GS01 The AI Revolution’s Impact on HR & Learning
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Tuesday, April 23
The intersection of AI and the human workforce is evolving faster than ever, particularly within HR and Learning & Development sectors. But how do these professionals harness the potential of technologies such as Generative AI, while also ensuring they adapt their own roles for the future of work? Drawing from his extensive experience with giants like Tesla, Google, and Disney, Maurice Conti will delve into the unique challenges and opportunities for HR and L&D professionals in the age of AI. He’ll unravel the significance of synthetic humans in modern learning, strategies for seamlessly integrating AI into your organization, and how to evolve your mindset and skillset to remain indispensable in this new frontier. Join Maurice to navigate and master the AI-driven transformation reshaping how we learn, recruit, and thrive.
Maurice Conti
Chief Innovation Officer
Telefonica Alpha
Maurice is a world-renowned futurist, innovator, and technology visionary. He’s worked with corporations, governments, and research teams to understand the future ahead of us, and has designed strategies and products that will help us thrive in the uncertain times ahead.
Most recently he was Chief Innovation Officer, Telefonica Alpha (Moonshot Factory) where he built and led a team to develop moonshot candidates/startups in energy, food, metaverse, learning, oceans, blockchain, climate change, waste, synthetic biology, and cybernetics. Prior to that he spent 7 years as the head of Applied Research and Innovation at Autodesk, where he built and ran a multidisciplinary team doing applied research in AI, robotics, AR/VR, additive manufacturing, and ocean health and resilience.
Maurice has worked with Amazon, Autodesk, NIKE, Tesla, Mercedes Benz, Airbus, the Navy SEALS, the Government of Japan, and many others. He is a rare blend of hands–on practitioner and big thinker.
He has more than a dozen patents in robotics, AI, metaverse, and design. His TED Talk on the future of AI has 12+ Million views.