Meet Mio, WADSIH’s new Administration Lead
We’re pleased to welcome Mio Angela Gadon to the WADSIH team as our new Administration Lead. Mio is a Perth-based multidisciplinary artist, designer and arts worker originally from the Philippines.
We’re pleased to welcome Mio Angela Gadon to the WADSIH team as our new Administration Lead. Mio is a Perth-based multidisciplinary artist, designer and arts worker originally from the Philippines.
Our AI Program Coordinator, Beth Cusack has been recognised for her work delivering inclusive Gen-AI Bootcamps that help autistic young people build practical technology skills, confidence and a sense of belonging. The program recently expanded to Geraldton, where students explored generative AI, robotics, coding and virtual reality through hands-on projects.
WADSIH brings AI learning to life at GoSHackathon Midwest Young innovators in Geraldton had the chance to explore artificial intelligence, robotics and future-focused problem solving when the WA Data Science
AI Lift-Off is WADSIH’s hands-on AI education program for Perth high schools, delivered through 1-hour classroom incursions for Years 7–10. Built from our Gen AI Bootcamp content, the program helps students explore AI through practical activities including image classifier training, AI assistant design, coding tasks and Reachy the Robot demonstrations. The pilot is currently taking bookings from Perth high schools, with sessions tailored to year level, cohort and school priorities.
Health Industry representatives, government agencies and tomorrow’s coders, programmers and hobbyists came together to see how data science and AI could solve some of the biggest healthcare industry challenges in the WA Health Hackathon 2025. Click here to read more.
Internationally known AI researcher Dr Stephanie Stoll came to Perth to talk about her work in AI in computer vision, graphics and natural language processing. She was joined by local speakers to talk about tools like Convolutional Neural Networks and Neural Machine Translation and their role in the lives of people with disabilities.
Director, Alex Jenkins, asks us to imagine a world where there is a tutor for every child, regardless of their wealth, location or their background. With technology such as ChatGPT Alex talks about the possibility of every child in the classroom having a tutor and the positive impact this can have on education.
