Thursday, September 17, 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT
AI & Data Summit Chicago
About this event
IDC's one-day Chicago summit convenes senior technology and business leaders on scaling enterprise AI, trusted data, governance and agentic AI risk.
IDC's AI & Data Summit comes to Convene 311 West Monroe for a one-day program aimed at data, AI and innovation leaders. The event concentrates on the organizational work of scaling artificial intelligence, ensuring data quality and governance, and preparing for evolving regulation.
The published agenda includes an IDC keynote on agentic AI at scale and managing risk, along with expert sessions, panel discussions and peer exchange. It is most relevant to people responsible for enterprise AI strategy, data architecture, governance or applied transformation.
IDC confirms September 17, 2026 and the Loop venue on its official event page. The agenda indicates a full-day format, with the final listed session at 4:45 pm. Registration is handled through IDC's official event flow; the public event page does not state a ticket price.
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International Data Corporation is a global market-intelligence and events company. Its AI and Data Summit series brings technology and business leaders together around enterprise AI, governance and data strategy.