Cursor and Contra Teams to Host AI Design & Research Night in NYC
briannekimmel · x · 2026-08-06
Worklife Ventures and Contra Labs announced they will host an industry gathering next week in Brooklyn, NYC, focused on the theme of human creative advantages in an AI-first world. The event will feature a panel discussion with guests including John Bai (Product Designer at Cursor) and Maxim Leyzerovich (Designer at FLORA). The conversation will center on which uniquely human skills, such as creativity and judgment, will matter most as AI becomes integrated into daily creative workflows.
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