agenda

Monday, February 19

1600-1900
Attendee & Exhibitor* Badge Pick-Up
*Exhibit Hall will not be secured overnight on 2/19, please do not keep valuables in your exhibit area.

Tuesday, February 20 – Where We Are

0830-1230
Attendee Check-In

1230-1245
Security Briefing, Announcements, and Opening Remarks

1245-1345
Kickoff Keynote: The State of AI and the CDAO
Dr. Craig Martell
Chief Digital & AI Officer

SESSION TRACK KEY

Acquisitions    Artificial Intelligence    Data    Responsible & Trusted AI

  TF Lima/LLMs    Data Analytics    Digital Warfighting    Talent & Culture

Wednesday, February 21 – What the DoD Needs

0730-0830
Attendee Check-In

0830-0835
Security Briefing and Announcements

0835-0905
Fireside Chat: AI Strategy and Implementation
 
Ms. Margaret Palmieri
Principal Deputy Chief Digital & AI Officer
 
Mr. John Turner
Acting Deputy Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer (DCDAO) for Policy
 
Mr. Andrew Peppler
Policy Analyst, Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office

0905-0935
Keynote: The DoD’s Technical Needs
 
Dr. William Streilein
Chief Technology Officer, CDAO

0935-1000
Exhibit Hall Networking Break

1215-1345
Lunch On Own & Exhibit Hall Networking Break

1345-1415
Keynote: The Global AI Contest
 
Honorable Kathleen Hicks
Deputy Secretary of Defense

SESSION TRACK KEY

Acquisitions    Artificial Intelligence    Data    Responsible & Trusted AI

TF Lima/LLMs    Data Analytics    Digital Warfighting    Talent & Culture

Thursday, February 22 – Where We Are Headed

0800-0830
Attendee Check-In

0830-0845
Security Briefing and Announcements

0845-0945
LLM Potential – A Discussion 
 
Moderator: Dr. Craig Martell
Chief Digital & AI Officer
 
Panelists: Mr. Alexandr Wang
CEO, ScaleAI
 
Dr. Gary Marcus
Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neural Science, New York University
 
Dr. Andrew Moore
Founder, Lovelace AI
 
Mr. Shyam Sankar
Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President, Palantir Technologies

0945-1015
Exhibit Hall Networking Break

1145-1300
Lunch On Own & Exhibit Hall Networking Break

Time/Room

Main Ballroom
Columbia 5-12

Breakout 1
Columbia 1-2
Breakout 2
Columbia 3-4
Breakout 3
Gunston
1300-1345

The Future of LLMs

Operationalizing AI Ethics in the Military and Intelligence Domains
1345-1430

The Future of AI

Empowering Self-Serve Analytics in the DoD
1430-1500 Exhibit Hall Networking Break
1500-1530

TF Lima – The Way Forward (Goals and Progress)

1530-1545
Closing Remarks
 
Dr. Craig Martell
Chief Digital & AI Officer

SESSION TRACK KEY

Acquisitions    Artificial Intelligence    Data    Responsible & Trusted AI

TF Lima/LLMs    Data Analytics    Digital Warfighting    Talent & Culture

Friday, February 23 – Classified Sessions

0830-0835
Welcome Remarks
Dr. William Streilein, Chief Technology Officer, CDAO

0835-0915
Context Keynote
Mr. Lincoln Davidson, Strategy & Policy Analyst, CDAO

0915-1000
CAMELIA Workshop Update (ODNI)

1000-1045
Break

1045-1130
Project Maven Partnership
Vice Admiral Frank Whitworth, Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

1130-1215
NSA AI Security Center
Mr. Vinh Nguyen, NSA

1215-1330
Lunch

1330-1430
Red Capability Sessions
NGIC – AI Team

1430-1530
Blue Capability Sessions

1530-1545
The Way Forward – Closing Remarks
Dr. William Streilein, CDAO
Mr. Shane Partlow, CDAO