Join us for a star-studded agenda

When thinking about the agenda for Radar: AI Edition—we wanted to bring in a host of diverse voices that can unpack how they view AI evolving in the near future and how leaders and practitioners can take advantage of the current moment. Here’s what you can expect throughout the two days of events:

Day 1: June 26

• Welcome to Radar: DataCamp CEO and co-founder Jonathan Cornelissen welcomes attendees, discussing the current state of data and AI literacy, successful customer stories, and future prospects for data and AI.
• Generative AI in Practice: 100+ Amazing Ways Generative AI is Changing Business & Society: Bernard Marr, a world-renowned author and futurist, explores practical applications of Generative AI across various sectors like retail, healthcare, and education, based on insights from his book "Generative AI in Practice."
• From Learning to Earning: Navigating the AI Job Landscape: Megan Finck, Global Head of Talent Acquisition in Engineering, IT, and Data Analytics at Boeing, and Sadie St. Lawrence, Founder of Women in Data, provide insights into the AI job market, detailing emerging roles, essential skills, and job search strategies for 2024.
• Generative AI: Trends, Impact, and Practical Applications for 2024: Crissy Costa Brehrens, Principal at Insight Partners, and Sandhya Venkatachalam, Partner at Khosla Ventures, discuss significant trends in Generative AI, its impacts on various industries, and key applications driving business growth.
• The High Cost of AI Hype: Eric Siegel, consultant and bestselling author, addresses the misconceptions surrounding the term "AI" in machine learning projects, explaining its misuse and the reality behind the AI hype.
• Building Tomorrow's Workforce, Today: Scaling Internal AI Academies: Mike Baylor, Vice President & CDAO at Lockheed Martin, Carolann Diskin, Senior Technical Program Manager at Dropbox, and Matthew Graviss, CDAIO at US Department of State, discuss best practices for establishing AI upskilling programs within organizations, including curriculum development and engagement strategies.
• Scaling Data Quality in the Age of Generative AI: This session focuses on improving data quality management strategies in response to the complexities introduced by Generative AI technologies.

Day 2: June 27

• Building Trust in AI: Scaling Responsible AI Within Your Organization: Haniyeh Mahmoudian, Chief AI Ethicist at Datarobot; Eske Montoya Martinez van Egerschot, Chief AI Governance and Ethics at DigiDiplomacy & Associate Partner at Meines Holla & Partners; and Alexandra Ebert, Chief Trust Officer at MOSTLY AI, discuss actionable strategies for embedding responsible AI principles to ensure transparency, fairness, and accountability in your organization’s AI initiatives.
• Leading with AI: Leadership Insights on Driving Successful AI Transformation: Chandra Donelson, Space Data and Analytics Officer at United States Space Force; Semih Kumluk, Head of AI and Digital at PwC; and Giorleny Altamirano Rayo, Chief Data Scientist at U.S. Department of State, share insights on integrating AI into business models and cultivating a culture of innovation and adaptability.
• The Future of Programming: Accelerating Coding Workflows with LLMs: Michele Catasta, VP of AI at Replit; Jordan Tigani, CEO at Motherduck; and Ryan J. Salva, VP of Product at GitHub, explore the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in programming and data workflows, discussing future trends and integration strategies for AI-assisted coding.
• Hugging Face & the Future of the Open Source AI Ecosystem: Julien Simon, Chief Evangelist at Hugging Face, presents an in-depth look at how Hugging Face is influencing the open source AI ecosystem and its future development.
• Building an AI Strategy: Key Steps for Aligning AI with Business Goals: Vin Vashishta, Founder and Chief Revenue Officer at V Squared; Cindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer at ThoughtSpot; and Sonali Bhavsar, Managing Director at Accenture, offer a blueprint for developing an AI strategy that aligns with organizational objectives, identifying opportunities and integrating AI into existing processes.
• Charting the Path: What the Future Holds for Generative AI: Tom Tunguz, General Partner at Theory Ventures; Edo Liberty, CEO at Pinecone; and Nick Elprin, CEO at Domino Data Lab, discuss the evolution of generative AI, examining emerging trends and strategic implications for businesses.
• Closing Session & AMA: Jonathan Cornelissen, CEO, and Martijn Theuwissen, COO of DataCamp, provide closing remarks and engage in an "ask me anything" session to wrap up the event.

We’re looking forward to seeing you!

Radar: AI Edition is more than just another AI conference, but a place to connect with like-minded individuals & organizations. Whether you're a data scientist, business leader, or just AI-curious, Radar: AI Edition offers something for everyone.

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