As AI transforms how we work, the way we connect and collaborate becomes even more important.
How do we innovate our processes and products in a world that is uncertain and constantly changing?
How can we be innovative in risk-intelligent ways?
Join Linus Lee, Research Engineer at Notion AI and Jilanna Wilson, Head of Creative Operations at Zendesk to explore the limitless potential of AI to shape business innovation and creative work in risk-intelligent ways.
Some of the topics we'll cover:
How AI can help us work better and faster together and build a culture of transformational leadership?
How do we lead teams that balance exploratory AI research and product development to foster innovation?
How can we be innovative in risk-intelligent ways?
How will AI transform business and processes, and how we design products?
What does learning, creating, and collaborating may look like in the long-term future of product development?
Discover how to identify, develop and support your AI opportunities and integrate generative AI-based tools in our workflow.
Join an invite-only table talk dinner with a curated group of design, product, research, and engineering forward-thinking leaders that can make a meaningful contribution to the conversation.
Agenda
5:00 - 5:25pm Drinks & Networking
5:25 - 7:10pm Dinner, Keynote Presentation & Q&A Discussion
7:10-7:30pm More networking
Attendees need to show ID to enter event & proof of COVID vaccination to join.
About the Speakers:
Linus Lee | Research Engineer
Linus has spent the last few years building and experimenting with new kinds of tools for thought and software interfaces for creation, like a canvas for exploring the latent space of AI models and writing tools where your ideas connect themselves. You can find his collection of well over 100 software projects and experiments at thesephist.com, where he's also been blogging for almost a decade. Linus is currently prototyping interfaces for collaborating and creating with AI at Notion in New York City.
Jilanna Wilson | Chief of Staff and Operations Leader Zendesk
Jilanna is a seasoned Chief of Staff and Operations leader with expertise in developing and managing Marketing, Product Design, and Creative Operations teams. She currently works at Zendesk where she has spent the last 8 years pioneering the development of the Design, Creative & Research Operations practices. She is passionate about designing systems, processes and experiences that help teams thrive. Most recently Jilanna has expanded her role to include Chief of Staff to the CMO, focused on driving business operations and leading strategic initiatives to ensure objectives across the Marketing organization are achieved.
Outside of work, Jilanna is involved in the Design and Creative Operations community in San Francisco, spending the last 2 years serving as the Bay area chapter lead for the DesignOps Assembly. She also enjoys cycling and hiking around the Bay area and spending time with her husband and four kids.
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