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Workshop Resources

A collection of resources from the March 2026 AI & The Future of Work workshop. Bookmark this page to revisit links and materials after the session.

AI Tools

ToolDescriptionLink
ChatGPTAI writing and research assistant by OpenAIchat.openai.com
ClaudeAI assistant by Anthropicclaude.ai
GrammarlyAI-powered writing and grammar toolgrammarly.com
CanvaDesign tool with AI features for CVs and presentationscanva.com

Job Search Platforms

PlatformLink
Seek NZseek.co.nz
Indeed NZnz.indeed.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com
Trade Me Jobstrademe.co.nz/a/jobs

RCSA Resources

The Recruitment, Consulting and Staffing Association (RCSA) provides guidance on working with recruiters effectively and understanding the hiring landscape:
  • RCSA Website — Industry resources and standards
  • Insights from RCSA on the 2026 tech job market were presented during the March session

Speaker Profiles

Panel Speakers

Chan Meng — Senior AI/ML Infrastructure and Full-Stack Engineer. Founding Engineer at Gavigo and CTO at Sanicle. Specialises in architecting generative AI solutions, autonomous agentic systems, and scalable cloud-native applications. Speaker at UN CSW 69 and dedicated STEM mentor. Learn more Dr. Mahsa McCauley — Chair of AI Forum New Zealand. Associate Professor of AI at Auckland University of Technology and Fulbright Scholar. Founder and Director of SheSharp Charitable Trust. UNESCO Communication and Information Commissioner for New Zealand (2026). Learn more Nikita Kumari — PMP-certified Product and Project Manager with 6+ years delivering AI and digital products in B2B SaaS. Background in Python development, now based in Auckland leading cross-functional teams in product, tech, and AI. Learn more Meeta — Speaker details coming soon.

Guest Speaker

RCSA representative — Sharing insights into the 2026 tech hiring landscape and what employers are looking for.

Event Registration

Slide Downloads

Presentation slides will be made available here after the workshop session.