The University of Nottingham Ningbo China Ingenuity Lab will invite Mr Brian Robinson, Former Senior Director of Partnerships Analytics of Meta and Ms Daisy Qiu, Founder & CEO of 睿问ShePower, to give us the public lecture titled "How Artificial Intelligence reshape entrepreneurship opportunities".

About the Lecture

Topic: How Artificial Intelligence reshape entrepreneurship opportunities?

Time: 18:30-20:30, 9 May 2025

Language: English

Venue: Library 1F - Multifunction Room 01

Abstract of lecture

In Part 1, Mr Brian Robinson will connect you with the Heart of Silicon Valley and deep dive you into the industry applications of AI where you can unlock the boundless potential of AI-driven business. You will experience the transformative power of AI by engaging face-to-face with leading AI expert. As the generation Z, you can stay ahead of the curve to seize AI Entrepreneurship Opportunities.

In Part 2, Ms Daisy Qiu will tell you how to capture the emotion economy and tap into the trillion-dollar empathy-driven market. She will discuss how AI empowers the new wave of female-centric consumption and how AI transforms ideas into instant products.

In Part 3, the panel will discuss the following topics but not limited:

  • Digital Intimacy & AI Companionship, how does the blurring of virtual and physical interaction reshape trust, authenticity, and vulnerability in Gen Z's social lives?

  • How should we better empower Gen Z to thrive in AI-dominated workplaces and what skills become non-negotiable?

About the speakers

Brian Robinson

Former Senior Director of Partnerships Analytics of Meta, Angel Investor, Author of Project Boing;)

Mr Brian Robinson has worked in Silicon Valley for more than thirty years at Meta, Yahoo!, Microsoft, and various startups. Most recently he was the Senior Director of Partnerships Analytics at Meta for nine years. His team conducted all analytics for Meta's $3B annual investment in licensing music, news, sports, entertainment, and influencer content for Instagram and Facebook. He is the author of Project Boing;), a satirical novel about the tech industry. He received a bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of California, Davis and a master's degree in playwriting from Yale University. He lives in San Francisco, and he's currently investing and consulting.

Daisy Qiu

Founder & CEO of 睿问ShePower, Founder of Talent Lead Human Resources Co., Ltd, Former President of University of Southern California Alumni Club of Shanghai

As a second-time entrepreneur, Ms Daisy Qiu founded 睿问ShePower in 2015, currently China's most well-known professional women education platform. Daisy was awarded as the most influential person in 2018 at the 7th China Finance Summit. As a disruptor in online education and advocate for DEI, Daisy is frequently invited to speak to organizations such as Harvard Center (Shanghai), IKEA, PepsiCo, Bosch, and L'Oreal.

Daisy holds an EMBA degree from Marshall Business School of the University of Southern California and a bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology. She first start-up founded Talent Lead with only 5 months prior industry experience, currently with successful operations as a top recruiting partner for many MNCs.

Published on 22 April 2025