A forward-looking debate examining how far automation and AI can take us, what human expertise must remain, and what skills and capabilities labs need today to prepare for a more autonomous, hybrid future

• Understanding where automation & AI truly add value today and where human judgement, safety, and creativity remain irreplaceable
• Learning what LabOps capabilities will matter most in a hybrid future where automation coexists with people
• Walking away with a practical vision and skill roadmap for preparing labs and lab talent, for increasing autonomy