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Royal Society Lecture - What AI Can (and can't) Do

Held on the 23rd Aug 2026

at 1:30pm to
3pm

, Northern Tasmania


Add to Calendar 2026-08-23 13:30:00 2026-08-23 15:00:00 Australia/Sydney Royal Society Lecture - What AI Can (and can't) Do Royal Society of Tasmania 2026 Launceston Lecture Series Scotch Oakburn College Horton Auditorium, 85 Penquite Rd, Newstead
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Venue:

Scotch Oakburn College Horton Auditorium, 85 Penquite Rd, Newstead

Summary:

Royal Society of Tasmania 2026 Launceston Lecture Series

Presenter(s):

  • Professor Toby Walsh

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What AI Can (and Can’t) Do

Artificial Intelligence is one of the megatrends of the moment. Its time has come, and it is disrupting how we work, create and learn at a fundamental level.

But what does all this mean to you?

What about Artificial Intelligence do you and your teams need to understand?

About the expert

Professor Toby Walsh is an award-winning AI researcher, author of five books on the subject for the general public, sought-after
speaker, and advocate for limits around AI to ensure it is used to improve our lives. He conducts speaking engagements throughout Australia and around the World (except in Russia, where he has been indefinitely banned).

Admission
Free for members of the Royal Society of Tasmania and children under 12
$15 general admission
$10 for students

Sponsored by Scotch Oakburn College.