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Zendesk now enables businesses to deliver customer support directly within ChatGPT using their company knowledge and processes. Customers can get trusted business answers, complete support tasks like delivery changes, and escalate to human agents when needed — all within the ChatGPT experience. Best of all, every interaction is tracked in Zendesk for unified reporting, governance, and quality assurance so your business has visibility into this emergent channel.

The "rationality-based, user-centered approach" has been the gold standard in business, product development, and marketing for decades. But it's hitting its limits — and AI is accelerating that reckoning. In this closing keynote from Canvas 26 Tokyo, Yuichi Inobori, Ph.D. reframes the role of the objects and tools we create in sparking human and organisational creativity, through the lens of Ontological Design. As AI — itself an artifact — weaves itself into the fabric of everyday life, what does creativity truly mean for us now? And how should we design the organisations of the future?

Every AI journey starts with knowing where you stand. This video walks through the M-Files AI Readiness Guide, a framework for assessing your organization's current stage and identifying the next steps toward trusted AI. Take the free 5-minute AI Readiness Assessment to see where you land across five maturity stages, from Scattered to Sovereign, and get a personalized roadmap for closing the gaps that matter most.

Automate high-volume customer service emails with Freshdesk's AI agent that resolves repetitive queries, maintains context across follow-ups, and escalates only when human intervention is needed. See Freshdesk's Email AI Agent in action. What is an AI agent in customer service? An AI agent is software that independently understands customer queries, retrieves answers from a knowledge base, and responds conversationally, without needing a human agent for every interaction.

AI is taking root differently across every organisation — faster among younger generations in some places, driven top-down by leadership in others, and complicated everywhere by the question of how to balance development speed with cultural change. In this panel from Canvas 26 Tokyo, leaders from three professional services firms come together to share what AI adoption actually looks like when you're running large-scale projects: the hands-on realities, the Miro use cases, and what it takes to make the shift stick across an entire organisation.

AI is no longer confined to screens. It's becoming a partner in how we think, collaborate, and create. In this fireside conversation from Canvas 26 Tokyo, Hidetoshi Kikuchi (General Manager, BUSINESS INNOVATION LOUNGE TOKYO, Ricoh), Masumi Harazuka, and Kosaku Nakajima explore what it actually takes to build effective human-AI collaboration — in meeting environments, in product development, and in everyday decision-making.