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ACS WA Artificial Intelligence Special Interest Group
Highlights
- Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming various industries and is at the forefront of technological innovation.
- As AI continues to shape the future, it is imperative that the ACS takes a proactive role in fostering AI expertise and knowledge sharing among our members.
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Background
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming various industries and is at the forefront of technological innovation. It has emerged as one of the most transformative and impactful technologies of our time. As AI continues to shape the future, it is imperative that the ACS takes a proactive role in fostering AI expertise and knowledge sharing among our members.
Description of Proposed SIG activities and aims:
The primary objective of the AISIG will be to promote the understanding, development, and ethical use of AI technologies and Data Analytics within the ACS community.
The AISIG Terms of Reference include following areas:
Education and Awareness: Organising workshops, seminars, webinars, and/or training programs to educate members about AI and Data Analytics concepts, tools, and best practices.
Research and Development: Encouraging members to contribute to AI and Data Analytics projects, publications, and open-source developments.
Ethics and Governance: Addressing ethical concerns associated with AI and Data Analytics and championing responsible AI development and deployment.
Networking and Collaboration: Establishing connections with AI and Data Analytics experts, research institutions, and industry leaders to foster collaboration opportunities for members.
Knowledge Dissemination: Creating a repository of AI and Data Analytics resources, case studies, and reference materials accessible to ACS members.
Community Engagement: Encouraging student involvement and support emerging talents.
Advocacy: Advocating for AI policies that align with ACS mission and values and represent the society's interests.
Topics to be covered and the frequency of meetups will be determined by the AISIG community.