Carnegie Mellon University

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We are on the brink of a seismic shift in the way businesses operate, innovate, and compete. With 2025 already shaping up to be the year of agent-based AI, the time to understand AI agents, differentiate the hype vs reality, and harness its potential is now. Understanding AI agents, their capabilities and limitations, how they’re being used today is critical for any executive, entrepreneur and investor.

​CSL, in partnership with Deloitte Consulting LLP, invites you to AgentAI: Reimagining Work—a high-impact event exploring the transformative role of AI agents across industries.

​Through expert-led discussions and networking with leaders from Industry, Venture and Academia, you’ll gain valuable insights into how Agentic AI is reshaping business strategy, productivity, and innovation.

Register Here!

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025 

Swartz Center for Enterpreneurship, Tepper School of Business, 4765 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Event Schedule

12:30-1:00PM Registration

1:00 Welcome and Introduction: Jim Jen, CSL Director, Carnegie Mellon University 

1:10-2:30 "Lightning Talks" - fast paced, high volume talks presented by industry, academic, and venture leaders. 

Featuring:

DJ De Ray, Managing Director GenAI, ML & Advanced Analytics, Deloitte Consulting
Sara Moussawi, Associate Professor of Information Systems, Carnegie Mellon University
Rezzan Kose, Venture Partner, 412 Venture Fund
Dr. Mark Chrystal, CEO and Co-Creator, Profitmind
Sonam Jha, Director, Emerging Technology & AI, TIAA
Bob Dimicco, Co-Founder and CEO, Reveal AI
David Solganik, Head of Artificial Intelligence and Data Strategic Initiatives, RBC
Alison Alvarez, CEO & Co-Founder, BlastPoint

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screenshot-2025-04-01-at-12.43.09pm.pngSara Moussawi

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Featured Speakers:

2:50-3:15 Graham Neubig, Associate Professor, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University.  Co-Founder and CSO, All Hands AI

3:15-4:00 Mark Sullivan, President, Regulated Industries, Salesforce

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Graham Neubig

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Mark Sullivan

4:14-5:00 Breakout Sessions

Session 1: Transforming Data Management and  Governance with GenAI Multiagent Systems.

Interactive Panel featuring Deloitte Agentic AI experts Sriram Nagarajan, AI and Data Engineering Leader, Krishna Vadhyar, Manager, AI Data and Practice, and Anisha Sagi, Senior Manager in Strategy & Analytics.

Session 2: Propelling Business Value with AI

Fireside Chat between Hemathri Balakrishnan, Managing Director, Head of Data & Analytics Platforms, J. P. Morgan Chase and Param Singh, Associate Dean of Research, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University.

Session 3: AI DATA DIGS: Harvest What You Already Own. Power What Come Next.

Workshop lead by Adam Paulisick.  Learn how to identify, organize, and activate your organization’s most valuable data assets to accelerate AI readiness, reduce lag, and create a compounding advantage in an increasingly data-driven, intelligence-first economy.

5:00-6:30 Networking Reception and Startup Expo

Featured Startups:

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AdSkate

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BlastPoint

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profitmind

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Reveal AI

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Sitewiz

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Skillbuilder.io

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QuAIL

 

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