Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NI Chamber) is proud to announce its partnership with Big Data Belfast 2025, Northern Ireland’s leading analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) conference. The event will take place on Wednesday 22nd October at ICC Belfast, attracting more than 800 delegates from industry, academia, and the public sector.
As part of the partnership, NI Chamber have co-curated a dedicated Business Track within the conference programme. Designed specifically for business leaders, owners, and decision-makers, this new strand will help organisations of all sizes understand both the opportunities and challenges of adopting AI.
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Highlights will include:
· Where to Begin with AI – Setting out an AI Strategy, with insights from Analytics Engines, Team FeePay, Foods Connected, and Mantis.
· AI in Action: Real Stories from Diverse Industries, Deanta, NI Water, and Ryanair.
· Legal Considerations when Adopting AI, hosted by Scott Fischaber, CEO of Analytics Engines, with panellists including Rory Campbell, Partner at Lewis Silken, Janine McKelvey, Head of Data at BT, and Mark Potkewitz, Bortstein Legal Group.
Alongside the Business Track, delegates will enjoy talks from global experts including the Global Head of Media and Entertainment from Microsoft, Danny Moore, President of Options Technology, and industry leaders from AMD and Informatica. With a diverse agenda spanning fintech, energy, healthcare, elite sport technologies, and more, Big Data Belfast offers a full day of world-class insight.
Suzanne Wylie, CEO of NI Chamber, said: “We are delighted to partner with Big Data Belfast on this exciting initiative. Artificial intelligence has huge potential to transform businesses of all sizes, and this new Business Track will provide our members with practical guidance, inspiration, and confidence as they begin or accelerate their AI journeys. At NI Chamber, we are committed to helping businesses build competitiveness and resilience, and this partnership aligns perfectly with that mission.”
Scott Fischaber, CEO of Analytics Engines and organiser of Big Data Belfast, added: “This Business Track is about ensuring that every organisation — from start-ups to global enterprises — can see the relevance of AI to their operations. By partnering with NI Chamber, we are embedding these conversations directly within Northern Ireland’s business community.”
Tickets for Big Data Belfast 2025 are now on sale, with a special NI Chamber member rate available.
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