Agentic AI: From Concept to Capability - Bendigo

From Concept to Capability explores how businesses can use agentic AI to automate work, boost productivity and achieve real results.

This session explores how agentic AI is being applied in practice to deliver measurable business outcomes. It brings together industry leaders, technologists, and strategists to discuss how AI is shaping productivity, economic impact, and innovation across organisations.

Speakers will share perspectives from government, industry, and research, with a focus on real‑world use, responsible adoption, and what is required to move from experimentation to delivery.

Presenters

  • Ben Finkel, CEO, Australian Regional AI Network (ARAIN)
  • Adrian Cullen, Industry Program Manager, National AI Centre (NAIC)
  • Jenny Berry, Regional Manager, Australian Industry Group
  • Simon Terry, CEO, Dux Hot Water
  • Kathrin Allen, CEO, Whispa AI
  • Professor Daswin De Silva, Discipline Lead and Director of AI Strategy, La Trobe University

This event is designed for leaders and practitioners looking to understand how agentic AI is being used today to improve productivity and delivery outcomes. It provides insight into current Australian guidance for responsible AI use, including the essential 6 practices for responsible AI, and how light‑touch governance can support early adoption.

Attendees will hear practical examples of how organisations are applying agentic AI to build capabilities, products, and services, and gain a clearer view of where AI can deliver value beyond experimentation.

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