The Future of
Commerce:

AI+

Robotics

Summit 2026

Explore how advances in AI, autonomy and sensing are propelling drones from experimental tools to indispensable commercial assets. This panel will dive into next-generation, unmanned systems shaping sectors such as logistics, agriculture, public safety and infrastructure inspection. Panelists will discuss emerging technologies, regulatory challenges and real-world strategies for integrating autonomous aerial platforms into complex operations.

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From hazardous environments to everyday workplaces, robots are transforming how industries manage risk and protect people. This panel looks at how robotics, AI and 3D perception-based safety enable more agile, connected warehouse operations by using virtual safety zones that adapt to real layouts and protect people without overrestricting automation. Attendees will gain perspective on cutting-edge solutions that enhance human safety and support resilient operational design.

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Uncover how large language models can be practically applied across the commerce value chain from demand generation and digital shelf optimization to customer service, supply chain visibility and revenue acceleration. The focus is on moving beyond hype to identify where LLMs create measurable enterprise value, how to integrate them into existing workflows and what leaders must do now to build a durable competitive advantage.

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Brand strategy is shifting as AI unlocks new avenues for storytelling, design and engagement. Panelists will illustrate how companies are harnessing generative AI, predictive analytics and intelligent automation to build stronger, more adaptive brands. Learn best practices for balancing innovation with authenticity, fostering consumer trust and leveraging AI to amplify brand impact across digital and physical channels.

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Discover how agentic commerce is transforming the way brands manage complex, multichannel operations. Leaders will explore how intelligent agents can autonomously coordinate inventory, orders, fulfillment and returns across systems — driving real-time agility, margin protection and a seamless customer experience.

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As retail undergoes rapid transformation driven by AI, personalization and omnichannel acceleration, maintaining shopper trust has become the defining competitive advantage. This session will explore how leading retailers and brands are balancing data innovation with transparency, privacy and ethical AI practices to strengthen loyalty while driving growth in a rapidly evolving marketplace.

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Explore how venture capital is shaping the future of robotics and AI by funding breakthrough technologies that move from research labs into real-world enterprise deployment. Leaders will gain perspective on how strategic capital allocation is accelerating automation, augmenting human talent and driving measurable workforce productivity gains across operations, supply chain and knowledge work.

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Examine the accelerating enterprise demand for trainable AI agents capable of autonomously managing complex, high-value customer service interactions across channels. Leaders will explore how these agents are evolving from scripted automation to adaptive, context-aware systems that reduce cost to serve, improve resolution times and elevate customer experience at scale.

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