Futureproof your business in the age of AI
AI is changing business fast. The challenge is knowing where to start and what will actually deliver results. The AI for Business Conference is a one-day, hands-on event for business owners and leaders ready to move from AI hype to practical action. Through expert keynotes, live demos and practical workshops, you’ll learn how to use AI across HR, customer service, operations, sales, marketing and more. You’ll leave with proven strategies, practical tools and ideas you can start using the very next day to save time, work smarter and grow your business.
1 day
Full-day conference
6
Speakers & facilitators
5
Breakout tracks
3
Sessions you choose
Practical advice on how to manage AI opportunity and risk.
You're a director or decision maker driving AI in your organisation.
Whether you lead an SME or a corporate team — consultancies, agencies, accountants, lawyers, recruiters — you want to maximise your competitive edge.
You're piloting AI and want to make the best use of the results.
Beyond Claude and ChatGPT subscriptions and scattered pilots — how to build a coherent, well-formulated plan for the business and your own role.
You want tangible outcomes
You will leave knowing what to adopt, what to skip, what it costs, and who on your team does what next.
Experts who have successfully implemented AI across all levels of business and who will give you practical guidance
Azeem Azhar
Founder, Exponential View
Keynote
Jen Jamie
Director, Communications & Public Affairs, UK & Ireland
Vincent Mastin
Digital Growth & Strategy
Paul Dongha
Head of Responsible AI & AI Strategy
NatWest Bank
Gori Yahaya
Founder & CEO
UpSkill Digital
Fola Yahaya
Founder, Strategic Agenda
Facilitator
Agenda
- 09:00
Registrations
- 9:15
Welcome remarks
Marc Rattary and Fola Yahaya welcome delegates, and give a little background on how this conference came together.
- 9:30
Azeem Azhar Keynote speech
Azhar wrote The Exponential Age: How Accelerating Technology is Transforming Business, Politics and Society, and hosts the podcast Exponential View, distributed by Harvard Business Review, and the Bloomberg Originals television show and podcast Exponentially with Azeem Azhar.
- 9:45
Rob McCargow, PwC - Case Study: How Businesses Implement AI & Make/Save Money
Real examples of AI delivering measurable benefits. Common mistakes. Lessons learned. Potential Speaker: Sam Nicholson (Prolifics)
- 10:15
Morning Coffee
- 16:30
AI predictions for 2027
Our panel of experts discuss what they think will happen in 2027, and how you can start preparing now.
A choice of five tracks and three masterclasses
Small, hands-on breakout sessions run three times across the day — pick the three that matter most to your business.
AI agent workflows
Build agentic workflows that take real work off your team's desk and deliver real value.
AI marketing
Content, campaigns and analytics with AI in the loop but a human at the helm
AI upskilling your team
How to take your team to confident, safe, everyday AI use.
Vibe-coding your applications
Build working internal tools and applications with AI and without a development team.
Measuring AI value vs cost
A grounded framework for what AI is really costing you and what it's really returning.
Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre
On London's South Bank, five minutes from Waterloo — one of the best-connected venues in the city. Step-free access throughout.
108 Stamford Street, South Bank, London SE1 9NH
- 5 minutes' walk from Waterloo station
- Full-day catering: coffee, lunch and closing drinks included
- Step-free access and accessible facilities
- Bright, purpose-built conference and breakout rooms
One day that pays for itself.
29 November 2026 · Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre, London
Early bird
£399
Limited allocation — ends when it's gone.
- Full-day conference pass
- All breakout sessions
- Lunch, coffee and closing drinks
Standard
£499
Full-price conference pass.
- Full-day conference pass
- All breakout sessions
- Lunch, coffee and closing drinks
Charity & non-profit
£299
For registered charities and non-profits.
- Full-day conference pass
- All breakout sessions
- Lunch, coffee and closing drinks
Group rates available for teams of three or more — get in touch.
Our partners
3 December 2026 · London
Stop experimenting. Start executing.
One day, six speakers, a plan you'll actually use. Early-bird tickets are limited.
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