AWS Security Agent: Your AI Pen Testing Partner

Discover how to use autonomous AI pentesters to test infrastructure security at scale, covering safe deployment, security controls, agent limitations, stopping conditions, and the operational challenges of AI-driven security testing.

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Data Structures for AI on AWS

An overview of how AWS data services can provide AI agents with trusted, company-specific knowledge from databases and data lakes, while keeping data quality high and controlling token costs.

Beyond the Vibes: AI Agents Are Actually Awesome (If You Stop Treating Them Like Magic)

How the AI-Driven Development Lifecycle can help teams build production-ready software faster without compromising quality, using structured AI workflows and a real-world case study.

Lunch Break

Let’s Create an MCP Server in Spring

A hands-on demonstration of building an MCP server with Spring Boot and Spring AI, showing how to securely connect AI models to local tools, databases, APIs, and backend infrastructure.

Best in Show: Building a Crufts-Ready AWS Business Platform in 5 Weeks

A real-world case study of building a production-ready dog training platform in just five weeks using AWS serverless, infrastructure as code, and AI, exploring rapid delivery, architectural trade-offs, and scalability.

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Combining S3 Vectors and S3 Annotations to Build an Intelligent Audit System

A practical look at using AWS S3 Vectors, Annotations, and Metadata to help AI agents turn unstructured files into searchable compliance data and answer audit questions accurately.

Modernise Legacy Faster with AWS Kiro and AI Agentic Engineering

This session explores how teams can modernise legacy applications faster using AWS Kiro and AI-powered agentic engineering. By combining specification-driven development with AI engineering agents, the talk will demonstrate how organisations can accelerate delivery, improve software quality and reduce the risks associated with complex transformation programmes.

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Agents, Sandboxes, and Cages: Why You Need to Lock Up Your Agents

A guide to securely running autonomous AI agents using isolation, secrets management, egress controls, and lifecycle management to prevent threats such as prompt injection, data exfiltration, and lateral movement.

Developer Friendly IaC with Pulumi

How Pulumi brings infrastructure as code into familiar programming languages, making it easier to define and manage AWS infrastructure.

Lunch Break

Bringing Chaos to the Enterprise

Learn how Chaos Engineering and Amazon Fault Injection Service can help enterprises test, strengthen, and demonstrate the resilience of their infrastructure, applications, and systems.

Keeping On-Call Human: Serverless Slack Out-of-Hours Notifications on AWS

Learn how to build a serverless system that automatically handles out-of-hours customer Slack messages, reducing unnecessary on-call alerts while maintaining reliable monitoring, security, and incident visibility.

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Monitoring the Agentic Loop: OTel-Driven Observability for AWS Strands and AgentCore

Insights to using Strands SDK and OpenTelemetry to monitor AI agents, providing visibility into agent loops, tool calls, latency, token costs, and hallucinations in serverless environments.

Context Over Code: Why AI-DLC Is an Organisational Transformation, Not a Productivity Hack

Exploring how CDL’s journey from AI coding assistants to an AI-Driven Development Lifecycle, exploring how context, knowledge retrieval, governance, and quality can enable AI-native software development at scale.

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OAOM: Designing Organisational Agentic Operating Models with PwC

A look at PwC’s Orchestrated Agentic Operating Model (OAOM) and how it helps organisations redesign work, decision-making, governance, and accountability around human and AI collaboration.

Beyond Migration: Leading Cloud Transformation in the AI Era

A leadership perspective on moving beyond cloud migration to building adaptable organisations, covering strategy, team design, platform thinking, transformation, and the changing role of technology leaders in an AI-driven world.

Lunch

Beyond the buy button: Agentic AI and the Next Era of Commerce

A closer look at how AI agents are transforming commerce through autonomous, intent-driven purchasing, exploring the emerging agentic commerce landscape and what it means for organisations.

The Rise of Open Weights: Is Commercial AI Losing Its Moat?

This talk explores the rise of open-weight AI models, why they’re challenging proprietary models, and the practical considerations for enterprises looking to deploy them in production.