Agenda

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9:00am - 9:40am

The Future of AI

Sponsored by Fuel iX

We kick off the AI House at CES with a dynamic opening panel featuring visionary leaders shaping the AI landscape. "The Future of AI" explores groundbreaking advancements and their transformative potential across industries.

Cathy Hackl Founder & CEO Future Dynamics

Leslie Shannon Head of Trend and Innovation Scouting Nokia

Bret Kinsella GM & SVP Fuel iX

Resh Sidhu Global Director, Arcadia AR Creative Studio Snapchat

Jon Vlassopulos CEO Napster

Ani Chahal Honan Founder & Managing Partner Yunity/Imagine

10:00am - 10:40am

The Race for Generative AI and LLM Supremacy

Sponsored by GMI Cloud

Discover the state of the race for Gen AI and LLM supremacy, featuring top models and upstarts vying to unseat them, competing on different levels of innovation.

Sandy Carter COO, Author, Founder Unstoppable, Women of AI and Web3

Stephanie Buckner COO Altair

Hassan Sawaf Founder & CEO AIExplain

Ray Wang Founder & CEO Constellation Research Group

Yujing Qian VP of Engineering GMI Cloud

11:00am - 11:40am

The Rise of AI Agents

Sponsored by SoundHound

Discover how AI agents are driving innovation across industries by automating complex workflows, enhancing decision-making, and delivering personalized experiences at scale.

We kick this session off with a short Featured Presentation from SoundHound EVP, Michael Anderson:

Agentics is poised to usher in a new era of business productivity in 2025. Leading this transformation are next-generation AI agents, powered by cutting-edge large language models (LLMs). These advanced agents are driving efficiencies and delivering personalized customer experiences at scale across industries.

Afterward, we'll transition to an insightful panel discussion exploring the opportunities and challenges of agentic AI, showcasing real-world applications that redefine productivity, creativity, and customer engagement.

Deborah Matteliano Global Head of Restaurants AWS

Michael Anderson EVP of AI for Enterprise SoundHound

Caroline Reppert Director, Center for Digital Risk and Innovation National Retail Federation

Susan Sly Founder & CEO ThePause.ai

Adam Dumey Global Vice President, Retail WWT

11:40am - 1:00pm

Lunch Break

1:00pm - 1:40pm

Global AI Investment Trends

Sponsored by Coinfeeds

Gain insights from top investors on the future of AI, investment trends, and the opportunities driving the next wave of AI innovation and growth.

Denise Záles Chief Investment Officer Incrediwear.com

Moyi Dang Co-Founder Coinfeeds

Tony Kim Head of Technology Investing Blackrock

Alex Yeh Founder & CEO GMI Cloud

Tien Wong Chairman & CEO Opus8

Warren Packard Partner AI Fund

2:00pm - 2:40pm

Workforce Readiness and the Global Economy

Sponsored by DEPT

Explore how AI is transforming the job market, with insights on preparing the workforce for the future, reskilling, and embracing AI-driven opportunities.

Noelle Russell CAIO AI Leadership Institute

Bob Briski Global SVP of AI DEPT

Adrian McDermott CTO Zendesk

Lindsey Mastis AI News Anchor ABC TV-DC

Alex Swartsel Managing Director, Insights Practice JFFLabs

Brian Scarpelli Senior Global Policy Counsel ACT | The App Association

3:00pm - 3:40pm

The Future of Entertainment & Media

Explore how AI is transforming the entertainment industry, from content creation to personalized experiences, redefining how we engage and enjoy media.

Tiarne Hawkins Podcast Host You & AI

Brooke Siegel VP of Content Yahoo News

Steve Keller Sonic Strategy Director, Studio Resonate SiriusXM Media

H.B. Siegel Creator Pixar/ILM/Amazon

Eric Pace Head of AI Cox Communications

4:00pm - 4:40pm

Retail Reimagined: Moving from Vision to Value with AI

Sponsored by WWT

Discover how AI is transforming retail customer experiences, driving personalized interactions, and revolutionizing the way businesses connect with customers.

Andi Huels Head of Growth & Partnerships Vody

Adam Dumey Global Vice President, Retail WWT

Noah Zamansky VP of Product and Client Experience Stitch Fix

Stephanie Horbaczewski CEO Vody

Thomas Geraghty VP of Digital Innovation Universal Destinations and Experiences

Mattia Miglio Director of Business Development Alibaba

5:00pm - 7:00pm

AI House Reception

After an amazing AI House program, we'll be gathering in room N261 for libatiomns, hors d'oeuvres and countless networking opportunities with leaders and innovators at the forefront of AI.

Space is limited and RSVP is required. You MUST be registered for CES to attend the AI House Reception.

The AI House