2026 Agenda
9:00 - 9:30 | WELCOME
Registration
9:30 - 10:10 | OPENING KEYNOTE
The Irish Tech Revival: Building our future
SPEAKER: Siobhan Fairman, Co-Founder and CTO, boots2base
10:10 - 10:55 | PANEL
TechFoundHer Panel
SPEAKER: Máirín Murray, Founder TechFoundHer
10:55 - 11:15 | Lightning Talk
The Agents Are Quiet. Too Quiet.
AgentOps: Monitoring and Managing AI Agents in Production
SPEAKER: Barry Stevenson, Senior Engineering Manager, Poppulo
11:15 - 11:25
Coffee Break
11:25 - 11:45 | Lightning Talk
TBA
SPEAKER: Siobhán O’Leary, Co-Founder and CEO of The Institute of Applied AI
11:45 - 12:15 | SPEECH
The 150% Paradox: The siren song of AI and human decision-making
SPEAKER: Sabine Wojcieszak
Enthusiastic Success Enabler & Human-AI Collaboration Navigator, getNextIT
12:15 - 12:45 | SPEECH
Building a Golden Path for Enterprise AI
SPEAKERS: Alan Roche & Oliver O’Mahony, Acuity
12:45 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 14:20 | Lightning Talk
Revenge of the Junior Dev
SPEAKERS: Roman Holub & Ryan Young, Workhuman
14:20 - 14:50
TBA
SPEAKER: Adrian Sanchez de la Sierra, Head of AI & Innovation, Zartis
14:50 - 15:10
Coffee Break
15:10 - 15:40 | PANEL
Managing Change in Organisations to Adapt to the New World Order
PANELISTS: Michelle McDaid (The Leading Place), Ashutosh Saxena (Tenable), Diarmaid Hogan (Qumulo), Stephen Treacy (UCC)
15:40 - 16:00
Closing Remarks
16:15 - 19:00
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