Brighton Data Forum: Practical Generative AI

Brighton Data Forum are starting off 2025 with talks about practical applications of generative artificial intelligence in the data professions.

First we will hear from Lewis Baker, COO who has worked a lot with the tools for agentic generative artificial intelligence. Lewis will present: Choosing the Right Tool for AI Agent Development: A Practical Guide. Wherein he “will explore how to select the right tooling and architecture for AI projects, based on my key learnings from productionizing AI solutions.”

We will then hear from Pranath Fernando, who will give a masterclass titled: AI Automation for Business. Which will explain:
“What is AI Automation? and how does it fit in to the bigger AI business space? In this talk, I explain what AI automation is, how it differs from other AI business solutions, and give a range of examples to illustrate how AI automation can solve a wide range of business problems better, quicker and at lower cost than many other AI solutions.“