The Chart Room
Articles, perspectives and conversations by Kristina Agustin.
33 articles
GPT-5.2: A Meaningful Step Forward
OpenAI released GPT-5.2 today, a significant leap in reasoning, decision-making, and complex multi-step tasks. Here's what it means for knowledge work.
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Australia's National AI Plan: What It Means for Leaders
The Australian Department of Industry, Science and Resources released the National AI Plan. Here's a quick TLDR and what it means for business leaders.
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AI Is Advancing Faster Than Our Instincts
Major governments have released new AI initiatives showing how quickly the global environment is shifting. Here are three current updates shaping the landscape.
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Building the Plane While Flying It: Reflections on AI, Power and Energy at SXSW Sydney 2025
Listening to OpenAI's VP of Global Affairs at SXSW Sydney 2025 made me realise that even frontier leaders feel like they're building the plane in the air.
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What I Learned from a Day Inside the SXSW Sydney 2025 Hackathon
A reflection on the SXSW Sydney 2025 Hackathon x Build Club powered by National AI Centre, where the people mattered more than the prototype.
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Digital Avatars: A Practical Demo for Maritime Industries
At the Australian Superyacht Conference, I showed a Digital Avatar demo, a quick look at how AI can work for our industry, not just in theory, but in practice.
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