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ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Özge Yeloğlu is the Vice President, Advanced Analytics & AI at CIBC, where she leads AI delivery, research, governance and change management. Previously, Ozge led data and artificial intelligence technical teams for Microsoft Canada.
She has a diverse background, ranging from academia to startups and she enjoys bringing these different perspectives to her everyday work life. Outside of the office, Ozge puts her skills and knowledge to use as a mentor for start-up founders through Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) in Toronto. She’s also a founding member of the Sandpiper VC focusing on female led startups across Canada while also increasing the number of female investors in the investment ecosystem. She is also a board member at Digital Research Alliance of Canada, focusing on Sovereign AI Compute efforts.
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AI agents are moving rapidly from experimental prototypes to production systems embedded in critical business workflows. In regulated environments such as capital markets, deploying agents requires more than model performance. It requires governance, reliability, human oversight, and a clear path to measurable value.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
We will discuss architectural patterns, governance frameworks, and operational lessons learned from deploying agents that interact with real data, real clients, and real risk.
Business Leaders: C-Level Executives, Project Managers, and Product Owners will get to explore best practices, methodologies, principles, and practices for achieving ROI.
Engineers, Researchers, Data Practitioners: Will get a better understanding of the challenges, solutions, and ideas being offered via breakouts & workshops on Natural Language Processing, Neural Nets, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Evolution Strategies, AutoML, and more.
Job Seekers: Will have the opportunity to network virtually and meet over 30+ Top Al Companies.
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