Panel Discussion | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
The Future of AI: Insights from the Next Generation
What does the future of AI look like? In this dynamic panel discussion, emerging leaders in AI will share their insights into how artificial intelligence is transforming industries, reshaping user experiences, and driving innovation. From user-centric design to enterprise-level program management, panelists will discuss how organizations can embrace AI while maintaining a focus on diversity, inclusion, and responsible implementation.
Key Takeaways:
- Next-Gen AI Trends: Discover how AI is evolving across industries, including cloud services, user experience, program management, and enterprise innovation.
- Human-Centric AI: Learn how leading organizations are ensuring AI-driven solutions prioritize empathy, inclusion, and user needs.
- Practical Implementation: Gain insights into designing, deploying, and managing AI initiatives that drive business value while addressing ethical considerations.
Nelly Wilson
AI Business Development Manager, Google Cloud AI Services
Nelly Wilson is an AI Business Development Manager for Google Cloud AI Services where she works with strategic customers and partners to design and implement their AI transformation vision. Bringing her voice to conversations that not only shape the present but also create the future, Nelly is consistently sought out for her thought leadership. Her work across multiple industries has been recognized with various awards, including Google Cloud Club.
Lauren Slyman
UX Researcher, Microsoft
Lauren Slyman is a UX Researcher at Microsoft, leading security and quality research for Azure’s engineering and operating systems. She recently led user research for Microsoft’s ‘Secure Future’ initiative, impacting roughly 80,000 developers, and now drives Copilot implementation research for quality. Previously, she consulted for Fortune 500 companies, helping executives navigate software adoption.
Beyond Microsoft, Lauren is writing a book on AI, led a multi-agent AI solution for those impacted by cancer, launched a trend forecasting app, and is active in NYC’s investor and tech networks. Passionate about leveraging technology to help others, she is committed to preserving diversity, inclusion, and empathy at the root of progression and innovation. Lauren holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Information Systems and Operations Management with a focus on Data Analytics from the University of Florida.
Rudraksh Saxena
Program Manager, BAE Systems
Rudraksh is a seasoned program manager at BAE Systems, driving success across data analytics, IT, R&D, and M&A projects. With an aerospace engineering degree from Penn State and an MBA from UMass Amherst, he excels at leading initiatives that boost revenue, improve operations, and enhance employee satisfaction. Based in Southern New Hampshire, he and his wife enjoy the blend of Boston’s urban energy and New England’s rural charm, alongside their two pit bulls.
Othul Hock
IBM Business Transformation Strategy Consultant | Generative AI Consultant
Othul Hock is a Strategy Consultant at IBM who is leading the effort to implement AI assets and assistants for all phases of a project delivery. He has experience with developing chatbots, Watson assistants, with use cases ranging from day-to-day activities to more defined ones such as supply chain insights. Othul believes AI will speed up the process of delivering work to IBM’s clients while also outputting higher quality content.
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