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Product Evenings TO: AI Integration for Product Builders

AI is no longer an add-on, it's becoming foundational to how modern product teams solve problems, make decisions, and ship value. Join Niall Ryan, Senior Product Manager for Risk and AI at Shopify, for a hands-on workshop exploring how PMs can integrate AI into every layer of the product development process.

  • BrainStation Toronto
  • Tue, Feb 3, 2026
  • 2026-02-03T23:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-02-04T00:00:00.0000000Z
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  • 80k+ attendees globally
  • Learn from industry experts
  • Live Q&A
  • Niall Ryan

    Niall Ryan

    Senior Product Manager, Risk and AI

Niall Ryan

Senior Product Manager, Risk and AI

Shopify

Drawing from his experience building AI-powered systems at global scale, Niall will guide participants through practical frameworks, real examples, and live exercises that show how AI can accelerate insights, sharpen strategy, and power new product capabilities. Whether you're new to AI or already experimenting, this session will help you build with more confidence and clarity.

  • Niall Ryan

    Niall Ryan

    Senior Product Manager, Risk and AI

    Niall Ryan is a Senior Product Manager at Shopify, where he leads product strategy at the intersection of risk and artificial intelligence. He focuses on building trusted, intelligent systems that help Shopify scale safely and efficiently. With a background spanning research and product leadership, Niall brings a thoughtful, high-level approach to applying AI in complex environments.

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Event Overview

In this interactive workshop, Niall will show how any product builder can start applying AI today, and where it delivers the greatest impact.

  • 01

    Using AI to Turn Data Into Product Insight

    Learn how to use AI to analyze user behaviour, uncover patterns, and surface insights that inform prioritization, UX decisions, and long-term strategy. Practice interpreting real datasets and turning findings into actionable product decisions.

  • 02

    Designing Product Strategy With AI in Mind

    Explore how to integrate AI thinking early in the product-proposal process. Identify where AI can create leverage, enhance value, or unlock entirely new product experiences, and practice framing these opportunities in a way that aligns teams and stakeholders.

  • 03

    Building and Shipping AI-Powered Features

    Go behind the scenes of what it takes to ship AI-driven functionality responsibly. From performance to reliability to user trust, learn how to scope, design, test, and launch features where AI is at the core, not just a layer on top.

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What's Included

  • Gourmet Light Refreshments – Enjoy a curated selection of artisanal bites and small plates, perfect for connecting with colleagues.
  • Settle in for easy conversation and good company in a warm, welcoming space. With a thoughtful selection of beer and wine on hand, it’s the perfect backdrop for winding down or catching up.

Have dietary restrictions?

To ensure we can accommodate your dietary needs, please inform us at least 48 hours before the workshop start date.

How to Get Here

BrainStation Toronto

482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON

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  1. Finding Your Way

    Located near Front St. West and Spadina Ave. at The Well, right next to the Indigo.

  2. Entering The Building

    Look for Quantum Coffee, enter the building, and follow the signs to the elevators.

  3. Once You're Inside

    Take elevator to the 2nd floor. Our staff will be there to greet you at the campus reception.

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  • BrainStation Toronto
  • Tue, Feb 3, 2026
  • 2026-02-03T23:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-02-04T00:00:00.0000000Z
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