Professor Jason Lodge is an educator and psychological scientist internationally recognised for his work on learning, educational technology, and artificial intelligence. He specialises in translating research evidence into effective and practical strategies for public and private sector organisations, particularly education systems and institutions. He serves as an expert advisor on learning and AI to UNESCO and the OECD, and in Australia advises the National Ministerial Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in Education and the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA). His research and leadership are supported by more than $5.3 million in competitive funding and recognised through numerous accolades, including being named among the top 2% of scientists worldwide. He has held senior academic leadership roles at The University of Queensland and is a frequent public speaker and media commentator on the future of education and learning.

Professor Edward Palmer is an Academic Lead in the School of media, Communication and Journalism at Adelaide University, specialising in educational technologies and media for learning. He is co-director Director of the Digital learning and Society Hub in the School of Education and researches and teaches about technology in education and the assessment of learning. Edward has worked with industry partners, including government departments, where he has developed online assessment and personalised approaches to learning.