ALT DATA FOR CORPORATE USERS 

8:00AM

Registration Opens

9:00AM

Opening Remarks & Introductions

9:15AM

What are Best Alt Data Sets for Predicting Energy Supply vs. Demand

Speed Round at the end of the panel

Outliers - Natural Gas, Shale, Solar, Emissions

9:15AM

Panel Discussion: The Challenges of Data Integration - What's Broken and How Can it Be Fixed?

A multi-disciplinary panel featuring engineers, data scientists, business leaders, and agency representatives will discuss the key obstacles that make data integration challenging

From fragmented systems to inconsistent data quality, hear firsthand what issues persist in the field and what solutions are emerging

9:45AM

Buyside Panel - The Evolution of the Data Sourcing Role in the AI and LLM Focused World

Sourcing the right kind of data that can feed into LLM's - What to watch out for

Sourcing quality vs quantity: Have data catalogs helped with sourcing, or are they still messy, lack detail, and muddy the water?

What data categories are still the hardest to find?

10:15AM

Panel Discussion: How Data & AI Integration is Transforming Businesses

This panel will showcase real-world applications of integrated data and AI technologies, highlighting how businesses across sectors drive innovation and growth. 

 Practical use cases will illustrate the difference between simply integrating data and truly consuming it to unlock new capabilities and competitive advantages.

10:45AM

Data Cloud: Seamless Data Integration with Databricks

Explore how platforms like Databricks are revolutionizing data integration in the cloud.

This session will delve into the architecture, best practices, and key technologies that enable organizations to build powerful data pipelines and analytics infrastructures.

11:15AM

Balancing Cost and Innovation: Integrating LLM's into Your Data Strategy

While large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing data processing, they come with significant costs.

This session focuses on how companies can balance the benefits of integrating advanced AI models with their data systems while managing costs effectively.

11:45AM

Leveraging Weather Data to Prevent Supply Chain Disruptions: Preventing Out-of-Stock Situations

Learn how leveraging weather data can improve supply chain forecasting and prevent costly out-of-stock scenarios

This session will provide an overview of technologies that harness weather data to improve inventory management and other critical supply chain functions.

12:15PM

Lunch