Real-World AI: Development to Deployment

### Speakers ###
Dan Gremmell, Zinnia
Dustin Tucker and Chris Eve-Levesque, Zinnia
Gregory Whiteside, Humanfirst
Sébastien Brault, Into AI

### Schedule ###
5:30 | Doors open - Food and drinks provided by Zinnia
6:00 | Presentations
7:00 | Networking

The State of AI - Dan Gremmell
Since the onset of Generative AI in late 2022, companies have had varying degrees of success with how they leverage AI. This talk will cover the trends we have seen in AI, how companies have implemented AI and what's next.

The Practical Pathway: AI Solutions from Creation to Commercialization, Dustin Tucker and Christian Eve-Levesque
The presentation provides a practical guide for developing and commercializing AI solutions, detailing essential steps from ideation and development to testing, deployment, and market entry strategies. It emphasizes on leveraging industry insights and user feedback to refine AI products, ensuring their successful integration and adoption in target markets.

Prompting vs. Prompt Engineering - Gregory Whiteside
99% of people can prompt AI with ChatGPT and get an answer (prompting)
20% of people can craft great system prompts.
But only 1% of people can get consistent, repeatable results from LLMs (prompt engineering).
In this talk, Gregory Whiteside will explore what is needed to move from “prompting” to “prompt engineering”, with real demonstrations of prompt and data engineering workflows that unlock repeatable, high-value use-cases with LLMs.

Redefining the customer experience in the Short Term Rental industry with Conversational Generative AI.
INTO AI went from 0 to servicing 30,000 properties in 7 months by providing real measurable value to customers while leveraging their data. In this talk, Sébastien Brault will share how they went from MVP to a full Product Led Growth platform and helped their customers gain 70%+ in productivity by leveraging Conversational Generative AI at scale.

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