Conference Tracks
Find the content that moves your AI strategy forward
This page is where you can check out the conference tracks designed to help you apply AI where it matters most - from transformation and risk to real-world deployment.
Each track is built around practical use cases, proven strategies, and lessons you can take back to your team.
Explore the tracks below to find what’s most relevant to you
⭐Headliners
Big ideas, coming to life.
Where AI leaders set the agenda.
Who it’s for:
The AI-curious to the AI architects. It's for those shaping how AI is designed, deployed and governed, across business, technology and society.
What you’ll walk away with:
- How AI is reshaping decision-making, value, and leadership at scale
- Real-world insights from organisations deploying AI in high-stakes environments
- What’s coming next, and how to prepare for more autonomous, AI-driven systems
Featuring speakers from The UK Government, Barclays, WPP, JPMorgan Chase, Ministry of Defence, Marks & Spencer, Virgin Atlantic, and more
📈Beyond AI at Scale Track
How to turn AI into real business value — beyond pilots and proof of concept
Who it’s for:
Senior leaders scaling AI across the enterprise — CTOs, CIOs, CAIOs, CDOs, and heads of AI, data, and platform.
What you’ll walk away with:
- How to move from pilots to scaled, ROI-driven AI systems
- Practical approaches to governance, risk and responsible AI
- How to design operating models that balance innovation, cost, and control
Featuring speakers from Ogilvy, WPP, Tony Blair Institute, Pets at Home, ING and more.
🚀Next Generation Track
What to build next, and what’s actually worth investing in
Who it’s for:
Product leaders, engineers, and AI teams building and deploying real-world applications.
What you’ll walk away with:
- What’s ready to ship now (and what isn’t)
- How teams are building AI-native products in practice
- Where to focus as AI capabilities evolve into 2026
Featuring speakers from The Cabinet Office, ING, ABN AMRO, NHS and more
NEW FOR 2026!
🔒AI Cybersecurity Track
Securing AI systems - and using AI to strengthen defence
Who it’s for:
CISOs, SOC leaders, security engineers, and risk and compliance teams.
What you’ll walk away with:
- How to protect AI systems from emerging threats
- How to design AI-powered security operations
- How to meet governance and regulatory requirements
Featuring speakers from Marks and Spencer, Deliveroo, CFC, Mastercard, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, and more.
NEW FOR 2026!
💻Data Excellence Track
The data foundations behind successful, scalable AI
Who it’s for:
Data, AI, and platform leaders responsible for building and running production systems.
What you’ll walk away with:
- Why AI systems fail and how to fix common data issues
- How to build scalable, reliable data pipelines
- Practical approaches to governance, trust, and performance
Featuring speakers from Barclays, Marks and Spencer, Admiral Group, Sky, AstraZeneca, Proctor & Gamble and more.
NEW FOR 2026!
💷Finance Track
Applying AI in financial services - balancing innovation, risk, and real-world ROI
Who it’s for:
Senior leaders from banking, capital markets, insurance, and payments responsible for AI strategy, governance, and deployment.
What you’ll walk away with:
- Where AI is delivering real value in financial services today
- How to adopt AI with confidence in highly regulated environments
- Practical strategies for balancing ROI, risk, and governance
Featuring speakers from JPMorgan Chase, Lloyds Banking Group, Swiss Re, LSEG, BNP Paribas and more.
NEW FOR 2026!
🎨Creative AI Track
Using AI to scale creativity across content, production, and design
Who it’s for:
Creative leaders, brands, agencies, studios, and product teams, plus IP and legal specialists.
What you’ll walk away with:
- How AI is used across creative workflows without losing brand identity
- Practical approaches to IP, provenance, and trust
- How to monetise AI-generated content at scale
Featuring speakers from Beauty Pie, Lux Aeterna, BBC, British Film Institute, Skin+Me, Sony AI and more.
NEW FOR 2026!
🛠️Applied AI Track
Turning AI into trusted advantage in scientific and R&D environments
Who it’s for:
R&D leaders, scientists, and teams applying AI in high-stakes settings.
What you’ll walk away with:
- Where AI is delivering real impact in science today
- How teams are building trust and validation
- How AI is reshaping R&D workflows and decision-making
NEW FOR 2026!
📚Masterclass Track
Hands-on sessions to build, deploy, and optimise real AI systems
Who it’s for:
ML engineers, MLOps/LLMOps teams, architects, SRE/DevOps, applied scientists, and AI leaders - plus security and governance teams implementing AI in practice.
What you’ll walk away with:
- Production-ready patterns: Templates, workflows, and tools you can apply immediately
- Built-in safety & governance: How to implement guardrails, testing, and compliance (including EU AI Act)
- Optimised systems: Practical ways to improve performance, cost, and reliability at scale
Featuring speakers from Just group, Gen25, Spark AI, Halo and Echo and more.
PART OF START-UP & INVESTOR VILLAGE
💡Start-Up & Investor Track
How AI companies grow - and what makes them investable
Who it’s for:
Founders, start-up teams, investors, and corporate innovation leaders.
What you’ll walk away with:
- How start-ups stand out and prove real value
- What investors look for when backing AI ventures
- How to move from early traction to scalable growth
Featuring speakers from Pegasus Tech Ventures, Crane Venture Partners, Redcliffe Capital, Geodica Ltd and more
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