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Pinar Seyhan Demirdag

Pinar Seyhan Demirdag

Pinar Seyhan Demirdag Founding Partner at Seyhan Lee | Generative A.I. Expert | Creative and Visionary

Pinar Seyhan Demirdag
Pinar Seyhan Demirdag's Biography

“Arguably, Pinar Seyhan Demirdag knows more about the creative potential of AI than anyone on the planet. “ - CommArts Pinar Seyhan Demirdag is an A.I. director, multidisciplinary creator, visionary, and an outspoken advocate for the conscious use of technology. Pinar and her partner Gary Koepke co-founded Seyhan Lee, the world's first studio devoted to generative A.I., in 2020. The firm has become the hub for the entertainment industry’s smooth transition into generative A.I.. Seyhan Lee develops human-guided practical and thought-provoking creative A.I. solutions for the film, broadcast, and entertainment industries. At the core of the company's mission lies in developing and perfecting conscious use of technology for the immersive new world, and it's a mission of all of their projects to expand mindfulness and possibilities for the meaningful elation of humanity through technology. Pinar has always used creative storytelling to bring future technologies into the collective consciousness. She was one of the first creatives to use face-tracking technology for her Diplo music video in 2011, she created the world's first XR catwalk for a virtual fashion line in 2016, and in 2018 she became one of the world's first A.I. artists when Google made a unique tool for her to create with artificial intelligence. Pinar's work is exhibited at and resides in the permanent collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, the New Museum, New York, and Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara. She won D&AD in VFX Emerging Realities in 2021 for Seyhan Lee's A.I. film Connections for Beko. She writes and speaks passionately on how humans will remain relevant in the age of A.I. and has previously appeared at conferences such as SXSW, Google I/O, Eyeo Festival, TEDx, and others.

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Hollywood and A.I.: How Generative A.I. Art Is Disrupting Film, Marketing, and Entertainment Industries

Pinar explores how generative A.I. is reshaping the creative landscape of Hollywood and beyond. She reveals how studios, marketers, and entertainers are embracing new tools that change storytelling, visual effects, and audience engagement.

This talk equips industry leaders with an understanding of the opportunities and challenges of this revolution. Audiences leave inspired to harness A.I. as a force for innovation while preserving artistic integrity.


What Is Consciousness? What Sets Humans and Machines Apart

In this thought-provoking keynote, Pinar tackles one of humanity’s most profound questions: what makes us truly human? She examines the boundaries between consciousness and computation, sparking a dialogue that blends philosophy, science, and art.

Audiences gain fresh perspective on the unique qualities that distinguish human creativity and empathy. This session invites leaders to consider how those strengths can guide ethical and purposeful use of A.I.


The Skillsets We Need to Remain Relevant in the Age of A.I.

Our speaker reveals the human skills that matter most in an A.I.-driven world. Pinar emphasizes creativity, emotional intelligence, and adaptability as the qualities that technology cannot replace.

This keynote empowers organizations to rethink training and talent development. Participants leave motivated to cultivate uniquely human abilities that ensure long-term relevance and success.


A.I. Witch Hunt: Identifying Fears, Prejudices, and Setbacks Around A.I.

Pinar addresses the skepticism and fear that often surround artificial intelligence. She highlights the misconceptions that stall progress and the biases that prevent meaningful adoption.

This session encourages audiences to confront A.I. with clarity instead of fear. It provides the tools to overcome resistance, fostering a culture of curiosity and innovation.


Learning from the Past: Human Cost of Technology Without Wisdom

Our speaker examines history’s lessons on technology adopted without foresight. Pinar shows how past missteps can guide us toward a more conscious and responsible approach to emerging tools like A.I.

This talk inspires leaders to balance innovation with wisdom. Audiences leave prepared to champion technologies that elevate humanity while avoiding unintended harm.


Looking to the Future – Creative A.I. vs Profit A.I.

Pinar explores the tension between creativity-driven applications of A.I. and purely profit-driven models. She argues for a future where technology enhances human imagination instead of limiting it.

This keynote helps organizations understand the choices that will shape the future of creativity. It offers a roadmap for using A.I. as a partner in innovation rather than a tool for exploitation.


Potential of A.I. Being Used to Augment and Assist Human Creativity

In this inspiring session, Pinar reveals how A.I. can become a true collaborator in the creative process. She highlights examples where technology expands human imagination instead of replacing it.

Audiences gain practical insights into using A.I. as an ally in design, storytelling, and problem-solving. This talk sparks new ways of thinking about innovation and creative partnership.


A.I. in Other Creative Fields

Pinar takes audiences beyond film and entertainment to explore A.I.’s potential across design, fashion, architecture, and more. She shows how generative tools are already transforming creative industries worldwide.

This keynote opens up fresh opportunities for innovation across diverse sectors. Attendees leave with a broader vision of how A.I. can fuel creativity in unexpected and exciting ways.


Ethics and A.I. – Fakes vs Genuine? What Can Creative Industries Learn from This?

Pinar examines how A.I. blurs the line between authentic and fabricated content. She explores the risks of deepfakes and synthetic media, while also highlighting opportunities to build trust and transparency in creative industries.

This keynote gives leaders the tools to navigate questions of authenticity. Audiences leave with strategies to balance innovation with responsibility and safeguard credibility in an age of disruption.


We All Thought Web 3.0 Is About Crypto, but It Turns Out It Is About Generated Content

Our speaker reframes Web 3.0 as more than a crypto revolution. Pinar shows how generative A.I. is shaping this new digital era by creating vast, dynamic, and interactive content ecosystems.

This talk helps organizations understand what Web 3.0 really means for their future. Attendees gain insight into emerging opportunities for creativity, engagement, and business growth.


Generative A.I. and the Metaverse

In this keynote, Pinar explores the synergy between generative A.I. and the metaverse. She reveals how A.I. is fueling immersive worlds, shaping digital identities, and redefining entertainment and interaction.

Audiences leave with a clear view of how these technologies converge to unlock entirely new experiences. The session inspires leaders to imagine bold opportunities at the intersection of A.I. and virtual reality.


A.I. & Art as Creative Partners to Different Business Functions

Pinar demonstrates how A.I. and art can transform industries beyond film and media. From marketing and real estate to healthcare and automotive, she shows how creativity powered by A.I. sparks innovation across diverse sectors.

This talk provides leaders with case studies and inspiration to integrate A.I.-driven creativity into their own industries. Attendees leave with a vision for how technology can elevate business functions in unexpected ways.


A.I. Ethics – Designing Workspaces That Value Humanity Over Technology

Our speaker closes with one of the most important questions of our time: how can workplaces ensure technology elevates humanity rather than overshadowing it? Pinar offers guiding principles for embedding ethics and compassion into organizational cultures.

This keynote empowers leaders to prioritize human flourishing alongside technological progress. Audiences walk away with actionable ideas to design workspaces that balance innovation with purpose and responsibility.

Pinar Seyhan Demirdag
Pinar Seyhan Demirdag's Biography

“Arguably, Pinar Seyhan Demirdag knows more about the creative potential of AI than anyone on the planet. “ - CommArts

Pinar Seyhan Demirdag is an A.I. director, multidisciplinary creator, visionary, and an outspoken advocate for the conscious use of technology.

Pinar and her partner Gary Koepke co-founded Seyhan Lee, the world's first studio devoted to generative A.I., in 2020. The firm has become the hub for the entertainment industry’s smooth transition into generative A.I.. Seyhan Lee develops human-guided practical and thought-provoking creative A.I. solutions for the film, broadcast, and entertainment industries. At the core of the company's mission lies in developing and perfecting conscious use of technology for the immersive new world, and it's a mission of all of their projects to expand mindfulness and possibilities for the meaningful elation of humanity through technology.

Pinar has always used creative storytelling to bring future technologies into the collective consciousness. She was one of the first creatives to use face-tracking technology for her Diplo music video in 2011, she created the world's first XR catwalk for a virtual fashion line in 2016, and in 2018 she became one of the world's first A.I. artists when Google made a unique tool for her to create with artificial intelligence.

Pinar's work is exhibited at and resides in the permanent collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, the New Museum, New York, and Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara. She won D&AD in VFX Emerging Realities in 2021 for Seyhan Lee's A.I. film Connections for Beko. She writes and speaks passionately on how humans will remain relevant in the age of A.I. and has previously appeared at conferences such as SXSW, Google I/O, Eyeo Festival, TEDx, and others.

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