AI creative advisor and educator Marcus Byrne joins UNLEARN podcast ahead of AI Video Summit

Marcus Byrne, a prominent Australian creative advisor specializing in AI, has joined the UNLEARN podcast to discuss the integration of generative AI in advertising. His appearance precedes the AI Video for Media & Advertising Summit scheduled for October 2026 in Sydney.
Why it matters
As generative AI reshapes creative industries, expert insights on balancing technology with human authenticity are increasingly critical for brand strategy.
Byrne is one of Australia’s leading voices on the intersection of creativity, artificial intelligence and brand storytelling. With more than two decades of experience across advertising, design and creative technology, he has worked with brands including Guinness, Honda, Schweppes and Nike, and held senior creative roles at Leo Burnett, Ogilvy, TBWA, Publicis Sapient, VML Y&R and Thinkerbell, where he served as Head of Art & AI, helping drive AI adoption across the agency during a period of rapid growth.
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