Free specialist training is available to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) deploy and manage artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
Each of the AI Adopt Centres has a different focus on how it can help:
- ARM Hub AI Adopt Centre supports businesses to learn more about AIand robotics, and what they need to leverage AI effectively particularly in the field of manufacturing. They also offer an AI-as-a-service model that is fully cloud-based and supported by the ARM Hub.
- Australian Regional AI Network (ARAIN) empowers regional growth through practical AI advice, awareness and education for small business. They are particularly focussed on the forestry, agriculture, fisheries and renewable technology areas.
- SAAM (Safe AI Adoption Model) make safe and responsible AI easy for small to medium enterprises. They have an online hub of simple tools and practical resources to help Australian small and medium enterprises capitalise on the benefits of AI while minimising their risks.
- SMEC AI (Small to Medium Enterprise Centre of Artificial Intelligence) is delivering courses and one-on-one mentoring in AI. It focusses on medical science, agriculture, renewables and low emissions tech.
Visitors to SXSW (South by SouthWest) Sydney Tech & Innovation Expo can meet representatives from the centres at the National AI Centre’s #AIAustralia booth.
SXSW Sydney coincides with the start of Australia’s AI Month (14 October-15 November). More than 50 events around Australia are taking place to showcase Australia's AI capabilities, talent and potential.