In this insightful discussion, Alex Jenkins, Editorial Director at Contagious, delves into AI's transformative role in creativity and marketing, exploring the balance between automation and human touch. Ali Hanan, CEO of Creative Equals, tackles the pressing challenges of DEI in marketing amidst activism, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity. Kian Bakhtiari, founder of The People, shares compelling insights into Gen Z's nostalgic tendencies and their impact on consumer behavior, revealing how brands can connect meaningfully with this unique generation.