Llewyn Paine
Principal of Innovation Strategy, Llewyn Paine Consulting
Dr. Llewyn Paine is an AI consultant and product strategist with over 15 years’ experience in emerging tech innovation–from intelligent agents and physical AI at Microsoft, to experimental media for Disney. She was the curator of Rosenfeld Media’s 2025 Designing with AI conference and has spoken on responsible AI for research at the Library of Congress and other leading institutions. Her best-selling workshops have been called a “voice of reason check on AI hype”–helping product leaders and teams make defensible, strategic decisions about AI.
Rosenverse talks by Llewyn:
" It’s been a really challenging year for the design profession with layoffs continuing in 2025. "
Day 1 Using AI in UX with Impact
June 10, 2025
" AI can empower researchers to solve pain points — like anticipating trends or critiquing discussion guides — amplifying impact rather than replacing work. "
Coexisting with AI: A practical guide for researchers to navigate tools, ethics, and integration
March 11, 2025
" We must switch our mindset from extractive to relational, from creator to also curator. "
Theme Panel
March 11, 2025
" Who was involved in the process? Who benefited? Who was harmed? These are essential questions in AI design. "
AI: Passionate defenses and reasoned critique [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
September 18, 2024
" Blurring user faces loses context and doesn’t address voice privacy, making it an inadequate solution. "
[Demo] Deploying AI doppelgangers to de-identify user research recordings
June 5, 2024
