AI Day 2026 | UT Dallas

Seattle Data, AI & Security is proud to partner with Naveen Jindal School of Management | UTD to Support AI Day 2026 at UT Dallas Texas

AI is reshaping how we work, lead, and build the future. Join industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers for a day of conversations on what comes next.

Hosted by the Naveen Jindal School of Management, AI Day brings together technology executives, business leaders, policymakers, faculty, and students to explore the opportunities and challenges of AI adoption.

Event Details

Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 2:15 PM CT
Host: UT Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management
Community Partner: Seattle Data, AI & Security

Featured Sessions and Speakers
AI Leadership and Innovation

Karthik Ravindran, General Manager, Worldwide GTM for Azure Data, Microsoft
Daniel Kafer, Global Futurist and AI Strategy Advisor
Mark Austin, VP, Data Science, AT&T

AI Talent and the Future of Work
A discussion featuring leadership from Prodapt, Truist Securities, and Blackbox on how AI is transforming workforce expectations and talent strategies.

AI Policy and Governance
A discussion featuring:

Amir Omar, Mayor, City of Richardson
John Muns, Mayor, City of Plano
Meghna Tare, Chief Sustainability Officer, UT Arlington

Why Attend?

Hear perspectives from AI and technology leaders.
Explore AI's impact on business, leadership, and workforce transformation.
Understand emerging AI policy and governance challenges.
Network with executives, practitioners, academia, and the Dallas technology community.

Registration
Registration is through UT Dallas. An RSVP on Meetup does not complete your event registration.
Register and view the full agenda:
https://jindal.utdallas.edu/ai-week/
We look forward to seeing our Dallas AI and technology community there!

Organized by: The University of Texas at Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management

Community Partner: Seattle Data, AI & Security