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November 12-13, 2024 | Austin, TX

AI Leaders Summit

Masterclasses in AI Strategy, Engineering, and Operations
Join an elite gathering of AI leaders in Austin, TX, for our first AI Leaders Summit and elevate your ability to lead your organization in AI. Immerse yourself in expert-led masterclasses on essential AI strategy, engineering, and operations skills and network with peers while engaging in stimulating discussions.
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Attendance Criteria and Process

Attendance is free but apply as early as possible as space is limited to AI leaders of middle market and enterprise organizations and given on a rolling, space-available basis.

Featured Attendees

Stephen Rohleder

Steve Rohleder

Board Chair, Cognizant; former Global COO, Accenture
Brian McCarthy

Brian McCarthy

AI Operating Partner, Chicago Pacific Founders; former AI Leader, McKinsey
Jim Forester

Jim Forester

CIO, Kendra Scott
Ron Green

Ron Green

CTO, KUNGFU.AI
Ben Herndon

Dr. Benjamin Herndon

Chief Strategy Officer, KUNGFU.AI

Emma Pirchalski

AI Strategist, KUNGFU.AI
Rymann Stringer

Ryman Stringer

Head of People, KUNGFU.AI, Austin AI Alliance Board Member

What to Expect

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Interactive sessions for AI leaders
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Intimate group size for meaningful exchanges
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Networking with peers over margaritas and TexMex
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Why Attend?

Engage in thought-provoking expert-led masterclasses on key components of AI leadership and exchange ideas with peers ranging from those with deep expertise in AI to those just getting started.

Our interactive format fosters a collaborative environment that facilitates meaningful discussions and valuable networking opportunities.

Attendance is limited to AI leaders of middle market and enterprise-size organizations and the group size is intimate, ensuring a meaningful experience for every attendee.

Event Details

Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024
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6–8 p.m. • Taco flats- burnet
Peer networking over margaritas and TexMex
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm • Peached social house
AI Leaders Summit: Masterclasses in AI Strategy, Engineering, and Operations

9:00AM- Welcome Breakfast & Review State of AI Survey Results

9:30AM- Current State of AI by Ron Green

10:30AM- Break

10:45AM- Creating Your Organization's AI Vision & Roadmap by Dr. Benjamin Herndon

11:45AM- The Basics of AI Governance: AI Safety & Responsibility by Emma Pirchalski

12:45PM- Break for Lunch (Food Catered from Peached Tortilla)

2:00PM- Avoiding the Pitfalls of Going from AI Proofs-of-Concepts to Production by Steve Meier

3:00PM- Building Top AI Teams- Now and the Future by Ryman Stringer

3:30PM- Final Remarks from Stephen Straus
8:30 - 10:15 AM
AI Strategy

Current State of AI

10:30 - 12 PM
AI Engineering

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12-1:30PM
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10:30 - 12 PM
AI Operations

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AI Leaders Slack Network

AI Leaders Summit attendees are will be invited to join the AI Leaders Slack network to communicate with peers throughout the year once you are approved.
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About KUNGFU.AI

KUNGFU.AI is a management consulting and engineering firm focused exclusively on artificial intelligence. We empower CEOs and senior executives to leverage the full potential of AI.

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