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Bridging the Pacific in Artificial Intelligence: Innovation & Opportunity

Over two action-packed days at the American Australian Association, hear directly from founders, investors and enterprise customers driving the next wave of artificial intelligence globally.

 

Engage with fellow Australian AI innovatorsU.S. investors, and global clients to explore what’s next in AI innovation, commercialization and market outlooks.

 

Exchange ideas, build networks and prepare to connect with the global ecosystem ahead of AI Summit New York (11–12 December).

 

This event is brought to you by the American Australian Association in partnership with the Australian Trade and Investment Commission.

WHEN:

Monday, December 8

 

Morning Reception ——— 8:30 am – 9:00 am
Sessions ——— 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
NYC Tech Meet Up ——— 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

 

Tuesday, December 9

Sessions ——— 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Closing Networking Drinks ——— 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

 

WHERE:
The Murdoch Center
600 Third Avenue, Floor 34
New York, NY 10016

The AI Revolution

What’s the opportunity for Australia?

Keri Smith | Accenture

Selling to American Enterprise

Clients & Procurement Practices

Artefact USA + Accenture

U.S. Corporates

The roses and thorns of AI integration journeys

Abs Zamerli | Artefact

Accessing Capital to Grow

Investment Decision Making in the US

Charlie Custeau | Blackstone, Technology Investing

AI x Strategy

A CEO’s View From the Frontlines

David Politis | Co-Founder, Not Another CEO 

Charlie Newark-French | CEO, Cascade

Big Tech Perspective

Partnerships & Access to Infrastructure

Dr. Sarah Cooper | Amazon Web Services

The New York Advantage

New York City Economic Development Corporation

Investor Speed Dating

This session will pair participating Australian AI founders with leading U.S. venture investors for rapid, high-quality conversations designed to exchange insights, feedback, and investment perspectives. 

Meet your AI Agent

Agentic AI

Karl Redenbach | AgenticScale.AI

The Policy Perspective

Dr. Olivia Shen | United States Studies Centre

Featured Speakers

Keri Smith

Global Banking Data & AI Lead, Accenture

Charlie Custeau

Managing Director, BXCI San Francisco

Karl RedenBach

Chief Executive Officer, Agentic Scale AI

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