AI in Action: Key Takeaways From AI Horizons Conference 2026
1‑2 p.m. ET

Internal Communications • Employee Communications • Executive Communications • HR Communications • Corporate Culture • Strategic Communications • Employee Engagement
If you missed the AI Horizons Conference, powered by Ragan's Center for AI Strategy (CAIS) — or want a concise download of the most talked-about ideas and moments — join Ragan on March 18 for a FREE fast-paced, “reporter’s notebook”–style webinar. Your hosts will recap the sessions, hallway conversations and big themes that shaped the event, sharing their firsthand takeaways on where AI in communications is heading next.
This webinar offers an insider’s perspective: what surprised us, what inspired us, and what speakers and attendees were buzzing about throughout the conference. Plus, the latest trends from CAIS. You’ll walk away with a clearer sense of the trends and tensions shaping the future of AI in the communication function.
In this webinar, you’ll hear our takeaways on:
- Evolving conversations: What keynote speakers, panelists and practitioners are prioritizing now — from emerging AI capabilities to shifting expectations for communicators.
- Real-world experiences: Standout stories, experiments and perspectives shared by leaders navigating AI integration in their organizations.
- Themes that dominated the event: The ideas that kept resurfacing — including ethics, trust, creativity, workflow evolution and the expanding role of communicators in an AI-driven landscape.
- What’s next: The questions attendees were asking, the challenges they’re preparing for and the opportunities that generated the most excitement.
Top reasons to attend this webinar
- It’s FREE.
- You’ll receive all the slides and handouts.
- You’ll get access for you and your entire team to watch.
- You’ll have access to the recording for 12 months.
PRESENTERS
VP, Corporate Communications & EX Strategy—Simpplr Carolyn Clark serves as Vice President of Corporate Communications & EX at Simpplr, where she’s reimagining employee communication for today’s evolving workplace. With a remarkable journey spanning broadcast news, public relations, and corporate communications, Carolyn brings invaluable wisdom from leadership roles at Yahoo, Pandora, GoDaddy, and Opendoor. Her gift lies in navigating organizations through their most challenging moments — from acquisitions to crises — with both strategic precision and genuine care for the employee experience. A respected voice in internal communications, Carolyn excels at transforming complex corporate realities into meaningful employee connections. When not elevating workplace communication, she enjoys life in North Carolina with her husband and energetic daughter.
About Simpplr
Simpplr is the modern intranet that transforms the work experience for all employees — wherever and however they work. Simpplr is the only platform that unifies employee engagement, enablement and services, leveraging state-of-the-art AI models to deliver a seamless, cohesive, personalized employee experience. Wherever people work, Simpplr enables them to flourish. Trusted by more than 1,000 leading brands, including Snowflake, Moderna, Eurostar and AAA, Simpplr’s customers are achieving measurable productivity gains, increased employee engagement, and accelerated business performance.
Simpplr is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with offices in the UK, Canada and India, and is backed by Norwest Venture Partners, Sapphire Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Tola Capital. Learn more at simpplr.com.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
You should attend this FREE webinar if you spend at least a quarter of your time in any of these areas:
Internal Communications • Employee Communications • Executive Communications • HR Communications • Corporate Culture • Strategic Communications • Employee Engagement
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