The AI landscape in Australia: How do I grow the AI boom down under?

Understand Australia’s AI landscape and discover where it aligns with global trends and where UK companies can seize unique expansion opportunities.

What you’ll learn

• Gain a deeper understanding of the Australian AI landscape
• Identify what and where the opportunities for UK AI are
  Insights and ideas how to enter the Australian marke

Description

What does the current AI landscape in Australia look like? Is it following the trends we see around the globe, or are there differences Where are the opportunities for UK AI companies to land and expand? Natural Velocity will provide insights and answers to these questions.

Speakers

John McGiffin
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Natural Velocity and the AI Innovation Centre

John McGiffin is Chief Executive Officer and Co‑Founder of Natural Velocity, an organisation focused on strengthening the AI ecosystem and enabling responsible adoption of artificial intelligence across industry, government, and education. An experienced CEO, AI strategist, and technology entrepreneur, he works with leaders and organisations to translate complex AI concepts into practical, real-world outcomes, with a strong emphasis on governance, ethics, and business value.

With more than 35 years of leadership experience, McGiffin has held senior roles spanning digital transformation, data, and enterprise systems, including founding and scaling AI company TRU Recognition and leading eBusiness initiatives at Simplot Australia. He is also a recognised keynote speaker and AI educator, known for making AI accessible, human-centred, and actionable for business leaders navigating technological change.