Event kicks off with a fireside chat with Ram R, Head of Product - AI Zoom CX
USF School of Management
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Professor Yildiz traces technology's influence throughout history, weighing benefits against negative implications. The session examines foundational AI mechanisms and how they function in modern applications. Attendees will gain perspective on AI's potential societal implications and the ethical concerns that accompany this rapidly evolving technology.
USF School of Law
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Professor Neitz analyzes how the democratization of AI through open-source models presents both opportunities and challenges for businesses and social progress. The session contrasts how decentralization can empower smaller entities and diverse voices while simultaneously raising concerns about responsible development and oversight. Professor Neitz concludes with actionable recommendations for governments, legal professionals, and investors to promote ethical AI advancement.
ConceptCraft
Time: 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Imagine taking a raw idea—like a fitness app—and transforming it into a polished
plan, complete with market insights, a sleek website, and an automated workflow,
all in one lightning-fast demo. Amish walks us through ConceptCraft’s AI-powered
magic: effortlessly capture ideas, uncover trends and competitors, build
professional sites without coding, and streamline execution with smart
automation—all wrapped up with stunning visuals and seamless integrations.
Zentrik
Time: 2:00PM - 3:00 PM
Jorge Alcántara challenges the notion that maximum automation is always beneficial, introducing the "efficiency paradox" and highlighting the value of preserving human elements in workflows. He shares concrete examples demonstrating successful hybrid approaches that balance automation with human creativity and strategic thinking. They illustrate how thoughtful AI integration creates space for innovation while maintaining human agency in critical decision-making processes.