Chris Carper

Director of Data and AI, Microsoft

Director of Data and AI at Microsoft

UPCOMING TALK

Beyond the AI Hype: The Human Advantage in Driving Real Adoption

45-Minute Keynote Panel

Everyone's talking about AI. Few are talking about what it really takes to make it work.

Skip the buzzwords. In this 45-minute keynote, powerhouse Microsoft leaders get real about AI transformation: what's working, what's failing, and what nobody tells you until you're in the middle of it.

You'll hear unfiltered, real-world insights from the front lines of AI adoption across industries. And they'll tackle the question every technology leader is quietly asking: when AI can do more of the work, what makes you more valuable?

The answer is more human than you think.

You'll walk away with:

• Real-world lessons on what separates AI success from expensive experiments

• Tangible ways to lead your teams through AI-driven change with confidence

• The human skills that are rising in value as AI accelerates

• Practical moves to stay relevant, influential, and ahead of the curve

No hype. No fluff. Just honest conversation and takeaways you can use right away.