Speaker

Chris Poole

Chris was an exchange student in 1977 then a carpenter in 1982-83 in Saitama. He has never studied Japanese or translation. He has owned and operated Chris Poole Translation since 1996 and will provide translation and interpreting services in any industry, mode, setting or languages, anywhere in the world. NAATI Certified, previously serving as National President of AUSIT and presented at IJET Brisbane 1993, Sydney 2009 and Hawaii 2013. But that’s all just to pay bills and raise a family. His real interest is philosophy.

Sessions

The Age of Neo-Neo-Dada

The advance of AI is causing alarm as industries and occupational cultures imagine impending doom…. But we have been here before. What is there in history, economics and philosophy that will help us survive as is, or even be reborn as something new and better? For almost every product or service there are objective yardsticks to gauge fitness for purpose and inform cost-benefit choices among...

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