
Break out of the text box. Most people treat AI like a digital search bar, but its real power is acting as an automated workflow engine. By linking AI directly to automation tools, you can build self-running systems that process data and make decisions while you sleep.
In this hands-on session, you will connect AI engines directly to your automation software. You will build a live workflow that routes data, applies smart logic, and triggers real-world actions end-to-end. You will walk away with a working automation and the Automation Logic Map, a clear blueprint to safely link AI with your daily apps.
Practical AI for the Everyday: AI Mastery Track – Advanced, build-focused sessions designed to connect tools and automate complex workflows for power users ready to get under the hood.
Workshop Presenter – Local AI Practitioner, Owen Smith
Owen is a well-established AI & Data technologist with over a decade of experience across the field. He has architected, built and deployed voicebots for large corporates, rebuilt enterprise search capabilities, resolved major Data Warehouse performance issues for a large bank, and even built an “impossible” financial reporting system.
Owen’s experience has equipped him as a flexible and trusted consultant – a technical director apt at working across disciplines with an eye for business innovation. He has taught at IBM’s Watson summit, spruiked real-time call center analytics, shared ML techniques for mining conversation insights, and guest lectured for the UNE’s Grad Cert in AI Innovation.