai-playbook-for-behaviour-change-3/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260827T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260827T193000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260729T041911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T041916Z
UID:58328-1787851800-1787859000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern Catch Up at Hotel Montreal
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-southern-catch-up-at-hotel-montreal/
LOCATION:The Montreal Bar at Hotel Montreal\, 363 Montreal Street\, Christchurch\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260901T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260908T123000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260629T043519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T221734Z
UID:57495-1788255000-1788870600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:From Specialist to Strategic Leader
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/from-specialist-to-strategic-leader/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260903T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260904T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260622T045558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T024007Z
UID:57349-1788426000-1788523200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Effective PR Research\, Measurement and Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/effective-pr-research-measurement-and-evaluation/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260908T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260302T002530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T050443Z
UID:54974-1788859800-1789041600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Introduction to Public Relations
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/introduction-to-public-relations-8/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260909T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171053
CREATED:20260617T052105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T030804Z
UID:57275-1788944400-1789560000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:The Inside Scoop: Strategic Internal Comms for Your Organisation
DESCRIPTION:23 June 2023						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewChatGPT session is back! This time ONLINE as requested. There is a lot of interest in ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools\, and the impact they will have on a variety of sectors\, including communications\, media and content creation. Join us for a symposium with Professor Professor Albert Bifet\, to learn more about how AI will revolutionise all we do. Find out how you can use AI tools like ChatGPT to support your work. What other AI tools are on the horizon\, and how do they work? We will also have a discussion about the impact of these AI tools for our profession\, and society. How do we navigate ethical concerns over creativity\, integrity\, plagiarism\, fake news and more?  There will be an opportunity in the second half of the session to check out ChatGPT\, have a play\, ask questions\, and discuss the pros and cons for our profession. We’ll cover: How has AI evolved over the past decade or two\, and the important role New Zealand has played in this space.How is AI going to revolutionise all we do (just like the Internet did)ChatGPT: what is it\, how does it work and how can you use itWhat other AI tools are there (Bard\, text-to-image AI) and what is coming next\, including AI-generated video (and what are the pros and cons of each)The benefits of AI tools for communications professionals\, and ethical considerations Get your tickets now\, which are strictly limited! 						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Professor Albert Bifet is the Director of the Te Ipu o te Mahara AI Institute at University of Waikato and Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association (AIRA). His research focuses on artificial intelligence\, big data science\, and machine learning. He also leads the TAIAO Environmental Data Science project\, and is co-leading the open source projects MOA Massive On-line Analysis\, RIVER\, StreamDM for Spark Streaming and SAMOA Scalable Advanced Massive Online Analysis.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-inside-scoop-strategic-internal-comms-for-your-organisation-2/
LOCATION:Online
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