Event to help businesses get to grips with AI

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Gain the practical skills and confidence to use artificial intelligence (AI) for the benefit of your business.

The AI capability gap is real. And it's growing. Right now, 65% of Northern Ireland's small businesses haven't even considered AI implementation.

Why attend this event?

The Crossing the AI Frontier event, organised in partnership with Invest Northern Ireland, will help Northern Ireland businesses bridge the AI capability gap. This event offers:

  • An intensive workshop with Paul Cheek, Executive Director & Entrepreneur-in-Residence for MIT Entrepreneurship.
  • Hands-on learning labs with real AI tools.
  • Live demonstrations and masterclasses.
  • Local case studies with real business examples.
  • Networking opportunities to connect with peers.
  • Workshop materials.

Event details

This event takes place over two days from Tuesday 30 September to Wednesday 1 October 2025. 

Day 1 sessions

  • Session 1: Rewriting the Script - Unlocking AI for Northern Ireland businesses
    Date: Tuesday 30 September
    Time: 8am to 1:30pm
    Venue: The MAC, Belfast
    Cost: £90
     
  • Session 2: Digital Dawn: AI in Government & Public Services
    Date: Tuesday 30 September
    Time: 2pm to 5pm
    Venue: The MAC, Belfast
    Cost: £90

Register to attend either of these sessions.

Day 2 sessions

The sessions on day two are by invitation only.

Further information

Read full details on the Crossing the AI Frontier event.

First published 27 August 2025