AUT Technology in Society - Trust, Responsibility and Opportunity in the AI-Enabled World
| Date: | Thursday 14 May, 5pm - 7pm |
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| Location: | AUT City Campus WG Building, 201 Auckland New Zealand |
| Contact: | Alison.sykora@aut.ac.nz |
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AUT Technology in Society - Trust, Responsibility and Opportunity in the AI-Enabled World
05/14/2026 17:00
05/14/2026 19:00
Vice-Chancellor Damon Salesa will discuss AI and Data Sovereignty with a panel of industry experts and consider the critical need for trust and ethics
AUT City Campus, WG Building, 201, Auckland , New Zealand

Vice-Chancellor Damon Salesa will discuss AI and Data Sovereignty with a panel of industry experts and consider the critical need for trust and ethics as AI adoption accelerates across business and government.
Our panel of expert guests:
- Matt Bain, Chief Technology and IA Officer, Spark New Zealand
- Megan Tapsell, GM Enterprise & Pacific Technology Delivery NZ, ANZ
- Reuben Bijl, Managing Director, Smudge
The AUT Technology in Society speaker series is part of AUT’s approach to grappling with AI and emerging technology and the impact on our work, lives, and future – and helping students, staff and the public do the same.