Citi® Gen AI Summit 2024 sets the tone for an AI-led future of financial services


Citi Ventures editorial team

Published on October 1, 2024
The opinions expressed in this blog are solely the authors' and do not reflect the views of Citi.

CITI GEN AI SUMMIT 2024



The second annual Citi® Gen AI Summit was a tremendous success.

Hosted by Citi Ventures and Citi Technology Investment Banking on July 9 at Citi's NYC headquarters, the Summit gathered nearly 500 of the brightest minds in artificial intelligence for a day of dynamic conversations on Gen AI's business impact and future trajectory. Over 3,500 more Citi colleagues, clients and partners watched the livestream.

The landmark event featured keynotes, presentations and panel discussions with leaders from top tech/AI companies including Google, AWS, NVIDIA, IBM, Scale AI and Anthropic, along with several senior Citi tech and business executives. The Summit also facilitated numerous networking opportunities and one-on-one meetings between attendees.

Read on for a snapshot of the Citi Gen AI Summit 2024, and stay tuned for further insights and session replays.

CITI GEN AI SUMMIT

By the numbers

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Featured speakers



Key Topics Covered

Click the links below for session summaries.

  • The past, present and future of Gen AI

  • Citi's Gen AI journey and vision for the future

  • Citi Ventures' Gen AI investing thesis

  • The Gen AI investing and M&A landscape

  • The evolving enterprise Gen AI tech stack

  • Enterprise Gen AI use cases and implementation challenges

  • Gen AI policy, regulation, security and governance

Quotable Quotes

We take AI not as a niche technology but as a full end-to-end tech stack that [we] are building from the ground up. We'll be using it for decades to come to build applications. - Shadman Zafar, Co-Chief Information Officer, Citi



AI is for everyone, [and it] will make every employee ten times better. - Tamar Yehoshua, President of Product & Technology, Glean



[The Summit] was informative and timely. I appreciated the candor of the presenters. I do not usually take an entire day to attend summits. This was well worth it. - Attendee



See you next year!