All Sessions
Every talk, keynote and workshop across Festival of AI — with replays from previous years.
2026
beginner
AI – Your Creative Copilot
This session explores how creatives can use AI as a creative copilot rather than a replacement. It addresses the growing fear that AI will devalue hard-earned skills, replace human creativity or…
Asher Oliver2026
beginner
AI and the Human Mind: A Beginner's Guide to Using Technology Wisely
AI is changing the way we work, think and lead, but how can we use it without losing the human skills that matter most?
In this beginner-friendly session, Dr Vanessa Pozzali explores AI from a…
Vanessa Pozzali2026
advanced
Building Leveraged AI Assets That Compound (Not Just Save Time)
Most founders are using AI to save time. The smart ones are using it to build assets.
There's a quiet shift happening at the top of the expert economy. The founders who've spent years, sometimes…
Gemma Went2026
advanced
From ChatGPT to Claude Code: The Universal AI Tool for Marketers and Managers (No Coding Required)
80% of businesses are still stuck on ChatGPT. Is your business any different?
Most marketers, managers and creatives have learned to prompt a chatbot, get an answer, and copy it out. It is useful,…
Anne Stanley2026
beginner
From Fear to Confidence: Helping Teams Use AI Safely, Responsibly and Effectively
Many businesses don't struggle with AI because of the technology, they struggle because people don't trust it, don't understand it, are afraid of getting it wrong or just don't know where to…
Michelle Williams2026
beginner
Have It Your Way — A Guide to Find Your AI Path Whilst Not Losing Your Voice
AI and marketing has got a bad reputation, and that's because on the surface, AI slop gets attention, but as of right now, if you're still consuming content about AI, and not at least dabbling with…
Lucy Murphy2026
beginner
How AI Transforms Customer Acquisition for Small Business
In this talk, Rick explores how AI is reshaping customer acquisition for small business owners. You'll discover practical frameworks for using AI to boost visibility, build trust, and convert more…
Rick Dubidat2026
advanced
Identify Your AI Dividend: Future Proofing People, Not Just Performance
AI is advancing fast, but people's confidence and capability to use it productively haven't kept up. And that's killing business. This is because organisations aren't engaging people as people; they…
Erica Farmer2026
advanced
The Discovery Shift — If AI Can't Find You, Nobody Will
The rules of online visibility are changing fast.
Search is no longer just about Google rankings and keywords. AI tools are now deciding what gets surfaced, summarised, recommended, and trusted. If…
Stuart Grant2026
Keynote
The Future of AI
Matthew Hughes opens the Festival of AI with his keynote on the future of artificial intelligence — what's coming, what matters, and what it means for the businesses and people in the room.
Matthew Hughes2026
beginner
The Manual Tax: What AI Could Be Saving Your Business Right Now
Every founder is paying a tax they never agreed to. It shows up in the hours spent on repetitive admin, the proposals written from scratch, the follow-up emails that never get sent, the reporting…
Richard Wood2026
advanced
Why Your AI Strategy Stalled — And What to Do About It
Most organisations have moved past AI curiosity — they've invested in tools, run pilots, and appointed someone to lead the charge. But many are now hitting a wall.
This interactive session cuts…
Scott Evans