The Creative Edge: AI & innovation workshop for business leaders

12 March, 12:30 – 16:00

Cost: Free
Location: Manchester Metropolitan University Business School
Book: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-creative-edge-ai-innovation-workshop-for-business-leaders-tickets-795963356827?aff=proManc

Discover how AI can enhance your innovation at work and accelerate your strategic planning at a special event for Greater Manchester SMEs hosted by Manchester Metropolitan University, in collaboration with Bayes Business School (formerly Cass Business School).

We’ll begin the afternoon with a networking lunch, followed by a hands-on workshop led by experts from Bayes Business School’s The National Centre for Creativity enabled by AI (CebAI).
During the workshop, you’ll explore how you can be more effective when solving pressing business problems and seizing new opportunities.
By the end of the session, you’ll have experienced new ways of thinking about business strategies and models, used new AI tools to execute this thinking, and explored ways of using AI in your business that can improve your creative problem solving abilities.

Agenda:
12:30 – 13:00 Networking lunch
13:00 – 16:00 Topics you’ll explore:
• The need to think differently about your business strategies and models
• How to generate new ideas for business strategies
• Business Sparks – a hands-on exploration of how AI can support ideation
• Generating ideas from your information assets

About CebAI
The research team behind CebAI manipulate creative problem-solving processes using machine learning, among other types of new AI technology.

CebAI’s tools are differentiated from chatbots like ChatGPT because of the interactive creativity prompts, curated expert knowledge from the Bayes faculty, and insights components built-in to the tools.

The centre’s mission it to develop research-based AI technologies that increase workforce creativity which, in turn, can contribute to improved productivity, competitiveness, and critical thinking.
CebAI is funded by Research England and City, University of London.