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BRAIN’s next Ballarat AI Exchange will be held on Thursday, 27 August at Ballarat Hackerspace, bringing together the local community for an open conversation about artificial intelligence and its practical applications. Dr Rob Layton, Chief Research Officer at BRAIN, and Adrian Holtham from Plainlight will host an open Q&
by Matt Bowd, Aug 24, 2026
B31 Reflections - Automate the Task, Not the Person A reflection from BRAIN Chief Research Office Dr Rob Layton following our recent B31 workshop: Our recent B31 workshop reinforced something I think is important for any business exploring AI: focus on automating tasks, not jobs. We discussed the practical realities of
by Matt Bowd, Aug 17, 2026
AI is moving quickly from curiosity to capability.
by Matt Bowd, Aug 10, 2026
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future consideration, it is rapidly becoming a defining capability for organisations of every size.
by Matt Bowd, Jul 23, 2026
BRAIN is pleased to share that our Chief Research Officer, Dr Robert Layton, will be speaking at the upcoming Ballarat Innovation Series: AI & Cyber Security for SMEs.
by Matt Bowd, Jul 20, 2026
Artificial intelligence is moving quickly, but many businesses are still asking the same question: where do we start, and how do we achieve real results?
by Robert Layton, Jun 30, 2026