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Public Talk: AI in Action with AutogenAI
4 Mar 2025
Join us for a public talk by Sean Williams, CEO of AutogenAI. This event will be hosted by Associate Professor Matt Holt, Deputy Director of ANU School of Cybernetics.

Harmony Week Soccer: Students vs Staff
20 Mar 2025
After a wonderful games last year, let’s get together again for a fun (friendly) game of Harmony Week Soccer - CSS Students vs Staff!

SCIENCE. ART. FILM. returns with Season 6 and we're starting it with a bang!
26 Mar 2025
Join us for multiple screenings at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia followed by panel discussion and plenty of time for audience questions and commentary!