Agenda
Day 1
Defining Your GenAI Business Case
Strategic innovation
The Silicon Valley mindset & GenAI use‑case discovery
Led by LBC, this opening session introduces the Silicon Valley mindset and helps leaders identify where GenAI can create real business value. The focus is on recognizing problems worth solving, understanding AI prototyping options, and leading people and projects under uncertainty.
Interaction with champions
Understanding the AI ecosystem
Direct interaction with academics and ecosystem leaders to understand how AI solutions are prototyped, who the key players are.
Leadership in the age of AI
Understand how leadership and decision‑making evolve in AI‑driven environments.
Business acceleration and opportunities
From Ideas to actionable AI solutions
Understand how global accelerators connect start‑ups, corporates, and
investors to speed AI adoption. Hear directly from AI start‑ups inside Plug and Play’s platform and identify key trends shaping the AI landscape.
Exponential networking
Strategic reflection & personal agenda time
Dedicated time to reflect on insights gained during the day and begin shaping a personal agenda that will be refined throughout the week.
Day 2
Understanding LLMs, infrastructure & AI agents
Strategic innovation
Understanding LLMs & agentic AI systems
Led by LBC, this session will dig out understanding of how large language models, AI agents, and enterprise systems interact. The focus is on how autonomous decision‑making reshapes business strategy and organizational design.
Interaction with champions
From foundation models to enterprise‑grade AI
See how Computer for Enterprise enables AI agents to execute complex tasks autonomously – navigating workflows across multiple applications on a secure, model-agnostic layer that works with any AI system your organization already uses.
Building with AI at scale – toolkit for enterprise leaders
Explore the full toolkit – from the Generative AI Stack and Amazon Bedrock, the foundation model platform that lets you build and scale AI applications without managing underlying infrastructure, to developer tools like Kiro that accelerate how teams move from idea to production.
Business acceleration and opportunities
Connects AI models to the real world
Understand how AI orchestration works in practice – chaining prompts into structured workflows, connecting models to your organization’s data, building agents that decide autonomously which tools to use, and maintaining context across complex multi-step interactions.
Collapsing the AI experimentation cycle
See how teams are deploying AI-powered applications at speed – from copilots embedded in SaaS platforms and intelligent search interfaces to customer support assistants and internal productivity tools – and why shortening that prototype-to-production cycle is quickly becoming one of the most important competitive advantages a company can have.
Exponential networking
The AI Collective
An immersive evening with Silicon Valley’s most active AI community, bringing together start‑ups, builders, investors, and enterprise leaders in a shared networking experience.
Day 3 & 4
Managing AI in your business
Free full conference access | September 30th – October 1st
Participants take part in two full days of The AI Conference, joining 5,500+ builders, researchers, and leaders for an immersive experience focused on applied AI – from research to production.
At the end of each day, there will be a one-hour GSI wrap-up session at 4:30 p.m., led by LBC.
What participants experience
Five curated tracks:
Participants can focus on the conversations and sessions most relevant to their role and organization.
- Applied AI
- Technical depth
- Infrastructure
- Product
- Leadership
120+ Speakers
Founders, engineers, researchers, and operators share real implementation stories, technical insights, and lessons learned from scaling AI systems in production.
Startup Showdown
Emerging AI companies take the stage to demo live, compete, and engage with investors, partners, and the broader AI ecosystem – offering direct exposure to what’s coming next.
The Innovation Hub
An expanded showcase of emerging tools, platforms, and start‑ups shaping the next generation of AI, from infrastructure to applied solutions.
What participants take away
Concrete architectures, practical patterns, and real‑world lessons from teams shipping AI today, bridging the gap between experimentation and scalable business impact.
Speakers from:
Day 5
Evaluation metrics for GenAI & Wrap-up discussion
Strategic innovation
Measuring AI impact and organizational readiness
Led by LBC, The focus is on defining meaningful metrics and ensuring AI initiatives translate into sustained value.
Interaction with champions
Understanding the AI ecosystem
hear how they help organizations track the four dimensions that matter most: who is actually using AI and how, where workflows are ready to be automated, how capable different teams are with the tools they have, and what the before-and-after performance looks like in real ROI terms.
Leadership in the age of AI
Understand how platform enables companies to build a single AI agent that works seamlessly across voice, chat, SMS, WhatsApp and email – delivering consistent, enterprise-grade interactions at scale. The focus is on what actually moves the needle: not just deploying AI, but driving measurable business results from day one.
Business acceleration and opportunities
From insight to execution
Participants consolidate the week’s learning into a clear, actionable plan – including a prioritized AI portfolio, roadmap, operating model, and governance principles to implement back in their organizations.
Exponential networking
Wrap Up discussion & Key commitments
Close the week by aligning insights, commitments, and next steps, reinforced by the relationships built throughout the program and the shared experience in Silicon Valley.
