Perspective & Analysis

Chart Room

Structured thinking on AI adoption for maritime leaders.

Perspective, analysis, and learning resources — organised for leaders who need clarity and structure

Learn

LearnFebruary 6, 2026

Why AI Now?

Episode 1: Introduction – Why AI Now? This is a 5-minute introduction to a 60-minute industry field briefing called 'Steering Deliberately Into Disruption.'

Watch & Learn

LearnFebruary 6, 2026

What is AI?

Episode 2, Part 1: What is AI? A 5-minute deep dive into what artificial intelligence actually is, from Alan Turing's original question to today's generative and agentic AI systems.

Watch & Learn

LearnFebruary 6, 2026

Use Cases Across Maritime and Superyachts

Episode 3, Part 2: Use Cases Across Maritime and Superyachts. A 6-minute exploration of AI applications across the maritime and superyacht industries, from autonomous shipping to custom business solutions.

Watch & Learn

LearnFebruary 6, 2026

Considerations for AI Adoption

Episode 4, Part 3: Considerations for AI Adoption. A 7-minute guide to adopting AI securely, responsibly, and sustainably—covering data security levels, responsible AI principles, and environmental impact.

Watch & Learn

LearnFebruary 6, 2026

Where to Start with AI Adoption

Episode 5, Part 4: Where to Start with AI Adoption. Learn how to identify the right problems to solve, calculate ROI, and build the foundations for successful AI implementation in your organisation.

Watch & Learn

Perspective

PerspectiveMarch 1, 2026

From Sea to Sky: My Core Purpose

I have always moved toward things that challenge me. The gap between understanding and not understanding is rarely about intelligence — it is almost always about access.

PerspectiveDecember 11, 2025

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.

PerspectiveDecember 2, 2025

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.

PerspectiveNovember 26, 2025

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.

PerspectiveOctober 15, 2025

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.

PerspectiveOctober 9, 2025

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.

PerspectiveMay 25, 2025

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.

AnnouncementsFebruary 16, 2026

Southern Sky AI Founder to Speak at Super Yacht Americas WPB Edition 5 – 2026

Kristina Agustin has been announced as a panelist for Super Yacht Americas WPB Edition 5 – 2026, contributing to the conversation on how applied AI is transforming maritime and luxury experiences.

AnnouncementsDecember 20, 2025

Kristina Agustin Awarded ATSE Elevate Scholarship

Southern Sky AI founder Kristina Agustin has been selected as an Elevate scholar through the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering, supporting her Master of Artificial Intelligence studies.

AnnouncementsDecember 13, 2025

Southern Sky AI 2025 Industry Presentations

Kristina Agustin presented at four major maritime and superyacht conferences in 2025, guiding leaders through practical, secure and responsible AI adoption.

AnnouncementsNovember 24, 2025

Australian AI Week 2025: Resources for Businesses

The Australian National AI Centre is encouraging businesses to take their next step with AI during AI Week, with free events, webinars, and practical resources.

AnnouncementsNovember 15, 2025

Southern Sky AI Receives eBusiness Institute Australia Award for Excellence

Southern Sky AI has been honoured with the eBusiness Institute Australia Award for Excellence, recognising digital businesses that deliver results with professionalism and build trust through expertise.

AnnouncementsSeptember 15, 2025

Southern Sky AI Joins the National AI Directory

Southern Sky AI is now listed on the Australian Government's National AI Directory, established by the National AI Centre and the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.

AnnouncementsJune 15, 2025

Kristina Agustin Achieves CPD Certified AI Trainer Accreditation

Southern Sky AI founder Kristina Agustin has achieved CPD Certified AI Trainer accreditation through AI for Non-Techies, underscoring the practice's commitment to practical, accessible AI training.

AnnouncementsMay 30, 2025

Kristina Agustin Speaks on AI at the Australian Superyacht Conference 2025

Southern Sky AI founder Kristina Agustin presented on AI in the superyacht industry at the Australian Superyacht Conference, exploring practical applications and leading through change.