AI & the Public Sector: Innovation in Action

AI & the Public Sector: Innovation in Action

The Gherkin, London

Smarter services. Better outcomes. Powered by Microsoft Data and AI

Wednesday 24th September
12:30 pm - 17:00 pm

The Gherkin
30 St Mary Axe, 
London 
EC3A 8BF

Microsoft and Delaware will join forces for an engaging afternoon exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming public services. From unlocking hidden data assets to enhancing citizen experiences, this event offers practical insights, inspiring talks, and real-world examples of AI in action.

Agenda

12:30 pm - 13:30 pm
Arrival, networking & lunch
Check in, grab a coffee and a spot of lunch and connect with fellow attendees before the event begins.
13:30 pm - 13:40 pm
Welcome & introductions
Kick off the event with a warm welcome offering you a clear overview of the agenda, key themes, and what to expect.
13:40 pm - 14:10 pmKeynote - AI in Local Government
Join Robin Denton, Director of Local Public Service, Microsoft, exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the delivery of public services across local government.
14:10 pm - 15:10 pm
Interactive treasure hunt
Discovering the hidden riches in your data with AI.  In this session, we’ll take you on a treasure hunt through your organisation’s data landscape, showing you how to uncover hidden assets, chart a map of insights, and use AI to unlock services that surprise and delight citizens.

15:10 pm - 15:55 pm
A journey with AI 
Whether you're just starting out, scaling up, or already deeply engaged, this session will offer insights tailored to every stage of the journey. Expect practical guidance, real-world examples, and open discussion designed to engage sceptics, enthusiasts, and seasoned practitioners alike.
15:55 pm - 16:00 pm
Closing remarks & next steps
A brief event wrap-up highlighting key takeaways, acknowledgements, and next steps.
16:00 pm - 17:00 pm
Event close, refreshments & canapes
Enjoy refreshments and canapes while connecting with fellow attendees. This is a great opportunity to reflect on the day’s sessions.

What to expect...

  • Networking opportunities with peers and Microsoft experts
  • A keynote from Microsoft
  • A deep dive into AI adoption across all levels of maturity
  • A data-focused “Treasure Hunt” session 
  • Complimentary canapes and refreshments to finish the day off

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