'The Future is Now: Practical uses of AI in Industry today and tomorrow',
This is a 90 minute interactive talk with demonstrations of how AI is being used to design apps.
Craig Hepburn is a trailblazer in digital transformation with over two decades of experience driving innovation at global organisations such as UEFA, Art Basel, Nokia, and Microsoft. Renowned for his ability to merge technology with creativity, Craig has led the development of AI-powered tools that revolutionise user experiences, from personalised streaming platforms to agentic AI frameworks that empower individuals and organisations to achieve their goals autonomously.
A passionate advocate for generative AI, Craig explores how these groundbreaking technologies can redefine industries by enabling unprecedented levels of creativity, efficiency, and engagement. Through his work, he demonstrates how generative AI not only amplifies artistic and cultural expression but also drives innovation in business and education.
Dedicated to inspiring the next generation, Craig demystifies complex technologies, showcasing their potential to solve real-world problems and unlock new opportunities. As a mentor and speaker, he combines real-world insights with a future-focused vision, empowering students to embrace AI as a tool for transformation and impact.
Associated Badges:
In A Nutshell...
- Learn...about how AI is being used currently
- Collaborate...with industry partners in an interactive workshop
- Develop...your digital skills knowledge
- Explore...how AI will shape your working future
- Earn up to 5 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.
Schedule
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10:30 to 12:00 on 24/01/25 - Gm - G 0.9
Interactive lecture The future is now: practical uses of AI in business today, and tomorrow'. This talk is being provided by a Chief Digital officer who uses AI to code and design apps