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Why Every VUW Student Should Care About AI Safety
AI is reshaping industries, governments, and daily life. Here's why understanding AI safety isn't just for computer scientists — and why it matters especially in Aotearoa.
Workshop Recap: Building Your First LLM Application
A recap of our hands-on workshop where 40 students built their first LLM-powered app — from prompt design to a working prototype in three hours.
Careers in AI: The New Zealand Landscape
Where are the AI jobs in Aotearoa? We mapped the landscape — from Wellington's government sector to Auckland's startups and everything in between.
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