Agenda

Before we start a full, amazing day at GovAI Summit: FedFin, join us for a networking breakfast on the restaurant level of Upside on Moore. 

Welcome to this special GovAI: FedFin symposium. Get ready for a truly impactful day of learning across the Federal Financial Services ecosystem. We kick off today's fun with a few opening remarks to help you make the most of your day.

We kick things off with an exploration of how AI is revolutionizing public sector finance, from budgeting and fraud prevention to fiscal accountability and economic forecasting

This keynote examines how AI is reshaping risk management and regulatory compliance in federal finance, ensuring transparency and trust.

Learn about the latest AI applications advances that are helping agencies detect and prevent fraud in real-time, safeguarding federal resources.

Learn about the latest developments of AI-driven analytics tools and platforms that are enabling smarter, data-informed decisions for resource allocation and fiscal strategy.

Envision how AI will transform federal budgeting processes, making them faster, more accurate, and more responsive to evolving needs.

Before we kick off the first classes of the day, grab some fantastic food on the restaurant level of Upside on Moore. Choose from many food options, do some networking, and visit with our fantastic sponsors.

This session equips senior leaders and agency heads with actionable strategies for integrating AI into federal financial systems. Dive into real-world case studies to understand how AI can optimize budgeting, streamline resource allocation, and address mission-critical financial challenges. Learn to align AI initiatives with organizational goals while navigating federal regulations and stakeholder expectations.

Explore how AI is transforming the budget process by identifying inefficiencies, automating routine analysis, and enabling more precise allocation of resources. This session will dive into advanced AI tools and techniques that provide actionable insights for optimizing federal budgets, improving accuracy, and ensuring alignment with fiscal priorities. Attendees will learn how to implement AI-powered budget optimization strategies that adapt to real-time changes and enhance overall financial performance.

Dive deep into how AI is revolutionizing federal financial operations by automating labor-intensive workflows like financial reporting, auditing, and administrative tasks. This session explores the tools and strategies enabling agencies to increase operational efficiency, minimize errors, and redirect resources toward higher-value activities. Attendees will learn how to prioritize automation opportunities and ensure seamless integration into existing systems, with insights from real-world examples in public sector finance.

This session provides federal program managers and strategists with frameworks for integrating AI into long-term financial planning and policy development. Attendees will learn how to identify key opportunities for AI adoption, prioritize high-impact projects, and align AI initiatives with broader agency objectives. Through real-world examples, participants will uncover best practices for balancing innovation with fiscal responsibility while ensuring buy-in from internal and external stakeholders.

In this hands-on session, teams will collaborate to develop AI-driven strategies for addressing sudden budgetary crises. Participants will explore how AI can provide real-time data insights, automate scenario modeling, and enable agile decision-making during financial emergencies. This interactive exercise highlights the importance of cross-departmental coordination and showcases best practices for implementing AI solutions under pressure.

This session dives into the technical challenges and solutions for developing secure and reliable AI systems tailored to public sector finance. Attendees will explore advanced methods for securing AI pipelines, addressing model vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with federal security standards. By the end of the session, participants will be equipped to design AI models that balance innovation with stringent security requirements.

We have a plethora of delicious lunch options to choose from onsite, all included in your ticket. Enjoy some gastro delights and get to know some of your fellow attendees.

Discover how to deploy AI technologies at scale across multiple departments and agencies while maintaining operational consistency and compliance. This session covers strategic planning for cross-agency collaboration, managing infrastructure readiness, and building workforce capabilities to ensure successful AI integration. Hear from leaders who have implemented scalable AI systems in complex federal environments.

Uncover how machine learning models are revolutionizing fraud detection and prevention in federal financial systems. This session examines real-time fraud detection techniques, anomaly detection algorithms, and predictive modeling tools that enhance system integrity and safeguard public funds. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how to deploy and scale AI solutions to proactively combat fraudulent activities and ensure financial accountability.

Discover the transformative role of AI in securing digital transactions and protecting sensitive financial data in the federal space. This session examines advanced AI-driven techniques for detecting anomalies, preventing cyberattacks, and safeguarding payment systems. Gain insights into balancing the adoption of AI technologies with compliance requirements and risk management strategies to ensure both security and trust in high-stakes environments.

As AI adoption grows, governance becomes critical to maintaining accountability, fairness, and transparency. This session focuses on building robust governance frameworks for AI in federal finance, addressing regulatory compliance, ethical considerations, and risk mitigation. Participants will gain tools to establish clear guidelines, monitor AI systems, and ensure responsible deployment that aligns with public sector values and expectations.

Discover how AI can revolutionize the management of federal loan programs by streamlining application processes, enhancing risk assessments, and reducing default rates. This session challenges participants to devise AI-enabled solutions that balance operational efficiency with equitable access. Attendees will engage in collaborative problem-solving to reimagine federal lending practices for greater effectiveness and inclusivity.

Federal financial systems often rely on legacy infrastructures that present unique challenges for AI integration. This session provides developers with strategies to bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI tools and existing systems. Participants will learn best practices for ensuring compatibility, minimizing disruptions, and maintaining system performance while modernizing financial operations.

Grab a beverage and a snack, continue the conversations of the day, and visit some more with our sponsors.

Explore how public-private partnerships are driving innovation in federal finance. This session provides practical insights on working with technology vendors, FinTech startups, and AI solution providers to co-create tailored solutions for fraud detection, compliance, and economic forecasting. Gain strategies for fostering partnerships that align with federal missions and deliver measurable impact.

Dive into the powerful capabilities of AI for macroeconomic forecasting and scenario planning in federal finance. This session will explore AI applications in trend analysis, predictive modeling, and risk assessment, equipping attendees with the tools to create accurate and actionable economic projections. Learn how to integrate AI-driven forecasts into policy and decision-making processes, ensuring more resilient and effective financial planning at scale.

Explore the latest capabilities of AI to dynamically manage and allocate resources in federal financial programs. This session covers how AI can provide real-time insights into budget performance, identify inefficiencies, and optimize funding distribution across departments. Participants will gain actionable strategies to implement AI for agile financial planning, ensuring resources are directed toward mission-critical priorities in rapidly changing scenarios.

 Learn how to define, track, and communicate meaningful metrics that demonstrate the value and impact of AI-driven initiatives in federal finance. This session covers key performance indicators for efficiency, accuracy, and cost savings, along with frameworks for presenting results to leadership and policymakers. Attendees will leave with actionable insights to measure the success of their AI programs and build a strong case for continued investment.

Teams will tackle the complexities of integrating AI into risk assessment frameworks for federal financial initiatives. This session focuses on leveraging AI to analyze program vulnerabilities, forecast potential risks, and recommend mitigation strategies. Participants will collaborate on building actionable plans that enhance the resilience and accountability of large-scale financial programs.

Effective AI solutions begin with high-quality data. This session offers developers an in-depth guide to preparing datasets for AI applications in federal finance, including preprocessing, feature engineering, and ensuring data compliance. Participants will gain practical skills to enhance model accuracy and reliability, with insights tailored to the complexities of public sector financial data

After a fantastic and FULL day of learning and networking, join us on the restaurant level at Upside on Moore for an afternoon reception complete with food options and all the beverages you could find to your liking.

We'll have a Demo Hour happening during the reception and plenty of time for you to make those final connections before you head out.