Spark Illawara Day

​This is the day the Illawarra writes itself into the future of AI in Australia, and you're invited to be in the room for it.

​🧬 𝗔 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗕𝗨𝗜𝗟𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗨𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 Whether you're a founder chasing your next milestone, a student wanting real experience instead of another lecture, an employee scouting what's next, or a CEO looking for the people you haven't met yet, this day is built for you.

​🧠 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗡𝗘: 𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗔 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗜𝗡 𝗔𝗜? A hands-on, gamified workshop on AI leadership, sovereignty and token economics, hosted by Shaurya Kansal and Gowri Shankar, co-founders of Scycle AI. No slides, just the big questions everyone's asking: will AI take our jobs, and who actually leads it from here.

​💜 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗪𝗢: 𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗔𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗔 𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗖𝗢𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 A fireside with Cyra, the AI-powered clinical decision support platform closing the diagnosis gap in women's health. Hear directly from the founders building it, and why Australia just led the world in renaming PCOS to PMOS.

​⚡ 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗘: 𝗔𝗜'𝗦 𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗚𝗬 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗕𝗟𝗘𝗠, 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗪𝗛𝗢 𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗜𝗧 A panel with Tania Jones of Green Gravity and Paul Pirie of Elementri on the question nobody's answering yet: who actually pays for AI's power bill and what does the future of energy look like.

​📍 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦 iAccelerate, University of Wollongong. Thursday 24 September, 10:00am (for a 10:30 am start) to 3pm. Free entry, 60 spots only, part of Spark Festival, Australia's largest grassroots startup festival.

​👉 Come through, say hi, and be part of the room writing what Australian AI looks like next. Register now, spots won't last.