The Rise of the Creative Technologist: Why Artists and Creatives Will Shape the Future of AI
by Caroline Swift Holden | at Minnebar 19 | 1:05 – 1:45 in Theater | View Schedule
For years, creatives have been overlooked in the tech world, often dismissed as lacking the technical skills required to thrive in the industry. But now with Generative AI, what if the future of tech belongs not to engineers alone, but to artists, writers, and humanities nerds? Caroline Holden, a creative technologist and content creator with 7 years experience in startups, AI, and venture capital explains why creatives are uniquely positioned to become the tech leaders of tomorrow.
This session is ideal for anyone interested in the intersection of creativity and technology or anyone interested in how Generative AI may fundamentally change what it means to be a stellar employee or startup founder.
Caroline Swift Holden
Caroline Holden is a creative technologist with a background startups, AI, venture, advertising, comedy, and film. She has helped sell a data / AI startup in four months as head of marketing, scaled a grocery delivery app 10,000%+ YoY in the first three months of the pandemic, built and shut down her own social real estate app, and worked in NYC in venture capital, and as a freelance comedian. Nowadays, you can find her consulting on marketing / product / AI projects, creating content about AI with her brand Swift Start Go, or telling jokes at startup networking events to anyone who will listen.
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- Charles Oliver Nutter
- Zack Steven
- Robert Tomb
- Tammy Livingston Owen
- Ian Bicking
- Tim Armato
- Peter Pascale
- Chip Pedersen
- Atul H. Patel
- Senthil Kumaran
- Sarah Olson
- Mathias Rechtzigel
- Eryn O'Neil
- Chris Macgowan
- Thaddaeus Dahlberg
- EJ Makela
- Lou Abramowski
- Robbie Halvorson
- Minnestar
- Edward Bertsch
- Candela Larson
- Josh Anthony
- Greg Daigle
- Eric Ness
- Jarvis Yang
- kellen
- Dianne Shelton
- Tor Flatebo
- Alisa Dean
- Chris Wodicka
- CJ Jensen
- Gabriela Lucía Nesheim
- Gary Elfert
- Paul Esch-Laurent
- Petro Megits
- Jeanette Dorazio
- Caroline Swift Holden
- Lori Ryan
- Liban Kano
- Grant Udstrand
- Britta Newly
- AbdulRahman AlFayad
- Cameron MacDonald
- Dena Neek
- Jenna Redfield
- Alan Fernald
- Justin Piehowski
- Dustin Marson
- Valerie Lockhart
- Carlos A. García Pino
- Matt Osborn
- Brian Pitts
- Hayley Brooks
- Ian McClintock
- Robert Brown
- Lindsey Fine
- Peter Somerville
- Marlaina Love
- Agnes Kiss
- Zoe Copoulos
- Elaina Boytor
- Melissa "Mel" Bernstein
- Jon Wilson
- Megan Tegeder
- Andre Smith
- Adam Leistico
- Jennifer Swan
- Lisa Abendroth
- Frederica Kreitzer
- James Ellingson
- Ben Ihde
- Jazmyne Neish
- Loveline Toussaint
- Senai
- Kendrick Holden
- Laura Babcock
- Jordan Wood
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