October 6, 2023

NFT.NYC 2024 Speaker Spotlight: AI & NFTs

Today's Speaker Spotlight highlights 28 Speakers who will take the stage to share their thoughts about AI and how it affects NFTs at NFT.NYC 2024 (Times Square and Hudson Yards, April 3-5).

Art, Brands, Community, Entertainment, Gaming and Legal are all subject to the use of AI.

Join us in April as Speakers across all 7 NFT Tracks discuss how AI directly impacts their areas of expertise. Here are a few Topics to look for:

  • AI and generative NFT Art Projects
  • AI Identity on the Blockchain with NFTs
  • Entertainment AI Use Cases
  • Leveraging AI within Communities
  • Legal Considerations with AI and NFTs

Our Top 5 favorite topics so far are:

  1. How NFTs are Critical to Responsible AI
  2. AI Art NFTs - Amplifying Human Expression
  3. Art AI and Fashion NFTs from the near Future
  4. AI Identity on the Blockchain with NFTs
  5. Identity Reimagined

5 Speakers who will be discussing AI and how it applies to their field

 

Kadine James

Creative Director - Artificial Rome
AI and generative NFT Art Projects

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Kadine James is a multi-disciplinary creative tech leader, working across ai, digital art, crypto fashion, blockchain, NFT, metaverse production, avatar design & immersive storytelling to invent the next-generation of interactive experiences for web.3. 

For the last 10 years, Kadine has been pioneering new forms of digital content, leading multi-cultural teams to develop cutting-edge creative platforms with global brands such as Yahoo, Paramount, Warner Brothers, Decentraland, and Pokémon. 

Kadine's mission is to connect technology with humans and brands with culture. She delivers on that vision by channeling her expertise across disciplines, creative technology, XR, virtual reality, augmented reality, strategy, 3D design, emerging tech, film, and immersive production to nurture highly collaborative environments and deliver bold experiences for the future of the internet. 

Louisa Lu

Co-Founder - Communityone
AI in Community

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Louisa is a passionate and innovative tech founder with a knack for creating impactful solutions. She formerly served as a Vice President at Morgan Stanley, working directly with the CIO on strategic Machine Learning projects. She founded CommunityOne to address community-building challenges, offering AI-powered solutions to help NFT artists build thriving Discord. Its product has won at EthDenver#2023 and has over 500 clients since launching in June 2023. Her vision is to make community building easy and accessible for aspiring NFT artists and help them earn independent income supported by their communities.

Brian Stollery

Founder/CEO - W3BSTOCK
AI in Entertainment

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Brian Stollery is a prolific music and entertainment entrepreneur with a background in concert production, startups and event technology. He is the Founder and CEO of W3BSTOCK, a global Web3-powered live music ecosystem, boasting community-curated music festivals, IRL/Metaverse experiences, and cross-project utility offerings. He began his career architecting the live-streaming video and event production infrastructure for Relix Magazine and Brooklyn Bowl, leading US business development for European startup Music Traveler, and founding Launch Inc, a stalwart hub for curated live media and entertainment. A lifelong musician, DJ and event producer, he believes that music and movement have the power to awaken the spirit, drive positive social actions, and unite and enrich world culture.

Jalak Jobanputra

Managing Partner - Future Perfect Ventures
AI Identity on the Blockchain with NFTs

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Jalak Jobanputra is Founder and Managing Partner of Future\Perfect Ventures (FPV), an early stage VC fund she launched in 2014 to invest in decentralized technologies with a focus on cryptoassets, AI, and blockchain tech. FPV has invested in 50+ companies, and currently on its third fund. Jalak was awarded Institutional Investor’s Most Powerful Fintech Dealmakers and awarded Microsoft’s VC Trailblazer Award in 2018 for “her early and bold” investments in crypto. From 1999-2003, Jobanputra was at Intel Capital in Silicon Valley, where she invested in the first wave of the Internet. She is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. She received her MBA from Kellogg. Jalak has spoken at global conferences and on news media including the Milken, Bloomberg, SXSW, CNBC.

Stuart Levi

Partner - Skadden Arps
AI in Legal

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Stu Levi co-heads the Web3 and Digital Assets Practice at Skadden Arps and represents a wide range of NFT issuers, platforms, and technology providers, including global brands, entertainment companies, sports leagues, and native NFT entities. Stu's practice includes a wide range of legal issues that relate to NFTs.

AI & NFTs Speaker Spotlight

View all Speakers talking about AI & NFTs here: NFT.NYC/Speakers

  1. Adiya Bayansan - Amazon - @adiyafre
  2. Aissa Santiso - @santiso_aissa
  3. Alanna Wilcox - @spinnybuns
  4. Brian Stollery - W3BSTOCK - @W3BSTOCK
  5. Daniel Bron - Solidity Law
  6. E-uphoria Alessia Moccia - e-uphoria - @euphorianft1
  7. Ecehan Yıldırım - TURK TELEKOM - @ecehanyildirim
  8. Elena Gurevich - EG Legal Services - @ElenG_85
  9. Genieve Dawkins - @assprintz
  10. Jalak Jobanputra - Future Perfect Ventures - @jalak
  11. Jenifer Aquino - SirenAi - @Jeni_Pepen
  12. John Vibes - Solid World  - @JohnGVibes
  13. Kadine James - Artificial Rome  - @ImmersiveKind
  14. Liv Pasquarelli - Consensys / RADAR DAO - @0xLivster
  15. Louisa Lu - Communityone - @pokercow135
  16. Mariana Matarazzo - Webdabadoo - @MariSMatarazzo
  17. Nick Emmons - Upshot - @nick_emmons
  18. Nova Lorraine  - House of Nova  - @novalorraine
  19. Nyasha Foy - Sotheby's  
  20. Paula Reina - Audiochain & Proliphiq - @audiochain_io
  21. Robert Stratton - AI Art Today - @madbutter6
  22. Sach Chandaria - Emotionalism Pte. Ltd. - @sachchandaria
  23. Scott Foo Music - Web3 Exposed - @scottfoomusic
  24. Sierra Nawabi - Good Juu Juu - @juujuumama
  25. Soniya Ahuja - Orbis86 
  26. Stuart Levi - Skadden Arps 
  27. Victoria Vaughan - InCryptoland - @Viquilibrium
  28. Wil Lee - Redacted Studio - @wilxlee

 

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