AI-Con - Artificial Intelligence Conference

AI-CON AGENDA

This event is possible thanks to an econcomic development grant received from the and support from sponsors at and the

The day includes 10 AI expert talks, 3 AI panels sessions, two of the sessions are practical and there are lots of networking opportunities. Take home AI strategies, ideas and tools to grow your business and career.

7:30am - 8:10am

Networking Morning Tea & Registration

8:10am - 8:20am

Mindfulness Session

8:20am - 8:25am

Welcome from MC & Acknowledgement of Country

Our MC will introduce the day, acknowledge Country and set expectations for how to get the most out of the sessions.

8:25am - 8:30am

Opening by Mayor of Busselton

8:30am - 9:15am

Opening Keynote - The Human Story of an AI World

John McGiffin Natural Velocity


9:15am - 10:00am

Keynote - Leveraging AI Agents for Business – Practical Strategies to Do More With Less

Jeroen van Dalen Integral & AITIA


10:00am - 10:35am

Panel - The Big Automation Debate – How Will Robots Affect the Job Market?

John McGiffin Natural Velocity , Jeroen van Dalen Integral & AITIA , Michelle Sandford Microsoft and Victoria Sorrell Busselton Chamber of Commerce & Industry

10:35am - 11:00am

Morning Tea

11:00am - 11:25am

Am I the Problem or Is It AI?

Michelle Sandford Microsoft

11:25am - 12:00pm

Panel - Cybersecurity in the AI Era – Navigating New Threats and Preparing Your Business

Bavani Chetty RSM Australia , Emma O’Neil CyberWest Hub and Stefan Prandl HyprFire

12:00pm - 12:45pm

Lunch & BONUS Interactive Lunch Lab: Build Your Own Chatbot

12:45pm - 1:30pm

Keynote - AI & The Latest Developments from Canva

Kerry Halupka Canva

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Panel - Maintaining Your Brand Voice in the Age of AI

Kerry Halupka Canva, Bec Purcell HubSpot, Paul Derham HubSpot and Mat Lewis the Creative Tech Village

2:00pm - 2:30pm

From Buzzword to Blueprint: How SMEs Can Build Their AI Roadmap

Billy Sung Curtin University

2:30pm - 2:45pm

Afternoon Tea

2:45pm - 3:15pm

BREAK OUT ONE: Building Hybrid Human-AI Teams of the Future

Bec Purcell HubSpot, Paul Derham HubSpot

2:45pm - 3:15pm

BREAK OUT TWO: Build a Smart AI Workflow in 25 Minutes

Brooke Wright Wright Mode

3:20pm - 4:25pm

Closing Keynote - AI for Business

Alex Jenkins WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH)

4:25pm - 4:35pm

Wrap Up & Learnings
Andrea Jones RDM Marketing Consultants

4:35pm - 4:40pm

Close
Victoria Sorrell Busselton Chamber of Commerce & Industry

4:40pm - 5:30pm

Sundowner Drinks and Networking

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelter Brewing Co - Optional Tour