AI Advantage: An FP Conference for Business Leaders

The conference will begin at 3PM on Wednesday, July 23 and end at Noon on Friday, July 25.

Wednesday, July 23

• AI Laboratory – hands-on demonstration of the latest AI technology from a variety of the country’s most innovation companies
• Congressional Welcome Reception – featuring Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) (Co-Chair, bipartisan House Task Force on AI), and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) (Member, bipartisan House Task Force on AI)
• Dinner groups with FP attorneys and fellow attendees at various restaurants around D.C.

Thursday, July 24
DOWNLOAD MORNING

• Conor Grennan’s Keynote Address – Generative AI: Practical Strategies to Increase Productivity
• Rise of the Agents: The Next Big Thing in AI – Valerie Hyde, PhD, Head of AI/ML Customer Engineering, Google Cloud AI
• How Will AI Impact Sales and Marketing? – James Barclay, CO, Passle, Inc.
• The Floodgates Are About to Burst Open: A Review of the First AI Workplace Lawsuits
• The Current – and Future – State of AI Regulation – Del. Michelle Maldonado (VA), Virginia House of Delegates NCSL Task Force on AI; Rebecca Rainey, Senior Reporter, Bloomberg Law   
• AI Laboratory, Part 2

HANDS-ON AFTERNOON

• Start Building Your Own AI Governance Model
• Top 5 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do With ChatGPT
• How Will AI Impact Finance?
• Top Questions to Ask Your AI Vendor Before Signing on the Digital Line – Shankar Krishnan, Managing Director, PromptArmor; Jason Noble, VP, Digital Innovation Group, Neudesic
• How the World’s Best Companies are Using Microsoft’s Co-Pilot – Lydia Petrakis, Assistant General Counsel and Digital Strategist, Microsoft 
• How New and Emerging Tech Will Change Tomorrow’s Workplace
• How Will AI Impact Data Security and Privacy? – Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, Managing Director, IAPP D.C.
• Group Dinner at one of D.C.’s best restaurants

Friday, July 25
FUTURECAST FINALE

• Follow the Money: What Does Private Equity Think of AI’s Future? – Osama Alsaleh, Head of Partnerships, Plug and Play Tech Center
• Don’t Fall in Love With Your Robot: The Dangers of AI Attachment – Dr. Andrea Elkon, Ascend Psychology and Wellness
• How Will AI Impact Human Resources?
• How Innovative Inside Counsel are Approaching AI Now and in the Future – Darth Vaughn, Associate General Counsel & Managing Director, Ford Motor Company; Lydia Petrakis, Assistant General Counsel and Digital Strategist, Microsoft 
• What Will AI Discrimination Litigation Look Like in 2026? – Victoria Lipnic, Partner, Resolution Economics and Former EEOC Commissioner
• The Future of Smart Worker Safety: How AI Monitoring is Changing the Game – Jason Lee, Founder and CEO, SmartCone

Fisher Phillips is committed to providing access to all of our events for disabled attendees. If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please give us three business days advance notice prior to the scheduled event by contacting Brooke Cassens. Thank you.