Explore the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence in our lives with expert insights at Powerhouse Parramatta.
Friday 13 November 2026
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Powerhouse Parramatta, UNSW House, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150
Free
Step into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence and discover how it is shaping our future. This engaging session will demystify AI, making it accessible and relevant for families curious about technology's impact on daily life and work.
You will hear from world-leading AI expert Dr Sue Keay, who will discuss critical questions about AI's growing role and the future of work. This is a perfect opportunity for parents and children alike to gain a clearer understanding of AI’s potential and challenges.
The event is designed as a drop-in session, making it easy to fit into your day. It’s free and welcoming to all ages, encouraging families to explore and learn together.
The session titled "AI Futures" runs from 14:00 to 14:45 on Friday, 13 November 2026. It is part of the broader Opening Festival at Powerhouse Parramatta, which runs from 7 to 29 November 2026.
The talk will cover foundational concepts of AI and its implications in various sectors, including work and critical thinking. Dr Sue Keay will provide expert insights and answer questions, helping to clarify the mysteries surrounding AI.
This event is ideal for parents wanting to introduce their school-aged children to STEM topics in an engaging and understandable way.
The event takes place at Powerhouse Parramatta, located at UNSW House, 34 Phillip Street, Parramatta NSW 2150, on Dharug Land.
Powerhouse Parramatta is accessible and family-friendly, with facilities to support visitors of all abilities. Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it convenient for families.
Plan your visit to include other exciting sessions in the Opening Festival series, all held at this vibrant cultural venue.
This is a free, standard drop-in event, so no prior booking is required. Arrive early to secure your spot as space may be limited.
The session is suitable for parents and children interested in technology and the future of AI. It offers a safe and welcoming environment to explore complex topics in a friendly setting.
Please respect the Traditional Custodians of the land and their Elders as acknowledged by Powerhouse Parramatta.
The event is free of charge, making it an accessible educational opportunity for all families.
No booking is necessary for this drop-in session, allowing you flexibility in planning your visit.
For more information, check the Powerhouse Parramatta website or contact their visitor services.
