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Smart Assets, Smarter Careers: AI Insights for Emerging Professionals

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On Wednesday 24th September 2025, Dr Yvonne Power shared insights from her career introducing intelligent systems into the resources sector with the next generation of asset management professionals entering industry with access to a proliferation of Artificial Intelligence technologies. Her presentation ‘Industrial AI for Asset Management’ focused on the skills needed to introduce these technologies into an industrial setting.

The evening, organized by the Asset Management Council of Australia’s Perth Chapter committee, was enthusiastically attended by the next cohort of Asset Management professionals.

Smart Assets, Smarter Careers: AI Insights for Emerging Professionals

AM Council of Australia Perth Chapter Event

Engineers Australia Gen AI News & Networking event

GenAI News & Networking Event

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On 25th August 2025, Dr Yvonne Power participated as a panel member at the Engineers Australia Generative AI (GenAI) News & Networking event.  The discussion followed an introductory opening by Professor Sharath Sriram, Chief Scientist for Western Australia, and Adam Kinnest recently appointed General Manager of Engineers Australia WA Division.  The panel addressed several topics, including:

  • Opportunities and risk associated with the widespread adoption of GenAI.
  • The evolution of jobs due to GenAI and measures to mitigate job loss risks.
  • University approaches to prepare graduates for GenAI in the workplace.
  • Adoption of GenAI in the local resources industry (mining, met, oil & gas).
  • Skills required for graduates across different sectors.
  • Guidelines and regulations regarding GenAI and their implications.
  • Environmental impacts of GenAI on electricity, water and critical minerals.
  • Guidance to individuals new to GenAI tools?

This event formed part of Curtin University’s research into how various industry sectors use GenAI and ways to better prepare STEM Graduates for employment.  The study is supported by Curtin University’s Assessment 2030 Future Fund grant. Further information and access to a survey can be found here:  Curtin University and Engineers Australia survey STEM graduates | WA School of Mines (WASM) posted on the topic | LinkedIn

Panel Members Engineers Australia Gen AI News & Networking event

Panel Members Engineers Australia Gen AI News and Networking Event

 

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Asset Management

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The latest Asset Management Quarterly Journal from the Asset Management Council of Australia highlights how Artificial Intelligence will enhance maintenance and asset management.

In Technical Article 4, “Industry 5.0: New Frontiers for Integrated Operations Management,” Dr Yvonne Power explores a future scenario for industrial asset management featuring Generative AI at the core of maintenance and asset management. It includes an overview of the skills needed to support this transition.

A copy of the journal is available is available at the following link.

The Asset Journal

Issue 02 Volume 19 June 2025

AMPEAK 2025

Dr Yvonne Power elected as Non Executive Director of the AM Council of Australia Board

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On Tuesday 8th April 2025, Dr Yvonne Power was elected as a Non-Executive Director of the Asset Management Council of Australia Board at their Annual General Meeting held at AMPEAK on the Gold Coast.

Dr Power looks forward to stepping up into this new role, having been a member of the Asset Management Council since 2010.

L to R: Nicola Daaboul, Sarah Hannah, Toby Horstead, Dr Yvonne Power, Andrew Goodwin, Wendy McPate, Andrew Carmen (not shown in image).

Asset Management Council of Australia Board – April 2025 (L to R: Nicola Daaboul, Sarah Hannah, Toby Horstead, Dr Yvonne Power, Andrew Goodwin, Wendy McPate & Andrew Carman (absent from photo)).

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Dr Yvonne Power at AMPEAK2025

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On Wednesday 9th April 2025, Dr Yvonne Power, Principal IMPOWER TECHNOLOGIES® (IMPOWER™) presented at the Asset management Council of Australia’s annual AMPEAK conference held in Queensland.  The theme for AMPEAK25 was New Waves in Asset Management, Advancing Asset Management in a Digital, Sustainable, and Resilient Future.

Dr Power’s presentation focused on how organisations could build on the foundation created in Industry 4.0 and explored how to introduce advanced technologies to support the transition to Industry 5.0.  The presentation went into detail on how Generative AI may be used for maintenance planning and scheduling.  It ended with one possible scenario of Next Generation Maintenance and Asset Management.

For a copy of Dr Power’s paper INDUSTRY 5.0: NEW FRONTIERS FOR INTEGRATED OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT please contact her through LinkedIn.

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IMPOWER™ at AMPEAK, Wednesday 9th April 2025

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If you are interested in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and intelligent systems to optimise mining operations, join Dr Yvonne Power at AMPEAK in her session on Wednesday April 9th 2025.  She will be presenting on Human-Centric Industry 5.0, discussing how to create a more human-centred, sustainable, and resilient future for industrial asset management with Generative AI at the core of maintenance and asset management.

Watch this video for a sneak peak of the presentation.