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SUMMARY:AI in Business - 2026
DESCRIPTION:THIS COURSE IS OPEN TO ALL ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS\nFRIDAY \, 22nd May 2026  – 08:30 – 16:30\n\nPRESENTED BY Alex Jenkins.\n Introduction:  \nJoin Alex Jenkins for an engaging session that delves into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Explore its evolution and understand different AI types\, from chatbots to content creation tools. Learn to identify tasks AI can enhance\, discover real-world business applications\, and grasp the crucial balance of opportunities versus risks. Gain insights into safeguarding sensitive data\, managing AI’s limitations\, and mitigating deployment risks effectively. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to deepen your understanding\, this program offers a comprehensive introduction to harnessing AI responsibly and innovatively. \nContent and Learning outcomes:  \nThe program will address the following topics: \n\nAI’s Evolution: A Brief History Leading to Today’s Innovations\nUnderstanding the different types of AI: Chatbots like ChatGPT\, Image generation and other content creation tools\nSpotting tasks and problems that can be solved with AI\nReal-World Applications of Generative AI in Business\nUnderstanding risks and limitations of AI inside the workplace\nData Privacy and controls: keeping sensitive and personal data safe\nRisk Management in AI Deployment: Identifying and Mitigating Threats\n\nAbout the Presenter :- \nAlex Jenkins is the Director of the WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH)\, also\, Chair and founder of the Curtin AI in Research Group. With an extensive background in AI\, Alex is dedicated to advancing the use of AI across Australian business\, academia\, and the public sector. His work emphasizes leveraging AI to enhance education and improve lives\, driving innovation and practical applications in diverse sectors. Alex is committed to ensuring that Australia remains at the forefront of AI adoption\, elevating WADSIH to a national thought leader in AI and fostering collaboration to promote AI’s transformative potential for societal benefit. He is also known for his impactful TEDx talk\, “An AI Tutor for Every Child\,” highlighting the potential of AI in revolutionizing education. \n\n\n\nDate\nFriday May 22nd 2026 \n08:30 – 16:30\n\n\nVenue\nPagoda Conference Room\, Pagoda Resort\, 112 Melville Parade\, Como\n\n\nCost\nEarly bird before 22/3/26 \n\nMember – $300.00 \n\n\nRural/remote member or student – $300.00 \n\n\nNon-members – $654.00 \n\n\nStandard rate after 22/3/26 \n\n\nMember – $360.00 \n\n\nRural/remote member or student – $300.00 \n\n\nNon-members – $654.00 \n\n \n\n\nRefreshments\nWelcome Tea/Coffee\, Morning tea\, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided.\n\n\n\nBook online
URL:https://waota.com.au/event/ai-in-business-2026/
LOCATION:Pagoda Ballroom\, Pagoda Resort\, 112 Melville Parade\, Como\, Western Australia\, 6152\, Australia
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