Mapping the landscape of AI uses as a productivity tool for research and knowledge work
Location
Online
Date & Time
Tuesday 19 May 2026 12:00 - 13:00
Delivered by Dominik Lukes
Audience Exposure Level: Level 2: Sometimes use AI
Many people have heard about the benefits of AI for productivity but often it is difficult to see how these can be achieved simply by using tools like ChatGPT. This session will map the current landscape of productivity applications — both the tools productivity experts use and high profile use cases. It will outline the current state of the art and what to expect in the future.
Note: This is an exploratory session to showcase what is possible not a practical how-to guide.
Objectives
- The current landscape of AI productivity tools
- Examples of high profile productivity use-cases
- What is possible in a chatbot and what requires specialist tools
- What learning is required to take advantage of the new tools and use-cases
- Dealing with the productivity paradox — increasing workload as a result of increased productivity
Event materials will be published on Canvas following the session
