Scaling AI Systems for Human Creativity: Lessons From Building Canva’s AI-First Design Platform

This deep dive explores the architecture and strategic challenges behind building accessible AI tools that power millions of creative use cases. Cameron Adams, co-founder and chief product officer of Canva, will share how the company scaled its infrastructure to unite more than 100 AI and ML models, and discuss the decisions and trade-offs that go into maintaining a reliable, seamless product experience for millions of users. We'll cover practical approaches to integrating multiple AI technologies into a cohesive platform that serves diverse user needs. Learn about the challenges of rapid AI deployment, upgrading as new capabilities become available, and how Canva approaches building AI workflows rather than siloed solutions.