Insights

anel of local government leaders discussing AI and governance at the AIoT Global Summit 2025, hosted by OPAL3.
08/07/2025

What AI Means for NZ Councils and Why the World is Watching

Exploring how New Zealand’s councils are stepping into the AI era and why it matters now more than ever.
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Startup Weekend Auckland 2025 Mentor Team
23/06/2025

Innovation Under Pressure: What Startup Weekend Reveals About Capability Building

How one intense weekend of mentoring startups highlights what it really takes to build capability in government.
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Symbolising clarity, decision-making, and the intersection of human leadership and emerging technology
08/06/2025

AI Leadership Isn’t a Job Title... It’s a Test of Focus

What AI means for public sector leadership... and why clarity matters more than ever.
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How startup principles can improve decision-making, reporting, and performance in government.
27/05/2025

What Mentoring Startups Can Teach Us About Leading in Government

What founders get right about focus, feedback, and leadership — and how public sector teams can apply it.
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Bringing a public sector perspective to the evolving role of AI in government.
20/05/2025

Why We’re Chairing the Government & Policy Forum at the AIoT Summit 2025

Shaping the conversation on AI, strategy, and public sector performance.
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Practical thinking on performance, reporting & risk for local government and the public sector.
09/05/2025

Welcome to OPAL3 Insights

Practical thinking on performance, reporting & risk for local government and the public sector.
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