Design Thinking to AI Thinking

The world of design is undergoing a radical transformation with the advent of AI. Traditionally, we have relied on Design Thinking to solve problems, but it's time to embrace AI Thinking and explore challenges through the lens of computational intelligence. In this talk, I will delve into what AI Thinking entails and highlight key focus areas that are shaping the future of design.

September 18, 2024
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7:00 pm
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8:00 pm
PST
TRACKS:
AI & Emerging Technologies
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Alipta Ballav
Alipta Ballav
Sr. Design Manager, Microsoft

Design professional with 25 years of industry experience spanning across B2C and B2B working at the intersection of people, process, product. In my current role, I am leading product design for Microsoft India for the Industry cloud Retail solutions at the Bangalore studio.

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