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Curiouser and curiouser, visualising AI
To celebrate National Science Week 2021 (14 – 22 August), our Visualising AI – Science Meets Street Art Co-Lab added another feather to its cap when it comes to creating accessible public spaces for people to understand, engage with and ask questions about...
AI In Action | Accelerating Neurological Rehabilitation
Case in point. Researchers at The University of Queensland are using AI – embodied in robotics and virtual reality (VR) – to better understand and accelerate neurological recovery after stroke. “We have to think of AI not just as artificial intelligence, but rather...
AI in Action | KardiaMobile
Gold Coast-based company Alive Technologies has developed the world’s #1 personal electrocardiogram (ECG), KardiaMobile. Easily operated via a smartphone – in just 30 seconds – there’s no question this cutting-edge device goes to the very heart of why AI matters....
AI in Action | Emesent’s Hovermap
How do we safely and accurately explore dangerous and/or inaccessible environments without putting lives at risk? Think, areas hit by natural disasters, like earthquakes, to challenging work sites including underground mines, civil construction works or...
Something to tweet about | Visualising AI
Head spinning? Hold onto your seat… and check out these mind-blowing 360-deg photos of all four ‘Visualising AI’ murals on Google Maps, courtesy Andy Henderson of Virtualize. Team: The University of Queensland’s Dr Sally Shrapnel and multidisciplinary artist,...
Celebrating the ‘humans behind AI’ | Tim Volkman of SafeFace
In a serendipitous twist, Queensland AI Hub first met the 27-year-old when he landed a contract at the Hub overseeing its fit-out as construction site foreman. Tim’s true passion as a self-taught disruptive tech pioneer – working construction contracts to fund his...
Artificial intelligence makes its mark on the Ekka’s historic home ground
This year, ahead of the 143rd running of the Royal Queensland Show AKA the Ekka (7-15 August), one head-turning attraction has already arrived. Not in sideshow alley, but taking pride of place along the show-grounds’ iconic Gregory Terrace perimeter wall....
An AI-for-good ‘snapshot’ like no other!
If you’re passing through Brisbane Airport’s Domestic Terminal any time soon – particularly in the lead-up to World Ocean Day 2021 (6 June) – be sure to allow time to check out one of four ‘Visualising AI’ murals. Shout out to the team at Brisbane Airport...
We’re Visualising AI for the 2021 Brisbane Street Art Festival
We're visualising AI (artificial intelligence) as part of the sixth year of Brisbane Street Art Festival, an annual multi-disciplinary public art festival that exists to support and celebrate artists creating work in the public realm. Today, 1 April, 2021, marks...
World First Autonomous Systems Training for Marine Surveyors
The Queensland AI Hub has teamed up with Trusted Autonomous Systems (TAS), Australian Maritime College Search (AMC Search) and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) to develop and deliver a world first pilot program of Autonomous Systems Training for...