On-demand webinar: AI readiness decoded

AI readiness decoded: Strategy, technology, and the human factor

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As organisations strive to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their operations, many face significant challenges due to the inherent unknowns of emerging technology. For engineers and technical leaders, these challenges often go beyond the technical realm, requiring a comprehensive framework for experimentation, innovation, and cultural alignment.

This webinar, hosted in partnership with Engineers Australia, explores the nuanced journey of AI adoption, leveraging insights from industry leaders who have navigated these challenges firsthand. Our expert panel will discuss:

The AI readiness framework: Unpacking the six pillars of AI readiness, including ISO 42001 standards, and their role in shaping strategic adoption pathways.
Translating strategy into practice: Practical approaches to implementing AI initiatives while managing risks and fostering innovation.
The human factor in AI: How culture and people-centric strategies drive successful technology integration.

Featuring an engaging blend of storytelling, expert insights, and audience interaction, this session offers valuable guidance for engineering professionals looking to harness AI effectively. Attendees will leave with actionable advice, a clearer understanding of AI readiness, and a cultural lens to complement their technical expertise.

Meet your speakers

Rita Arrigo - Strategic Engagement Manager, National AI Centre

Rita Arrigo is a Strategic Engagement Manager at CSIRO National AI Centre, where she working to create the first collaborative responsible AI network ecosystem to establish and share best practices for responsible AI in the commercial sector.
As a digital strategist, she leads clients through digital transformation projects to develop proof of concepts and horizon roadmaps in the public and private sectors.

Sarah Dods PhD - Advanced Analytics and AI Leader, GHD Digital

Dr. Sarah Dods, Advanced Analytics and AI leader, GHD Digital is a technologist and intrapreneurial leader passionate about bridging the gap between technological advancements, market needs and change management to create sustainable value. With more than 20 years of experience in Australia’s “deep-tech” innovation system and a background as a PhD-qualified physicist and electrical engineer, she has led corporate data science teams, deep-tech commercial initiatives and national research programs across various industries.

Cate Trotter - Senior Manager, Innovation and Transformation , GHD Digital

Cate Trotter is a seasoned innovation leader with extensive experience in AI, strategy and human-centred design. As Senior Manager at GHD Digital, she leads programs that drive innovation across culture, capability and strategy, including the delivery of cutting-edge AI programs for global engineering and infrastructure projects. Cate designs and delivers keynotes and workshops for executives, helping engineers and decision-makers apply AI-driven solutions to solve complex challenges.

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