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20 Minute Tuesday

What destiny awaits content creators as AI transforms our craft? Join us for an unconventional exploration where tarot illuminates our professional journey. We’ll start with The Five of Cups—a card of loss and possibility—as we examine how AI disrupts and enriches the content landscape.

Blending tarot symbolism with industry insights to navigate the balance between human imagination and algorithmic efficiency, together she explores how content professionals can thrive amid the uncertainty—and possibilities—AI brings.

Watch this session recorded live at LavaCon 2025 in Atlanta, GA by clicking the graphic or this link.

About the Speaker

Lucie Hyde is a global content leader who has held strategic and senior leadership roles at some of the world’s leading technology brands—including Amazon, eBay and PayPal—during periods of historic growth.

As a Senior Director in the Experience Design team at PayPal, she is currently driving AI transformation as well as running the experience architecture portfolio for the merchant design team

We're happy to announce that we've returned to our pre-Covid numbers, and with registrations trending like this we'll hit highest ever attendance this year!

The 2026 program—with speaker bios, session summaries, and lessons to be learned—is published. Learn more more about the trailblazers of our industry and the presentations coming to LavaCon 2026 Charlotte!

Need to build a business case to attend? Attach a copy of the Schedule at a Glance (PDF) to your training request and highlight all the sessions that would help solve your organization's content challenges. This year's program is epic!

7 April Webinar

Tuesday, 7 April at 10 am PDT: Join Suraj Desai, Lead Data Scientist at Digg, as he demystifies how modern AI-powered content retrieval works. You’ll gain a clear understanding of semantic search, embeddings, and hybrid architectures—explained in plain language with no jargon or technical prerequisites required!

Drawing from real-world experience building large-scale discovery systems, Suraj will show you how these tools connect people to the right information at the right moment.

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