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National AI Centre Executive Director Lee Hickin on stage speaking at the NAB Small Business Summit.
You’ve got an hour back. Now what?
If we’re going to get AI right, let’s start with the value we want it to create.
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Get everyone around the table
Practical resources to bring your team together and build a shared approach to responsible AI.
Buy Australian AI Partnership Program. Credit Stone and Chalk
Launching the Buy Australian AI Partnership Program
Australian AI companies need more than great products to scale. They need customers, connections and opportunities.
National AI Centre team members pictured at the National AI Skills Forum in August 2026.
'AI capability is a team sport': what we heard at the National AI Skills Forum
How does Australia build workforce skills fast enough capture the benefits of AI opportunities? Australia’s first National AI Skills Forum aimed to address this very question.
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Building AI capability through collaboration
New NAB research shows Australian SMEs are finding value in AI. Together, we're helping more businesses build the confidence and capability to take the next step.
Lee Hickin, Executive Director, National AI Centre with Jess Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, Good Things Australia
Partnering to do Good Things with AI
Not everyone is starting from the same place when it comes to AI. That's exactly why I'm proud to share our new partnership with Good Things Australia's AI for Good program.
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When AI agents interact: new research from the Australian AI Safety Institute
The Australian AI Safety Institute has released new research exploring the risks, controls and governance of AI agents that engage with each other.
Cori Stewart Arm Hub AI Adopt Centre
Get hands-on support from an AI Adopt Centre
You know AI could help your business. But where do you start?
SMEC AI Information Line Launch
Got questions about AI? Now there's a number you can call.
What if getting started with AI was as simple as making a phone call?
Well, now it is.
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Helping small businesses thrive with digital skills
Learn how the Digital Solutions Program is helping small businesses build digital skills, explore AI and grow with confidence.