Registration
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Delegate registration and morning networking opportunity over welcome coffee.
Duration: 30 min
Order of proceedings
One track.
No side rooms.
20 sessions on Tuesday 16 March 2027, 08:30 to 17:30, with no parallel halls to disappear into. The session that mattered is never the one you missed.
Tuesday 16 March 2027
The full agenda
Dive into a full-day experience of expert sessions, live discussions, and networking moments. Join us to discover practical skills, bold ideas, and world-class conversations driving the next wave of responsible AI.
Plenary
Opening Remarks
GAICC welcome address and conference summit overview.
Duration: 10 min
Ministerial address
Ministerial Address: Government Priorities
Ministerial address highlighting national priorities, strategic insights, and the critical importance of proactive AI governance.
Duration: 20 min
Keynote
Keynote Speech: Global AI Incidents & Governance
An analytical review of global AI incidents and tactical governance frameworks required to mitigate emerging risks.
Duration: 30 min
Session
Why Proactive Cyber Crisis Management is the Foundation of AI Trust
An analytical exploration of incident simulations demonstrating why reactive compliance frameworks fail under technological disruption, and why AI initiatives require a rigorous data-risk playbook.
Duration: 30 min
Break
Morning Tea Break
Dedicated networking session over coffee and light refreshments.
Duration: 20 min
Panel discussion
The Future of Trust: Why AI Governance Matters to Every Organisation
Why AI governance matters to every organisation and a deep dive into accountability frameworks when AI systems fail.
- Why AI governance matters to every organisation.
- Accountability frameworks when AI systems fail.
- Building trust with stakeholders and regulators.
- What good governance looks like under pressure.
Duration: 30 min
Session
Building an AI Governance Program from Scratch
A step-by-step strategic blueprint to architect and scale a robust AI governance program from the ground up.
Duration: 30 min
Session
Managing AI Risks: What Works in the Real World?
Practical implementation methodologies covering risk assessments, impact evaluations, control deployments, and continuous monitoring.
Duration: 30 min
Break
Networking Lunch
Luncheon for all attendees, featuring exclusive table service for VIP delegates.
Duration: 40 min
Session
Navigating AI Governance Across Borders
Maneuvering the complexities of international AI regulations, compliance alignment, and cross-border data frameworks.
Duration: 30 min
Session
Governing Autonomous AI Agents
Establishing human oversight, permissions architectures, operational autonomy, and corporate accountability as AI starts taking independent action.
Duration: 30 min
Panel discussion
AI Governance in Practice
A collaborative session featuring industry leaders sharing firsthand deployment milestones and implementation case studies.
- What good AI governance looks like in practice.
- Implementation lessons from organisations on the day.
- Deployment milestones and what actually worked.
- Evidence and documentation that stands up to scrutiny.
Duration: 30 min
Break
Afternoon Tea Break
The last of the day's coffee, and the conversations that started at lunch finishing properly.
Duration: 20 min
Session
What Makes an AI Governance Professional Industry-Ready? [Skills, Competencies and Credentials]
A practical guide to essential AI governance skills and credentials, highlighting the distinction between certification and true competency while outlining paths to build demonstrable expertise.
Duration: 30 min
Interactive workshop
AI Governance Practical Workshop [Govern365.ai]
An interactive laboratory teaching technical maneuvers and compliance automation inside the Govern365.ai platform with awarded certificate upon completion.
Duration: 40 min
Pledge
The AI Governance Commitment: What Will We Do Differently Tomorrow?
A formal call to action outlining organizational resolutions and professional commitments for the immediate future.
Duration: 10 min
Awards
GAICC AI Excellence Awards & Spotlight
Official presentation ceremony recognising outstanding achievements and innovations in responsible AI governance.
Duration: 15 min
Plenary
Closing Remarks & Vote of Thanks
Summary of core summit alignments, key takeaways, and the official expression of gratitude to partners and delegates.
Duration: 5 min
Networking
Networking Drinks
60 minutes with speakers and award winners.
Duration: 1 hr
Workshop & panel
Panel
discussions
Join us to discover practical skills, bold ideas, and world-class conversations driving the next wave of responsible AI.
The Future of Trust: Why AI Governance Matters to Every Organisation
A deep dive into accountability frameworks when AI systems fail, and why trust in AI governance matters to every organisation deploying AI.
Discussion highlights
- Why AI governance matters to every organisation.
- Accountability frameworks when AI systems fail.
- Building trust with stakeholders and regulators.
- What good governance looks like under pressure.
Panel members
To be announced
AI Governance in Practice
A collaborative session featuring industry leaders sharing firsthand deployment milestones and implementation case studies.
Key discussion points
- What good AI governance looks like in practice.
- Implementation lessons from organisations on the day.
- Deployment milestones and what actually worked.
- Evidence and documentation that stands up to scrutiny.
Panel members
To be announced
Hands-on workshop
AI Governance Practical
Workshop [Govern365.ai]
An interactive laboratory teaching technical maneuvers and compliance automation inside Govern365.ai, with an awarded certificate upon completion.
15:20 to 16:00Mentor: Julie Dimmick
What you'll gain
Practical experience working with Govern365.ai on real AI governance tasks.
Proven frameworks for governing AI systems in line with ISO/IEC 42001.
Confidence to apply governance workflows in your own organisation.
Workshop certificate to recognise your participation on the day.
Networking opportunities with governance practitioners and AI innovators.
Who should attend
This workshop is designed for professionals responsible for AI governance, risk and compliance. It's ideal for
AI Governance Leads
Building or running an AI governance programme from scratch.
Risk & Compliance Officers
Managing AI risks, impact assessments and ongoing monitoring.
Digital Transformation Leaders
Embedding responsible AI governance into enterprise workflows.
Internal Auditors
Evaluating AI controls and governance maturity.
GAICC Certification Candidates
Putting ISO/IEC 42001 principles into practice with Govern365.ai.
If you want hands-on practice with AI governance tooling, this workshop is for you. Seats are limited: register early to secure your spot in this hands-on session.
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Understand where the future of AI governance and innovation is headed.
Build connections that last beyond the event.