As AES shifts from a global digital model to a hub-and-spoke structure, it’s reimagining how innovation scales across the enterprise. At the heart of this transformation is a new Digital Center of Excellence, led by Erin, who is tasked with building future-ready platforms that not only keep pace with AI’s rapid evolution but also empower teams to explore what’s possible. With a bold mandate to triple energy capacity without increasing headcount, AES is betting on AI to drive both cultural and operational transformation.

• Discover how AES is empowering creativity at scale by building an ecosystem that enables teams across all business units to experiment and innovate with AI tools, driving individual productivity and enterprise-wide impact
• Explore how platform-agnostic experimentation allows AES to test a wide range of AI tools to find the best fit for specific use cases, while managing the complexity of evaluating and integrating rapidly evolving technologies
• Learn how AES is scaling with guardrails by defining clear parameters for enterprise-wide deployment of successfully piloted tools, balancing innovation with the need for robust data governance and access control 
• Understand how partnering for agility enables AES to accelerate AI adoption through strategic collaborations with startups, while addressing the challenge of ensuring long-term value and seamless integration in a fast-moving market