A meeting point for Aotearoa New Zealand's thriving artificial intelligence research community, innovating across many domains
Aotearoa New Zealand is advancing the state-of-the-art in artificial intelligence through fundamental and applied research, collaborating across academia and with industry, and this conference provided a further opportunity to network and share experiences, understandings and knowledge.
This annual conference is intended to be the usual meeting point of the artificial intelligence research community with the main goal of the event being to foster discussion around the latest advances in artificial intelligence.
Registration will open on 1 September
2025 hosts
Research insights and more
Senior researchers from around the country will present on a range of topics with students and post-docs presenting their research through posters. The agenda also includes panel sessions, key note speakers and sponsor presentations, a PhD forum and opportunities for Q&A and to join the discussion.
2024 highlights
"An amazing conference overall. Fantastic opportunity to see all the stakeholders that care about AI research and impact in Aotearoa New Zealand." Yuqian Lu, Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland
Co-location
The 4th annual Artificial Intelligence Researchers Association conference will be co-located with the Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI) and Image and Vision Computing New Zealand (IVCNZ)
Conference committee
Professor Mengjie Zhang
Professor Bing Xue
Dr Paul Brown
Professor Richard Green
Dr Fangfang Zhang
Professor Albert Bifet
Dr Varvara Vetrova
Dr Julian Maclaren
Professor Gillian Dobbie
Sponsors to be announced
