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ACMI presents

AI and Museums

Film & Talk

Tickets

Full

$20

Member

$14

Concession

$16

When

Thu 6 Nov 2025

Discover the different ways that artificial intelligence (AI) is being used by museums and artists in this insightful panel discussion.

This panel discussion will explore the constantly evolving role of artificial intelligence in museums, looking at the different ways AI is being used within the GLAM (galleries, libraries, archives and museums) sector by both institutions and artists.

Where

Gandel Lab 1, Level 1
ACMI, Fed Square

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Host

Anastasia Beasley

Anastasia Beasley is a GLAM-turned-STEM professional, strengthening community resilience to digital harm by teaching tech fluency. They’re exploring the ethical impact of big data and AI by pursuing a Master of Data Science Strategy and Leadership. Their online persona, James Bot, is a digital rights drag king who supports humans to understand the communications infrastructure they depend on every day.

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Panellists

Rita Arrigo

Rita Arrigo serves as the strategic engagement manager at the National Artificial Intelligence Centre, where she is focused on empowering the Australian AI industry. As a renowned digital and AI strategist, she cultivates innovation with emerging technologies including AI, generative AI, machine learning and mixed reality. She was appointed an AI Ambassador and advocates for ways that AI and XR can build better futures for our work and communities.

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Jeff Williams

Jeff Williams brings over 20 years of experience in technology, including a decade as a leader in the arts and culture sector. A former NASA software engineer, he has guided organisations through transformative projects, including the adoption of emerging technologies. Now head of technology at ACMI, he shapes organisation-wide technology strategies and spearheads AI initiatives that drive education and innovative applications of machine learning in cultural operations and products.

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