Introductory and Problem-Framing
AI in Practice: Ethics, Co-Creation, and Industry Perspectives for Graduates

10 April 2026

9 AM (UK)
4 PM (TH)
5 PM (MY)

Online workshop

— WORKSHOP MATERIALS —

Workshop poster

Workshop poster

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
An introductory workshop to situate the project within broader industry practices and debates around AI use, ethical considerations, and co-creation, while inviting participation from students and other stakeholders
WORKSHOP DETAILS
The workshop featured a forum-style discussion with industry speakers, who responded to guided questions and shared their perspectives, experiences, and real-world insights on the use of AI across different sectors.
— TOPICS EXPLORED —

Industry Perspectives
Current practices and emerging trends of AI applications in industry.

Ethical and Responsible AI
Understanding ethical considerations and responsible AI practices.

Co-Creation Beyond Theory
Exploring collaboration between academia, industry, and communities.

Student & Stakeholder Participation
Opportunities for students and stakeholders to engage and contribute.
— EXPECTED OUTCOMES —

A foundational understanding of AI use and ethical practices

Clarity on roles of co-creation and how it differs from traditional project approaches

Increase awareness of opportunities for students and early-career participants

Inspiration and ideas for future collaboration and problem-solving
IMPACT & CONTRIBUTION
This workshop contributes to building foundational knowledge and shared language around AI and co-creation. It supports capacity building for ethical AI practices and encourages collaboration that leads to meaningful solutions for real-world challenges.
— WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS —



Expectation

Participant
To fully understand the use of ai

Participant
I hope to gain key ethical insights to be implemented in AI projects

Participant
New things to learn about, connections, project.

Participant
I hope to gain in depth knowledge of AI for ethical use in industries and the workplace.

Participant
Interdisciplinary

Participant
I hope to gain more knowledge about AI and what are the possibilities that can come out from the AI industry in the near future.

Participant
Understand what to do

Participant
I hope to gain inspiration from using AI in my research project and to develop knowledge on how to apply AI in my future career.

Participant
More knowledge

Participant
Understand fully about AI

Participant
How to use ai effectively and how i can contribute in the industry

Participant
New knowledge

Participant
clear and concise explanation and details in terms of AI from industry experts in fast paced developed real world

Participant
I hope to gain not only the deeper understanding of AI use within the business situation, but also to work in a diverse team. Also, as a business and management student, I believe learning this topic would be crucial for my future roles.

Participant
I hope to gain a better understanding of AI, learn how to use it responsibly, and understand how I can integrate AI into my future work.
Feedback

Participant
The damage control of when AI is actually being use on different purposes.

Participant
Great session with the experts, hope to continue further with more depth and have learning cases that we as a student can look and have first hand experience with guidance of the experts!

Participant
In my view, the idea of how to use AI as a tool to integrate in student’s project is an interesting topic, because many field of engineering use it to train model, build the application or website and use it as a coding mentor.
