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OWS25 From Human to Hybrid Metas Transformation of Procurement with AI and Automation | This session will highlight the evolution of Meta's Procurement function and explore how technology is shaping the future of strategic buying. Attendees will gain insights into the innovative approaches Meta is adopting to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness, leveraging technology and people to transform strategic purchasing processes. More »
OWS25 Pioneering AI Microsofts Strategic Insights and Future Direction | In this session, Paul will dive deep into the innovative strategies for securely deploying AI across enterprises. Discover the extensive range of Microsoft's AI investments and the powerful capabilities of Microsoft Copilot. Whether you're just starting or looking to deepen your AI integration, this session will provide you with the knowledge and tools to effectively navigate the AI landscape. From unveiling complex technologies to providing a roadmap for AI adoption, this is your chance to learn from one of the industry's best. More »
OWS25 Financial Services in Transformation Impact of AI and Geopolitical Uncertainty on the Future of the Industry | The financial services industry is at a pivotal moment, navigating the complexities of digital transformation, evolving risk landscapes, and increasing regulatory demands. In this expert panel discussion, thought leaders from the IAOP Financial Services Center of Excellence will share insights on how financial institutions are adapting to these challenges while leveraging technology and strategic partnerships to drive innovation and efficiency. More »
OWS25 The Road Ahead Expert Insights on Overcoming 2025’s Biggest Challenges from IAOP's Global Advisors | As we step into an era marked by rapid changes and uncertainties, the role of strategic guidance has never been more crucial. This panel brings together top global advisors from IAOP to delve into the complexities of the current global landscape—spanning geopolitical shifts, economic fluctuations, technological revolutions, and workforce transformations. Experts will share invaluable insights on how businesses are navigating these turbulent waters, focusing on mitigating risks associated with outsourcing, adapting to AI-driven changes, addressing talent shortages, and complying with complex regulatory frameworks. More »
OWS25 Strategic Partnerships with AI Key Commercial Considerations for Investors and Procurement Teams | Partners from Kirkland & Ellis LLP’s Technology and Intellectual Property Transactions practice discuss the legal and practical issues for businesses that are aiming to procure AI systems, invest in an AI business or prepare AI businesses for investment. More »