28 Oct 2027
London
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Inaugural Event

London Enterprise AI and Automation Summit 2027

AI

Join us at the inaugural London Enterprise AI and Automation Summit. CIOs, CTOs, transformation and operations leaders come together for one day of practitioner-led sessions on moving AI from pilot to production, scaling agentic workflows, governance and trust, and proving AI's business impact. Free-to-attend.

October 28, 2027
Thursday
8:30am - 4:45pm
AEST
Hilton London Bankside
2-8 Great Suffolk St, London SE1 0UG, United Kingdom
Free to attend
Industry practitioners

The execution playbook for enterprises turning AI into measurable business performance.

Free to attend
60-second registration
Instant confirmation
What you'll walk out with

Concrete deliverables, not just notes.

1

Roundtable Discussions

Small groups, real problems, peers in your seat.

2

Keynote Presentations

Practitioners sharing what worked, not vendor theory.

3

Panel Discussions

Live debate. Vote and contribute from your phone.

4

1-2-1 Meetings

Matched to your challenges. Optional, never a pitch.

agenda preview

A day designed for momentum.

2 keynotes · 3 panels · 4 "How I Solved" case studies · 1 live audience simulation · roundtables · drinks.

7:20 pm

Britain’s New AI Advantage

How the UK's sovereign AI push is reshaping enterprise innovation.

Hear how the UK Sovereign AI Fund is reshaping the enterprise innovation landscape by strengthening homegrown AI capability and changing how British organisations think about developing, adopting and scaling strategic AI technologies.

  • How the Sovereign AI Fund is accelerating British innovation through direct investment, public compute access and support designed to help AI companies scale in the UK.
  • What this means for enterprises looking to partner with, procure from or build alongside a stronger domestic AI ecosystem.
  • Why sovereign capability is becoming a strategic issue for enterprise leaders focused on resilience, competitiveness, talent and long-term control over AI-enabled growth.
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Keynote
9:25 pm

Audience Activity

Tackle a real enterprise AI scenario together with your peers.

A hands-on, interactive session working through a real enterprise AI scenario as a room. Details announced soon.

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10:40 pm

Peer Roundtables

Small-group problem-solving with people in similar roles — topics announced soon.

Small-group, discussion-based sessions where you'll work through real enterprise AI challenges with peers in similar roles. Roundtable topics will be announced soon.

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1:10 am

Turning AI Hesitation into Confidence

Turning employee and customer AI hesitation into confidence.

This interactive Think Tank will explore how organisations can reduce fear around AI by addressing employee concerns about replacement and customer resistance to change through trust, communication and practical adoption strategies.

  • Why AI anxiety starts with uncertainty, and how leaders can respond to job fears with clarity about roles, skills and the human value that still matters.
  • What messaging and engagement approaches help customers feel informed rather than overwhelmed when AI changes how products, services or decisions are delivered.
  • How to create safe, useful first experiences that build confidence for both employees and customers instead of forcing adoption too quickly.
  • What leaders can learn from organisations that have turned hesitation into momentum by pairing transparency, training and visible early wins.
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6:30 pm

Registration Opens & Networking Breakfast

Beat the rush and join us early for complimentary barista-made coffee and breakfast.

Beat the rush and join us early for complimentary barista-made coffee and breakfast.

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SOCIAL
7:15 pm

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Kick off the day with a welcome from your MC and a look at what's ahead.
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7:20 pm

Britain’s New AI Advantage

How the UK's sovereign AI push is reshaping enterprise innovation.

Hear how the UK Sovereign AI Fund is reshaping the enterprise innovation landscape by strengthening homegrown AI capability and changing how British organisations think about developing, adopting and scaling strategic AI technologies.

  • How the Sovereign AI Fund is accelerating British innovation through direct investment, public compute access and support designed to help AI companies scale in the UK.
  • What this means for enterprises looking to partner with, procure from or build alongside a stronger domestic AI ecosystem.
  • Why sovereign capability is becoming a strategic issue for enterprise leaders focused on resilience, competitiveness, talent and long-term control over AI-enabled growth.
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Keynote
7:40 pm

Building AI for Global Use

Designing AI programs that work across multiple markets.

This keynote will explore how international enterprises can design AI programs for global use, rolling them out across markets in a way that balances consistency, local relevance and trust.

  • What it takes to create trust in global AI adoption, especially when users, regulators and customers have different expectations.
  • How to design rollout models that support understanding, training and change management across diverse teams and regions.
  • Why international AI success depends as much on communication and adaptability as it does on the technology itself.
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Keynote
8:10 pm

Scaling Programs from Pilot to Production

Moving AI from promising pilots to production at scale.

This panel will examine why so many AI initiatives stall after the pilot stage, and what enterprises need to get right in data, governance, operating model and talent to turn promising experiments into durable production capability.

  • What changes when AI moves from sandbox to scale, from proof-of-concept enthusiasm to production-grade reliability, support and accountability.
  • How resource gaps differ between large enterprises and organisations early in their AI journey, and what each group can realistically prioritise next.
  • Where leaders should invest first when budgets, skills and internal support are uneven, so progress does not depend on a handful of AI champions.
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Panel
8:40 pm

How I Solved the Trust Gap Around AI

Building customer trust in AI through transparency and value.

Learn insights on building customer trust in AI by making transparency, accountability and clear value central to every step of the rollout.

  • How to identify the biggest trust barriers, from privacy concerns and uncertainty to fear of poor outcomes or hidden automation.
  • What communication and experience design choices help customers understand when AI was being used and what it means for them.
  • How governance, human oversight and clear escalation paths make the AI feel safer and more reliable in practice.
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case study
8:55 pm

Morning Tea & Networking

Recharge with refreshments and structured networking with your peers.
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SOCIAL
9:25 pm

Audience Activity

Tackle a real enterprise AI scenario together with your peers.

A hands-on, interactive session working through a real enterprise AI scenario as a room. Details announced soon.

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Read more
9:40 pm

How I Solved Too Many AI Tools and Too Much Noise

Cutting through a crowded, noisy AI tool landscape.

Learn how simplifying a crowded AI tool landscape, reduces duplication and confusion, and creates clearer ways of working that made teams faster and more effective.

  • How organisations can identify overlapping platforms, duplicated workflows and hidden waste across its AI and automation stack.
  • The practical steps needed to rationalise tools, streamline ownership and reduce confusion for business and technology teams.
  • What metrics and operating changes prove the simplification is working, from lower costs to better adoption and clearer accountability.
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case study
9:55 pm

How I Solved the Balance Between AI and Autonomy

Introducing AI without eroding human autonomy and judgement.

Explore how to introduce AI in a way that reduced friction, accelerate creative work and improve decision-making, while still keeping people in control of the outcomes.

  • How to identify which parts of the workflow AI should support, and which decisions needed to stay human-led to protect autonomy.
  • What practical steps help employees trust AI as a collaborator rather than a replacement for judgment, creativity or expertise.
  • How to use AI to remove repetitive work and unlock more creative, strategic thinking without overwhelming teams with automation.
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case study
10:10 pm

The Human Side of AI Rollout

Bringing people along through an enterprise AI rollout.

This panel will explore how organisations can bring employees, executives and customers along the AI journey by aligning communication, trust, training and leadership at every stage of adoption.

  • How to build executive confidence in AI programs so leaders champion change.
  • What employees need to hear, learn and experience for AI adoption to feel useful, safe and relevant to their day-to-day work.
  • How to manage customer expectations when AI changes service, decisioning or engagement models, without damaging trust.
  • The change management practices that help AI programs stick, from clear ownership and phased rollout to feedback loops and measurable adoption.
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Panel
10:40 pm

Peer Roundtables

Small-group problem-solving with people in similar roles — topics announced soon.

Small-group, discussion-based sessions where you'll work through real enterprise AI challenges with peers in similar roles. Roundtable topics will be announced soon.

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11:30 pm

Lunch & Networking

Enjoy a complimentary lunch while connecting with fellow attendees.
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SOCIAL
12:20 am

QuickFire Quiz: Test Your Knowledge Against Your Peers

Test your knowledge in a fast-paced quiz — the top scorer takes the crown.

Put your knowledge to the test in this fast-paced quiz covering real-world trivia, key concepts, and emerging trends. Compete for bragging rights — and a voucher — as the top scorer takes the crown.

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SOCIAL
12:35 am

How I Solved the Hardest Part of AI Change

Driving AI change in a sector slow to adopt it.

Learn how one organisation introduced AI into a sector that was slow to change, overcoming resistance by proving value, building trust and adapting the rollout to the realities of the industry.

  • How to identify the specific sources of resistance, from legacy processes and risk concerns to fear of job impact and loss of control.
  • What practical steps make AI relevant in a sector that had strong habits, long-standing workflows and low appetite for disruption.
  • How using early wins, clear governance and stakeholder alignment show AI could improve productivity without creating chaos.
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case study
12:50 am

Attention Is the Real Advantage

Why attention is the scarcest resource in the AI era.

Explore why attention has become the scarcest resource in the AI era, and how enterprises can use technology to reduce distraction, create focus and deliver more meaningful experiences for employees and customers.

  • Why AI makes both intelligence and distraction more abundant, and why attention now matters more than raw information or output.
  • How leaders can design work, communication and digital experiences that protect focus instead of competing for it.
  • What it means to use AI to serve people more effectively, with technology that creates relevance, trust and better decision-making.
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Read more
Keynote
1:10 am

Turning AI Hesitation into Confidence

Turning employee and customer AI hesitation into confidence.

This interactive Think Tank will explore how organisations can reduce fear around AI by addressing employee concerns about replacement and customer resistance to change through trust, communication and practical adoption strategies.

  • Why AI anxiety starts with uncertainty, and how leaders can respond to job fears with clarity about roles, skills and the human value that still matters.
  • What messaging and engagement approaches help customers feel informed rather than overwhelmed when AI changes how products, services or decisions are delivered.
  • How to create safe, useful first experiences that build confidence for both employees and customers instead of forcing adoption too quickly.
  • What leaders can learn from organisations that have turned hesitation into momentum by pairing transparency, training and visible early wins.
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Read more
1:40 am

Closing Remarks & Prize Draw

Wrap-up of the day's key takeaways — and your chance to win some epic prizes.
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1:45 am

Networking Drinks Hour

Unwind with your peers for a couple of drinks on us!

Unwind with your peers for a couple of drinks on us!

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SOCIAL
2:45 am

Event Closed

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6:30 pm

Registration Opens & Networking Breakfast

Beat the rush and join us early for complimentary barista-made coffee and breakfast.

Beat the rush and join us early for complimentary barista-made coffee and breakfast.

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Read more
SOCIAL
7:15 pm

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Kick off the day with a welcome from your MC and a look at what's ahead.
Collapse
Read more
7:20 pm

Britain’s New AI Advantage

How the UK's sovereign AI push is reshaping enterprise innovation.

Hear how the UK Sovereign AI Fund is reshaping the enterprise innovation landscape by strengthening homegrown AI capability and changing how British organisations think about developing, adopting and scaling strategic AI technologies.

  • How the Sovereign AI Fund is accelerating British innovation through direct investment, public compute access and support designed to help AI companies scale in the UK.
  • What this means for enterprises looking to partner with, procure from or build alongside a stronger domestic AI ecosystem.
  • Why sovereign capability is becoming a strategic issue for enterprise leaders focused on resilience, competitiveness, talent and long-term control over AI-enabled growth.
Collapse
Read more
Keynote
7:40 pm

Building AI for Global Use

Designing AI programs that work across multiple markets.

This keynote will explore how international enterprises can design AI programs for global use, rolling them out across markets in a way that balances consistency, local relevance and trust.

  • What it takes to create trust in global AI adoption, especially when users, regulators and customers have different expectations.
  • How to design rollout models that support understanding, training and change management across diverse teams and regions.
  • Why international AI success depends as much on communication and adaptability as it does on the technology itself.
Collapse
Read more
Keynote
8:10 pm

Scaling Programs from Pilot to Production

Moving AI from promising pilots to production at scale.

This panel will examine why so many AI initiatives stall after the pilot stage, and what enterprises need to get right in data, governance, operating model and talent to turn promising experiments into durable production capability.

  • What changes when AI moves from sandbox to scale, from proof-of-concept enthusiasm to production-grade reliability, support and accountability.
  • How resource gaps differ between large enterprises and organisations early in their AI journey, and what each group can realistically prioritise next.
  • Where leaders should invest first when budgets, skills and internal support are uneven, so progress does not depend on a handful of AI champions.
Collapse
Read more
Panel
8:40 pm

How I Solved the Trust Gap Around AI

Building customer trust in AI through transparency and value.

Learn insights on building customer trust in AI by making transparency, accountability and clear value central to every step of the rollout.

  • How to identify the biggest trust barriers, from privacy concerns and uncertainty to fear of poor outcomes or hidden automation.
  • What communication and experience design choices help customers understand when AI was being used and what it means for them.
  • How governance, human oversight and clear escalation paths make the AI feel safer and more reliable in practice.
Collapse
Read more
case study
8:55 pm

Morning Tea & Networking

Recharge with refreshments and structured networking with your peers.
Collapse
Read more
SOCIAL
9:25 pm

Audience Activity

Tackle a real enterprise AI scenario together with your peers.

A hands-on, interactive session working through a real enterprise AI scenario as a room. Details announced soon.

Collapse
Read more
9:40 pm

How I Solved Too Many AI Tools and Too Much Noise

Cutting through a crowded, noisy AI tool landscape.

Learn how simplifying a crowded AI tool landscape, reduces duplication and confusion, and creates clearer ways of working that made teams faster and more effective.

  • How organisations can identify overlapping platforms, duplicated workflows and hidden waste across its AI and automation stack.
  • The practical steps needed to rationalise tools, streamline ownership and reduce confusion for business and technology teams.
  • What metrics and operating changes prove the simplification is working, from lower costs to better adoption and clearer accountability.
Collapse
Read more
case study
9:55 pm

How I Solved the Balance Between AI and Autonomy

Introducing AI without eroding human autonomy and judgement.

Explore how to introduce AI in a way that reduced friction, accelerate creative work and improve decision-making, while still keeping people in control of the outcomes.

  • How to identify which parts of the workflow AI should support, and which decisions needed to stay human-led to protect autonomy.
  • What practical steps help employees trust AI as a collaborator rather than a replacement for judgment, creativity or expertise.
  • How to use AI to remove repetitive work and unlock more creative, strategic thinking without overwhelming teams with automation.
Collapse
Read more
case study
10:10 pm

The Human Side of AI Rollout

Bringing people along through an enterprise AI rollout.

This panel will explore how organisations can bring employees, executives and customers along the AI journey by aligning communication, trust, training and leadership at every stage of adoption.

  • How to build executive confidence in AI programs so leaders champion change.
  • What employees need to hear, learn and experience for AI adoption to feel useful, safe and relevant to their day-to-day work.
  • How to manage customer expectations when AI changes service, decisioning or engagement models, without damaging trust.
  • The change management practices that help AI programs stick, from clear ownership and phased rollout to feedback loops and measurable adoption.
Collapse
Read more
Panel
10:40 pm

Peer Roundtables

Small-group problem-solving with people in similar roles — topics announced soon.

Small-group, discussion-based sessions where you'll work through real enterprise AI challenges with peers in similar roles. Roundtable topics will be announced soon.

Collapse
Read more
11:30 pm

Lunch & Networking

Enjoy a complimentary lunch while connecting with fellow attendees.
Collapse
Read more
SOCIAL
12:20 am

QuickFire Quiz: Test Your Knowledge Against Your Peers

Test your knowledge in a fast-paced quiz — the top scorer takes the crown.

Put your knowledge to the test in this fast-paced quiz covering real-world trivia, key concepts, and emerging trends. Compete for bragging rights — and a voucher — as the top scorer takes the crown.

Collapse
Read more
SOCIAL
12:35 am

How I Solved the Hardest Part of AI Change

Driving AI change in a sector slow to adopt it.

Learn how one organisation introduced AI into a sector that was slow to change, overcoming resistance by proving value, building trust and adapting the rollout to the realities of the industry.

  • How to identify the specific sources of resistance, from legacy processes and risk concerns to fear of job impact and loss of control.
  • What practical steps make AI relevant in a sector that had strong habits, long-standing workflows and low appetite for disruption.
  • How using early wins, clear governance and stakeholder alignment show AI could improve productivity without creating chaos.
Collapse
Read more
case study
12:50 am

Attention Is the Real Advantage

Why attention is the scarcest resource in the AI era.

Explore why attention has become the scarcest resource in the AI era, and how enterprises can use technology to reduce distraction, create focus and deliver more meaningful experiences for employees and customers.

  • Why AI makes both intelligence and distraction more abundant, and why attention now matters more than raw information or output.
  • How leaders can design work, communication and digital experiences that protect focus instead of competing for it.
  • What it means to use AI to serve people more effectively, with technology that creates relevance, trust and better decision-making.
Collapse
Read more
Keynote
1:10 am

Turning AI Hesitation into Confidence

Turning employee and customer AI hesitation into confidence.

This interactive Think Tank will explore how organisations can reduce fear around AI by addressing employee concerns about replacement and customer resistance to change through trust, communication and practical adoption strategies.

  • Why AI anxiety starts with uncertainty, and how leaders can respond to job fears with clarity about roles, skills and the human value that still matters.
  • What messaging and engagement approaches help customers feel informed rather than overwhelmed when AI changes how products, services or decisions are delivered.
  • How to create safe, useful first experiences that build confidence for both employees and customers instead of forcing adoption too quickly.
  • What leaders can learn from organisations that have turned hesitation into momentum by pairing transparency, training and visible early wins.
Collapse
Read more
1:40 am

Closing Remarks & Prize Draw

Wrap-up of the day's key takeaways — and your chance to win some epic prizes.
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Read more
1:45 am

Networking Drinks Hour

Unwind with your peers for a couple of drinks on us!

Unwind with your peers for a couple of drinks on us!

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Read more
SOCIAL
2:45 am

Event Closed

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2-8 Great Suffolk St, London SE1 0UG, United Kingdom
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