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AI Makers Expo Melbourne: Australia’s Early-Stage AI Showcase

Date & Time

Thu, 3 Dec 2026, 1:30 pm AEDT

Ends Thu, 3 Dec 2026, 6:00 pm AEDT

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Location

Cremorne Digital Hub

Cremorne Digital Hub, 80 Balmain St, Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia

Price

Free

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andrew, Desmond John

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About This Event

AI Makers Expo brings Australia’s early-stage AI community together at Cremorne Digital Hub in Melbourne. The event is free to attend, with registration required and spaces limited.

What’s on

  • An expo featuring up to 20 early-stage AI startups, with hands-on live demos
  • Panels on what is and isn’t working in Australian AI
  • A debate on the direction of Australian AI
  • A live founder pitch competition with cash prizes and a people’s choice vote
  • Drinks and networking

Who it’s for

Founders and startup teams, SME owners and managers, investors, government and university leaders, and others interested in Australian AI being built locally.

Speakers and participation

Speakers are still being announced, including representatives from the National AI Centre. Registrants can also take part in the first Voice of AI survey, a national index focused on how Australian businesses are using AI; results will be released after the events.

Venue

Cremorne Digital Hub, 80 Balmain St, Cremorne, 3121.

Registration

Attendance is free, but registration is required. Spaces are limited and RSVPs are filling.

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