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Engage in a lively discussion on the future of AI, its risks, regulation, and potential to transform humanity.
Wednesday 11 November 2026
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Yuggera and Turrbal Country, 119 Lamington St, New Farm QLD 4005, Australia
Free
AI is rapidly changing our world, from medical breakthroughs to scientific discoveries. This event explores the dual nature of AI—its promise and its potential risks.
Expect a thought-provoking panel discussion featuring experts who will debate whether AI is a tool for progress or a threat to our control.
This session is designed for all ages and backgrounds, offering insights into AI’s impact on society and governance.
The event features a panel hosted by Elly Pashen from 4ZZZ, including Shay Dougall, Frederik von Briel, Sarah Daly, Ross Archer, Renee Barnes, and Dr. Stan Karanasios.
Topics include AI oversight, regulation challenges, ethical concerns, and the balance between innovation and safety.
The discussion aims to answer whether governments can keep pace with AI development and how we might harness its benefits responsibly.
Held at Brisbane Powerhouse, located at 119 Lamington Street, New Farm, this venue is accessible and well-known for hosting engaging community events.
The event is free and open to the public, with no booking required, though registering a ticket online is possible.
Convenient public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
Suitable for all ages, this event welcomes families interested in understanding AI’s societal impact.
No prior knowledge of AI is necessary, making it accessible for parents and children alike.
The event runs for 1.5 hours in the evening, perfect for after-school or work attendance.
Attendance is free of charge.
No bookings are required, but registering a ticket via the Brisbane Powerhouse website is recommended to secure your spot.
Visit the Brisbane Powerhouse website for more details and updates on the event.
