Stop Building AI Tools. Start Redesigning Work. | MongoDB.local London 2026

Presenters Niall Maher Source MongoDB.local London 2026 Beyond the Buzzword: Building AI That Actually Delivers Value 🚀 We’re living in an AI-saturated world. From our coffee machines to our toasters, it feels like AI is being added to everything. But are we truly making things better, or just bolting on features that were never needed? Niall Maher, with a wealth of experience from product leadership to CTO roles and a deep involvement in Ireland’s tech community, dives into this critical question. He challenges the pervasive notion that “AI is a strategy” and instead advocates for a fundamental shift in how we approach innovation, focusing on real value and meaningful change. ...

May 26, 2026 · 6 min