
While on location at the 2026 AI Agent & Copilot Summit, Kieron Allen shares an update on Day 2 of the event.
Key Takeaways
- Session formats: Shaped by attendee feedback from 2025, the “Innovation Bursts” and “AI Industry Accelerator” sessions focus on “practical insights into how agentic AI and Copilot capabilities are being used” in real-world scenarios.
- AI Industry Accelerators: Specifically, the AI Industry Accelerator sessions highlight industry-specific strategies that demonstrate applications of Copilot and agent technologies that are driving outcomes today.
- Innovation Bursts: On the other hand, Innovation Bursts are 5-minute “dynamic” sessions focused on sparking conversation “outside of the conference hall and [pushing] forward thinking amongst the attendees.”
- Further highlights: Additional highlights from Day 2 include a keynote from Microsoft’s Dona Sarkar, mainstage panels, and a host of masterclasses.





