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SUMMARY:AI Assemblers Speaker Series Online – Dr Abi Beatson
DESCRIPTION:Featured Speaker: Dr Abi Beatson\nAI for Cultural Heritage: Making Archival Collections More Searchable with AI\nWe are delighted to welcome Dr Abi Beatson\, AI Communications\, Client & Project Coordinator at Archipanion\, as our featured speaker. \nArchipanion is a team of nine AI specialists\, archivists\, and software engineers dedicated to advancing the responsible use of AI across archives\, libraries\, and museums. Headquartered in Switzerland\, the team operates internationally\, with staff based around the world\, including in Aotearoa New Zealand. \nAbi will share real-world examples of how AI is transforming search within cultural heritage collections. This includes: \n\n\nEnabling researchers to explore large image and video archives more effectively \n\n\nUsing AI-driven metadata extraction to unlock fast\, collection-wide search across digitised documents \n\n\nShe will also share some of her favourite ways she uses AI in her everyday work. \nAbout Dr Abi Beatson\nDr Abi Beatson is the AI Communications\, Client & Project Coordinator at Archipanion. \nShe was previously: \n\n\nCommunications and Engagement Coordinator at National and State Libraries Australasia (NSLA) \n\n\nCOVID-19 Digital Archivist at the National Library of New Zealand (NLNZ) \n\n\nHer academic background focuses on emerging technologies\, including: \n\n\nA PhD from Victoria University of Wellington \n\n\nA Postdoctoral Fellowship at Massey University \n\n\nBoth completed in Wellington\, New Zealand. \nOnline Speaker Series\nWe are thrilled to present this special event as part of the AI Assembler Pro Speaker Series. \nThis series is designed to cultivate innovative thinkers within our community—moving beyond passive use of technology by showcasing: \n\n\nPioneering experts \n\n\nReal-world applications of AI \n\n\nDiverse career pathways and personal journeys \n\n\nJoin us to be inspired by those actively shaping the future of AI. \nAs an exclusive benefit\, all AI Assemblers receive automatic access to our distinguished guest speakers. \nGuest Access\nLimited Guest Spots AvailableA small number of places are reserved for guests who wish to experience the value of the AI Assembler community. \nRegister your interest promptly. Successful applicants will be notified once their place is confirmed. \nEvent Format\nThis is an online event\, allowing you to join from anywhere—home\, office\, or on the go. \nWe welcome participants from across Aotearoa New Zealand (the motu) and around the world. \nRegistration\nFor The AI Assembly® Pro Members\nSimply click Register\, and the event will automatically appear in your member account. \nFor Community Members\nRegister your interest\, and our team will confirm your place if spaces are available.
URL:https://theaiassembly.com/event/ai-assemblers-speaker-series-online-dr-abi-beatson/
LOCATION:Google Meet\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:AI Events,HerAIStory,Industry Connector,Real-World AI,The AI Assembly Community
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