Beyond the Buzz: AI in the Workplace
Tue, Feb 17
|Online Collaborative Café
AI is everywhere, but what does it actually look like at work? During this Collaborative Café, we’ll explore real-world use cases, realistic limitations, and how organizations are introducing AI in ways that support people and protect the business.


Time & Location
Feb 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST
Online Collaborative Café
About the event
AI is everywhere. But what does it actually look like in day-to-day work?
Beyond the Buzz: AI in the Workplace is a Collaborative Café designed for HR leaders and business decision-makers who want practical clarity, not hype. Together with peers and AI practitioners, we’ll explore real-world use cases, realistic limitations, and how organizations are successfully introducing AI in ways that support people, protect the business, and drive results.
This session will focus on how AI shows up in everyday operations, where it truly saves time and money, and how leaders can build AI literacy and confidence across their teams. We’ll also tackle the questions we hear most often, including job security concerns, data protection, over-reliance on tools, and HR’s role in guiding responsible adoption.
You’ll leave with grounded insights, shared language you can bring back to leadership, and practical take-homes to help your organization move forward with intention.
Whether you’re…
Schedule
5 minutesWelcome
35 minutesPanel Discussion



