Unite 24 | The future of AI-powered work with Microsoft, Workgrid and Unily

What you'll learn:

• How AI-powered tools are addressing digital noise and friction in the workplace.
• The role of generative AI in enhancing personalization, collaboration, and task automation.
• Strategies for implementing governed AI to ensure fairness, privacy, and security.
• Insights into the transformative potential of conversational AI and digital assistants.
• How AI democratizes innovation and fosters inclusivity in learning and skill development.
• The environmental and sustainability considerations associated with AI technology.

Speakers:

• Jed Griffiths, Chief Digital Officer, Microsoft
  Jed joined Microsoft in March 2022, bringing a diverse 20-year background in science, national security, and the nuclear industry. He brings experience leading complex organizational change, strategy, and innovation programs to benefit both deep technical and business decision makers. As Chief Digital Officer for Microsoft UK, he champions Microsoft’s strategic technology and platforms and the benefits of digital transformation with responsible AI. A passionate advocate for growth mindset and human-centered innovation, Jed drives strategies to further Microsoft’s position as a trusted co-innovation partner with UK industry.
• Gillian McCann, Chief Technology Officer, Workgrid
  As CTO at Workgrid Software, Gillian is dedicated to developing enterprise conversational AI Assistants that create a simple, seamless work experience for employees. She was one of the first recipients of the coveted AWS Machine Learning Hero designation, and she’s a passionate advocate of cloud native architecture, with a keen interest in how conversational interfaces, machine learning, and AI can be applied to deliver amazing new capabilities.
• Sam Hassani, Chief Technology Officer, Unily
  Sam played a founding role in the birth of Unily after joining the company in 2017 from Microsoft, where he was part of the SharePoint revolution. Leveraging 18+ years of experience driving innovative technology strategies, Sam now presides over Unily’s market-leading product roadmap. Sam's vision for the future revolves around leveraging technology to enable human potential.
• Darren Phillips, Vice President, Product Enablement, Unily
  Darren is Vice President of Product Enablement at Unily, where he is a key contributor to the company's AI strategy. With over 20 years of experience working with some of the world's largest and most famous brands, he specializes in Employee Experience, Collaboration, and Communication strategies.