Category | Events
Led by KJR, the Indigenous Australian Datathon (IAD) is coming back for its fifth consecutive year in Cairns, from the 31st of October to the 2nd of November 2025!
Over two inspiring days on the Gold Coast in late August, more than 70 members of our Collective came together to share knowledge, celebrate achievements, explore innovation, and strengthen the ties that make KJR unique.
KJR proudly exhibited at the Australian International Airshow at Avalon, showcasing our cutting-edge Drone Dock Trailer and joining the nation’s most advanced aerospace and defence innovators.
The Indigenous Australian Datathon (IAD) is coming back for its fourth consecutive year in Cairns, from the 1st to the 3rd of November 2024!
Spearheaded by KJR and in collaboration with tech pioneers, communities and universities, IAD is set to create waves of innovation uniting Traditional Owners, technologists, data professionals, start-ups, and students in an extraordinary quest to revolutionise the future of Australian communities.
KJR and the Queensland AI Hub are delivering two practical AI workshops across Brisbane, Melbourne, and Canberra this September. These workshops are designed to empower executives, business leaders, and tech professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to deploy and manage AI systems effectively and ethically.
KJR attended the Kinaway’s Deadly Connections event on June 27th. The event fostered valuable connections and collaborations, underscoring KJR’s commitment to leveraging technology for cultural preservation and community development.
For the fourth consecutive year, KJR presented at the Tropical Innovation Festival in Cairns last week. We talked innovation, technology accessibility, trust & AI and more
Discover the excitement of KJR’s 2024 Co-op: a dynamic two-day event filled with cutting-edge technology, inspiring teamwork, and festive celebrations on the Gold Coast.
KJR was at the 2024 TechDiversity Awards in Melbourne to represent the Indigenous Australian Datathon. Presented by TechDiversity, the awards recognize outstanding achievements in social impact, accessibility, and inclusivity within technology workforces.
In today’s ever-evolving technological landscape, artificial intelligence stands at the forefront of innovation, promising unprecedented opportunities for businesses across industries. Yet, as AI continues to proliferate into various facets of our lives, so too do the ethical implications surrounding its deployment. How can executives and business leaders navigate this complex terrain with confidence and integrity?
Join us to explore KJR’s journey to implement Microsoft’s Public Sector Accelerator for ChatGPT and the lessons learnt along the way. KJR host Andrew Hammond will lead a discussion with David Waxman, Microsoft’s World-Wide Director of Industry Accelerators and Dr Kelvin Ross, KJR Founder and Chairman.
For International Women’s Day, KJR promotes participation in events celebrating “EmpowerHER: Accelerating Change in Gender Equality,” highlighting female leaders.





