Think Visual Houston Meetup with Ashish Tripathi

Think Visual Meetups are monthly in-person events for professionals in any industry looking to expand their visual communication toolkit and be inspired by meaningful stories about the power of creativity and visual storytelling.

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Ideas to Impact at the Intersection of Artistic & Artificial Intelligence

Technology has become incredibly good at optimization. But optimization alone doesn't create breakthroughs.

Ashish Tripathi is a product executive, Google Cloud Certified Generative AI Leader, and a connector of ideas across the worlds of enterprise technology and human creativity. Based in Houston, his work explores how flow state, systems thinking, and creative environments — music, art, storytelling — interrupt rigid thinking patterns to unlock real innovation. He believes that the most important breakthroughs happen when people make unexpected connections between ideas that previously seemed unrelated.

GUEST HOST: Kailey "Gali" Euceda
Artist, engineer, and founder of Acorders Productions returns to Think Visual to co-facilitate, bringing her own practice at the intersection of creative and analytical cognition.

Join us on Friday, September 4th to explore:

— How do you take an idea from inspiration to real-world impact using both artistic and artificial intelligence?

— What does AI make possible for creators — and what does it risk taking away?

— Where do human creativity and machine intelligence need each other most?

SUGGESTED MATERIALS

Some drawing materials are provided, so bring a sketchbook, an iPad, or other drawing tools to capture ideas and make them visual!

Think Visual Meetups are monthly in-person events launched in Sydney, Australia, by Alan Chen & Diana Ayoub of Sh8peshifters.

Working with other Visual Thinkers in Australia, India, Norway, Kenya, and Houston, Think Visual! Community is truly an international collaboration.

Perfect for community organizers, consultants, facilitators, educators, counselors, artists, healthcare providers, and anyone who works with people to understand complex systems and make an impact.