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AgenticIntelligence.co.nz "Tomorrow's Intelligence, Today's Innovation ..AI should be accessible, impactful, and designed with people at its core.. delivering lasting value: empowering our clients to work smarter, move faster, and lead with confidence into the future" Chch
Ai Forum: ChatGPT Cognizant canterburytech.nz Mar23
AI Hackathon 2025 AI Summit canterburytech.nz EPIC Innovation Centre 14-15 Aug25
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Christchurch Artificial Intelligence Meetup Group meetup.com regular public events
ContentedAI.com QB Studios 235 High St Chch & CECC Business Canterbury Trusted & August AI Meetup Aug23
Master of Artificial Intelligence MAI "Learn AI engineering and machine learning" University of Canterbury & UCAI.org.nz
Surgery and medicine of the future - AI, robotics and 'smart' implants University of Otago Christchurch talk Jul23
The Great New Zealand AI Roadshow "10 AI for Business events around Aotearoa" by Auckland's NewZealand.ai Aug24

Wider NZ
AI Forum New Zealand "Harnessing the power of AI to enable a prosperous, inclusive and equitable future Aotearoa" NGO 2017 & Aotearoa AI Summit "Putting the intelligence in our hands" 18Sep25 Auckland
Artificial intelligence degrees in demand at New Zealand universities Newstalk ZB / nzherald.co.nz Nov24
New work, new world "engineer your modern business" Cognizant.com
New Zealand's AI Strategy: Investing with confidence Accelerating Private Sector AI Adoption and Innovation MBIE.govt.nz Jul25

Wider world context
#1 challenger DeepSeek.com "uses natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning to understand your queries and provide accurate, relevant responses" as deep-seek.ai company from China
#1 conscience Anthropic.com "AI research and products that put safety at the frontier" model Claude.ai "Privacy-first AI that helps you create in confidence"
#1 disrupter Meta.AI / Llama 4 "Leading intelligence. Unrivaled speed and efficiency.. mixture-of-experts models, advanced reasoning" +opensource * * * * *
#1 newsmaker OpenAI.com "Our mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence - AI systems that are generally smarter than humans - benefits all of humanity" via ChatGPT.com popular interface Large Language Model (LLM) etc Sam Altman proprietary
#2 opensource - Microsoft Copilot "Enjoy AI Assistance Anywhere with Copilot for PC, Mac, Mobile, and More" Visual Studio Code release May25 GitHub Copilot "supercharged with agent mode" vs world's major opensource project developments in China **
#1 style Apple.com/Siri Apple Intelligence "All-new powers.. The most private digital assistant. Siri learns what you need. Not who you are.. On-device intelligence.. never shared with advertisers"
#1 trailblazer X.ai "Grok 4 is the most intelligent model in the world.. running [on] the world's biggest supercomputer, Colossus" /Grok.com "your truth-seeking AI companion for unfiltered answers with advanced capabilities in reasoning, coding, and visual processing" & Grok.online info & Grok3ai.org & Grok-ai.me "advanced AI chatbot that uses natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) to understand, interpret, and respond to user queries in a natural, conversational manner" etc etc generative AI chatbot since Nov23 + wikipedia origin story
#1 userbase Deepmind.Google Android Chrome models Gemini 2.0 LaMDA PaLM etc & Updating the Frontier Safety Framework Feb25 +opensource * * * * *
Accelerating scientific breakthroughs with an AI co-scientist "a multi-agent AI system built with Gemini 2.0 as a virtual scientific collaborator to help scientists generate novel hypotheses and research proposals, and to accelerate the clock speed of scientific and biomedical discoveries" research.google/blog Feb25 + Advancing science with AI innovation "to enable scientific innovation for a better world" ai.google/science
The AI Scientist: Towards Fully Automated Open-Ended Scientific Discovery by sakana.ai "building a world class AI research lab in Tokyo.. to develop AI solutions for Japan's needs, and democratize AI in Japan" & github.com/SakanaAI/AI-Scientist + The AI Scientist arXiv.org report & AI Scientist Framework Transforms Scientific Discovery by Automating Research and Paper Writing azoai.com Sep24
AI Scientists: Safe and Useful AI? Prof Yoshua Bengio blog Canada May23 & Introducing LawZero "Scientist AI" Jun25 + Superintelligent Agents Pose Catastrophic Risks: Can Scientist AI Offer a Safer Path? "focusing on non-agentic AI may enable the benefits of AI innovation while avoiding the risks associated with the current trajectory" paper arXiv.org Feb25 + The Catastrophic Risks of AI - and a Safer Path "AI Agency: The True Existential Threat" Yoshua Bengio TED sciencereader.com May25 + LawZero.org "Safe AI for humanity.. committed to advancing research and developing technical solutions for safe-by-design AI systems.. the most cited AI researcher in the world.. mitigating catastrophic AI risks and developing AI for the benefit of all" NPO Canada
AI & Democracy Foundation "A world where democracy keeps pace with AI" * * * * *
AI Futures Project Daniel Kokotajlo ex-OpenAI NPO blog ex AI Impacts think tank then Center on Long-Term Risk UK now AI-2027.com "predict that the impact of superhuman AI over the next decade will be enormous, exceeding that of the Industrial Revolution" & What you can do about AI 2027? Jun25 * * * * *
Future of AI free online course bluedot.org NPO UK * * * * * * * * *
How can an ordinary person prepare for AGI? Benjamin Todd substack Dec24
We're Not Ready For Superintelligence AI in Context youtube Jul25 by 80,000 Hours "find fulfilling careers" NPO UK * * * * *

Agenic toolkits
Agentic AI wikipedia + What is agentic AI? IBM agent developer watsonx.ai
Personal.ai "Create Your Own AI Personas ..Train and deploy AI teammates ..AI Privacy You Can Trust" Small language model (SLM) No-LLM etc +training Human AI Labs, Inc. San Diego * * * *
The AI Agent Index vs "currently no structured framework for documenting the technical components, intended uses, and safety features of agentic systems" arXiv.org

** OpenSource
Open Source AI Definition 1.0 "a system made available under terms that grant users the freedoms to Use, Study, Modify, Share" + Open-source artificial intelligence wikipedia + Awesome AI "curated list of awesome AI tools, frameworks, api, software and resources" github.com + Free Software Directory : Artificial Intelligence Team & On the Nature of AI Code Copilots & FSF Copilot papers Feb22 & Free Software Foundation to serve on "artificial intelligence" safety consortium Oct24 & The Free Software Foundation Finally Has AI / Machine Learning Apps On Their Radar phoronix.com Oct24
The best open-source AI models: All your free-to-use options explained zdnet.com Nov24 & The best free AI courses and certificates right now says "Generative AI is an astonishing technology that's not only here to stay but promises to impact all sectors of work and business. It's already made unprecedented inroads into our daily lives" May25 * * * * * * * * * *
Top 10 Open Source AI Libraries in 2025 "driving innovation at a global scale.. transparency and flexibility" geeksforgeeks.org blog Jan25 + 10 Top Open Source AI Platforms and Tools to Try Today "open source AI for marketing" blog.hubspot.com Apr23 * * * * *
Proprietary OpenAI's ChatGPT lists "projects inspired by GPT models: GPT-Neo and GPT-J by EleutherAI; Mistral (open weights for some models); LLaMA by Meta (with a research-use license); OpenChat and other community projects" * * * * *

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