Opening Remarks
Featuring: Rachel Oppenheim, Chief Revenue Officer, Semafor
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Fireside Chat: Responsible AI
What are the best ways to develop the technology to mitigate risks,
and what does that mean for the ideal rules to regulate it?

Featuring: David Zapolsky, Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy & General Counsel, Amazon
In conversation with: Steve Clemons, Founding Editor-at-Large, Semafor

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Fireside Chat: Thinking Outside the Box
How AI can change education, agriculture and healthcare in India

Featuring: Nandan Nilekani, Co-Founder, Infosys
In conversation with: Gina Chon, Senior Editor, Semafor

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Fireside Chat: Competition in AI: How Big is the Pie?
What are the barriers to entry and incentives for startups?

Featuring: Aravind Srinivas, CEO, Perplexity 
In conversation with: Reed Albergotti, Technology Editor, Semafor

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Fireside Chat: Balancing Act
How to ensure innovation while also addressing safety and threats

Featuring: Arati Prabhakar, Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
In conversation with: Reed Albergotti, Technology Editor, Semafor
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Fireside Chat: AI at Work
How Amazon is incorporating the technology and what it means for
jobs.

Featuring: Tye Brady, Chief Technologist, Amazon Robotics
In conversation with: Gina Chua, Executive Editor, Semafor

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Fireside Chat: Preparing for The Future 
How to get businesses and their workforce ready for the AI age

Featuring: Julie Sweet, Chair & CEO, Accenture
In conversation with: Steve Clemons, Founding Editor-at-Large, Semafor

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Fireside Chat: AI Agents
Many of us may soon have access to AI personal assistants at work and at home, with implications for policymakers. 

Featuring: Kanjun Qiu, CEO, Imbue 
In conversation with: Reed Albergotti, Technology Editor, Semafor
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Fireside Chat: Does It Compute?
What do businesses want from AI regulators and what do they think of the rules that have been passed? 
 

Featuring: Rob Thomas, SVP, Software and Chief Commercial Officer, IBM
In conversation with: Rachel Oppenheim, Chief Revenue Officer, Semafor

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Panel: On The Ground    
How companies are implementing executive orders, AI Acts, and more

Featuring: Max Fenkell, Head of Government Relations, ScaleAI, Alissa Starzak, Vice President, Deputy Chief Legal Officer & Global Head of Public Policy, Cloudflare
In conversation with: Morgan Chalfant, Deputy Washington Bureau Chief,
Semafor

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Fireside Chat: Blocking and Tackling
How OpenAI is dealing with regulatory hurdles and opportunities around the world

Featuring: Anna Makanju, VP of Global Affairs, OpenAI
In conversation with: Reed Albergotti, Technology Editor, Semafor

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Fireside Chat: AI and Drug Discoveries
The technology is supercharging how companies come up with drug treatment possibilities, with implications for our health and policymakers

 
Featuring: Stéphane Bancel, CEO, Moderna
In conversation with: Reed Albergotti, Technology Editor, Semafor

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Closing Remarks and Program Adjourns
Featuring: Justin Smith, Co-Founder and CEO, Semafor