Discover the path to AI project success in this practical workshop. Drawing insights from 32 UX for AI projects, Greg will equip you with advanced UX Design skills to lead your next AI project:

• Identify the right AI use case
• Deploy effective research techniques for AI applications
• Create use-case storyboards
• Leverage the “Value Matrix” to train AI models with human values
• Harness established UX for AI design patterns like Digital Twin and Chat
• Deploy advanced Data Visualizations to communicate AI predictions and insights
• Structure your team for optimal project success.

Get the practical tools you need to succeed in leading your next UX for AI project.

 

Prerequisites: Desire to draw and explore. Familiarity with basic design and research techniques is helpful. Familiarity with online communication tools like Mural and Zoom is very helpful.

 

Target audience: All skill levels are welcome, but mid-level practitioners and advanced UX, Product, and Development leaders will likely get the most out of this session.

 

Greg Nudelman is a UX Designer, Strategist, Speaker, and Author. For over 20 years, he has been helping his Fortune 100 clients like Cisco, IBM, and Intuit to create loyal customers and generate $100s of millions in additional valuation. A veteran of 32 AI projects, Greg is currently a Distinguished Designer at Sumo Logic, creating innovative AI/ML solutions for Security, Network, and Cloud Monitoring. Greg presented 100+ keynotes and workshops in 18 countries and authored 5 UX books and 24 patents. His latest book, “UX for AI,” is coming in late 2023. More info at: https://UXforAI.com

 

Stories of Large Language Models like ChatGPT and Dall-E are dominating the news these days. But what does it mean for the UX design profession? What happens when an AI starts taking initiative of where to direct a user conversation or journey? How can designers and content creators leverage the generative capabilities of these models safely? And what is the responsibility of UX designers with respect to the guardrails that we need to design into solutions that leverage human interaction with generative models?

In this online workshop, Dr. Linda Sheard will dive into these and other questions in an interactive format, inviting the audience to take part in the discussion.You’ll leave with a “101 overview” of these latest developments in AI and a flavour of the new skillsets that the UX profession will have the opportunity to expand into.

Dr Linda Sheard is a Senior Cloud Solution Architect for Data & AI at Microsoft. She helps Microsoft’s customers to build end-to-end AI and analytics solutions on the Azure Cloud, and is passionate about designing for responsible use of AI, never more so than now, after Microsoft has launched an Azure OpenAI service for general availability. Linda first started working with AI in the context of some of the earliest IBM Watson solutions for natural language understanding, working in close collaboration with the IBM Design Studio, who taught her respect for the UX and visual design professions and turned her into a strong proponent of Design Thinking. She is also active as a technical coach and panel judge for the Microsoft AI4Good programme.

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