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08:00 - 09:00
Registration & Welcome Networking
09:00 - 09:05
Chairperson's Opening Remarks
09:05 - 09:40
Panel: Gaining the Ultimate AI Advantage by Achieving Scale at Speed
  • Discussing how tech leaders can move beyond the low hanging fruit of call centres and fraud detection and deploy AI at scale across all core business units.
  • Exploring the benefits and trade-offs of building custom tools with open-source versus investing in high-performing proprietary models, and how each approach impacts the speed of AI transformation.
  • Exploring practical methods to fast-track AI scaling, such as adapting workflows for AI compatibility and leveraging repeatable solutions that deliver value across multiple departments.
  • Tim Mason - Managing Director, Artificial Intelligence, Deutsche Bank
  • Greig McEwan - Chief Technology Officer, Funding Circle
  • Kristen Bennie - Group Head of Innovation & Partnerships, Barclays
09:40 - 10:00
Presentation: From Vision to Reality: Achieving Agent-Enabled Banks
  • Exploring how agentic AI is driving major productivity gains and enabling employees to spend more time than ever before on high-impact, revenue generating activity.
  • Providing a step-by-step blueprint for banks to navigate the entire agent development process, covering design, testing, and deployment, to maximise the value of agentic AI.
  • Discussing how to generate further productivity gains in back-office operations and how banks can unlock this untapped potential.



10:00 - 10:35
Panel: The Blueprint for Exceptional AI-Powered Customer Experience
  • Evaluating how tech teams are leveraging data, review analysis, and open banking insights to ensure tools and features are designed to meet customer needs.
  • Exploring how to address the remaining technical deployment challenges including enhancing reliability, ensuring sufficient reasoning, and installing continuous monitoring.
  • Analysing the competitive advantage exceptional customer experience offers in today’s landscape and whether customer-facing tools should take precedence over back-office applications.
  • Rob Oddy - Managing Director & Head of Enterprise Architecture, Bank of America
Interactive Session Block 1
Showing 6 of 6 Streams
10:35 - 11:05
One to One Meeting Slot 1
10:35 - 11:05
The Future of AI Governance – What Needs to Be Prioritised Moving Forward?
10:35 - 11:05
Combatting Cyber Threats in the AI Era
10:35 - 11:05
Managing AI Development Cost Without Inhibiting Innovation
10:35 - 11:05
Progressing More Projects Beyond the Proof of Concepts Stage
Interactive Session Block 2
Showing 6 of 6 Streams
11:05 - 11:35
One to One Meeting Slot 2
11:05 - 11:35
Empowering All Employees to Become AI Champions
11:05 - 11:35
Overcoming Data Challenges for AI Success
11:05 - 11:35
How to Define AI Value & Measure ROI
11:05 - 11:35
Driving More Data-Driven Decision Making in Banking
11:35 - 12:10
Panel: Overcoming the Next Workforce Hurdle: Empowering All to Harness AI Effectively
  • Now that many banks have achieved mass adoption, how can they build literacy and inspire a workforce to use AI optimally for maximum productivity gains?
  • Examining how to introduce impactful training, fully leverage usage data and champion networks to create a team of AI superusers.
  • Evaluating effective ways to turn curiosity into experimentation and encourage teams to proactively engage with and deepen their understanding of AI.
12:10 - 12:30
Presentation: Reimagining Complex Banking Processes with AI
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Networking Break
13:30 - 14:05
Panel: Rising Costs, Supply Chain Challenges, and Vendor Lock-In: Safeguarding Your AI Transformation Against the Risks
  • Discussing how banks are safeguarding their AI plans from major external threats including rising development costs, geopolitical tensions and third-party lock-in.
  • Debating the importance of sovereign tool and data utilisation in the context of potential restrictions on the use of overseas AI models and products?
  • Detailing strategies for limiting the cost of AI development, especially related to token usage, without slowing the progress of key projects.
Interactive Session Block 3
Showing 6 of 6 Streams
14:05 - 14:30
One to One Meeting Slot 3
14:05 - 14:35
Leveraging AI for Identity Management & Combating Financial Crime
14:05 - 14:35
A Guide to Building Impactful AI Tools Internally
14:05 - 14:35
Building AI Experiences That Customers Actually Want
14:05 - 14:35
Exploring the Rise of Internal AI Hubs and How they Can Help Banks
Interactive Session Block 4
Showing 6 of 6 Streams
14:35 - 15:05
One to One Meeting Slot 4
14:35 - 15:05
The Future of AI Governance – What Needs to Be Prioritised Moving Forward?
14:35 - 15:05
Combatting Cyber Threats in the AI Era
14:35 - 15:05
Managing AI Development Cost Without Inhibiting Innovation
14:35 - 15:05
Progressing More Projects Beyond the Proof of Concepts Stage
15:05 - 15:25
Presentation: The New Path Forward? Evaluating Early Returns of Centralised AI Hubs
  • Discussing whether highly intentional, centralised AI hubs are the best catalyst for faster, safer, and higher-quality tool and system development.
  • Highlighting how AI hubs can drive cross-functional collaboration and informed decision-making to prioritise tools and systems that deliver business-wide AI benefits.
  • Evaluating whether AI hubs effectively address the key challenges in banks’ AI initiatives, including governance gaps, misalignment with business goals, and scalability issues.
15:25 - 15:45
Presentation: Developing Governance Initiatives That Remain Robust at Scale
  • Discussing how to install control mechanisms that ensure continued solution reliability as they become more widely adopted by employees or customers.
  • Exploring how banks are effectively fostering alignment between developers and governance teams to create highly advanced, but crucially safe, tools and systems.
  • Assessing how to design standardised, yet adaptable frameworks that ensure the compliance of all new tools and systems being introduced into the organisation.
Interactive Session Block 5
Showing 6 of 6 Streams
15:45 - 16:15
One to One Meeting Slot 5
15:45 - 16:15
Empowering All Employees to Become AI Champions
15:45 - 16:15
Overcoming Data Challenges for AI Success
15:45 - 16:15
How to Define AI Value & Measure ROI
15:45 - 16:15
Driving More Data-Driven Decision Making in Banking
Interactive Session Block 6
Showing 6 of 6 Streams
16:15 - 16:45
One to One Meeting Slot 6
16:15 - 16:45
Leveraging AI for Identity Management & Combating Financial Crime
16:15 - 16:45
A Guide to Building Impactful AI Tools Internally
16:15 - 16:45
Building AI Experiences That Customers Actually Want
16:15 - 16:45
Exploring the Rise of Internal AI Hubs and How they Can Help Banks
16:45 - 17:20
Panel: Building Towards the Workforce of the Future: Agent & Human Co-Collaborators
17:20 - 17:25
Chairperson's Closing Remarks
17:25 - 18:25
Post-Event Networking Drinks
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