# Lee Hickin

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Inside Australia’s AI Strategy: Lee Hickin on Adoption, Confidence and the Future of AI

In this episode of ROI from AI, Andrew Lai and Amir Nissen sit down with Lee Hickin, Director of the National AI Centre, to discuss how Australia is approaching AI adoption across government, industry and society. Lee shares insights from his 35-year career in technology, including leadership role…

The Governance Gap: Why most boards aren't ready for AI and what to do about It

Lee Hickin has spent 30 years at the frontier of technology, from IBM and AWS to serving as CTO of Microsoft Australia. Now, as Executive Director of the National AI Centre, he's asking a confronting question of every boardroom in Australia: when the risk and the opportunity depends on AI, who in t…

#155 Australia's AI moment - Lee Hickin, National AI Centre

Australia is one of the world's top per capita users of AI, but outside of large enterprises many businesses aren't using it. In this episode, we speak with Lee Hickin, Executive Director of the National AI Centre (bio below) about what it will take to close the gap between awareness of AI and safe…

The AI opportunity: building trust, capability and competitive advantage

In this episode of DBrief, Louise McGrath speaks with Lee Hickin, Executive Director of the National AI Centre, about Australia's AI adoption journey and what it will take for businesses to move from experimentation to meaningful impact.The discussion explores the gap between widespread use of AI t…

National AI Centre Executive Director Lee Hickin: Productivity, safety and AI in Australia

National AI Centre executive director Lee Hickin spent a career in some of the largest tech companies in the world, from Microsoft to Amazon Web Services. He is now at the helm of a nationwide effort to drive the planning and adoption of AI across the economy. In this episode of the Commercial Disc…

Navigating the AI Revolution with Lee Hickin (National AI Centre)

As we kick off National Science Week, we are diving straight into the biggest movement in science and technology today: artificial intelligence.  AI is transforming how we work, learn, and create at a breathtaking pace. But amidst the hype and headlines, how can everyday Australians and local busi…

Are Australians fearing or embracing AI?

On 15 August, National Science Week kicks off across the country showcasing what science and technology is changing our lives. One of them is AI and its applications across businesses and daily activities. While some are concerned about using AI, Executive Director at the Australian National AI Cen…

Navigating Responsible AI in Small and Medium Businesses - Lee Hickin - Episode 194

In this episode, Lee Hickin, Executive Director, National AI Centre breaks down what responsible AI actually means for small to medium enterprises in Australia—and why vague advice is one of the biggest reasons SMEs hesitate to adopt. Through the work of the National AI Centre, the talk reframes "r…

Putting AI to Work for Australians

“I wanted to make a difference, and I wasn’t getting that fulfilment in the private sector anymore,” says Lee Hickin. After decades at some of the world’s largest technology companies, including Amazon, Microsoft and IBM, Lee wanted to shift the impact of his work away from corporate goals towards …

Engineering the Future: AI Evolving

Artificial Intelligence is no longer an emerging technology - it is an engineered system actively reshaping how societies operate, produce, and grow.  Today, engineers are not just building smarter tools; they are designing the foundations of AI-driven infrastructure - from autonomous systems and l…