Dr Porcaro was invited to speak at the US Department of State sponsored workshop Corporate Governance for Resilient Investment in the Era of Digital Transformation, hosted by World Learning as part of the Leaders Lead On-Demand project. His presentation "The Promise and Peril of Agent-Based Innovation in Regulated Sectors" discussed the advances of AI coding agents and especially the possibilities made possible for small and medium-sized enterprises across Central Asia with Agent Skills, as well as some of the areas of continued need for governance and policy. He shared how tools like agent skills allow small organizations like Lazuli with domain experts pared with focused teams of designers and developers can have massive impact on their fields.
It was a great opportunity to meet with government, business, education and non-profit leaders from across Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, and to spend some time experiencing the digtal leadership of the beautiful city of Almaty. We can't wait to continue conversations started and to some day return to this region