The AI bubble may be approaching the peak of the hype curve, but there are still dramatic productivity benefits to be gained - if you know how to connect and apply the tools now available. Could building your first MVP take an afternoon on your own, rather than three months with a development team? And if so, how would that change the way you engage with your early customers?

Of course, AI isn’t magic - the rule of “Garbage In, Garbage Out” still applies. Tools can carry in-built biases and may not be watertight in protecting your valuable IP. So what should today’s startup founder keep in mind as they harness this new wave of development power?

We’ve invited a panel of experts who have been working with AI for several years to explore what’s possible, where the risks lie, and what you can realistically expect from your AI-powered startup.

Panel

Joyann Boyce

Founder & CEO of InClued AI | Making inclusive communications possible through AI | Data Scientist & Inclusive Marketing Expert | TEDx Speaker

Leading the conversation on AI's role in creating inclusive content. InClued AI helps organisations reduce bias, protect brand reputation, and reach wider audiences through data-driven inclusive marketing solutions.

Joyann previously built a successful Inclusive Marketing Agency before pivoting to tackle systemic marketing bias through technology. With MSc in Data Science, she is passionate about using AI to transform how businesses communicate with diverse audiences.

Tim Robinson

Tim is an organisational transformation expert and co-author of The Generative Organization, a practical guide to building adaptive, AI-enabled businesses. With a background in leading large-scale Agile transformations, Tim now focuses on helping teams and founders move from idea to prototype faster than ever - using AI not as a gimmick, but as a genuine partner in innovation.

He’s the founder of Agilist, and the creator of several AI-first tools including Eva Cares, a voice-based wellbeing companion for the care sector, and Closedby.ai, an intelligent lead management platform. Tim’s work blends two decades of experience in organisational design, product strategy, and modern delivery practices with a deep curiosity for what’s next - how humans and AI can co-create.

Agenda

8.30: Welcome Coffee and Pastries

9.00: Session Starts

9:45: Wrap up and Networking

See you there!